
An experienced hiker and his 15-month-old daughter vanished without a trace during a short trek through California’s Sierra Nevada range. Despite extensive searches and national…
He met with Hana that evening and explained the barometer and the compass, both irrelevant, both relics. She nodded without emotion, her eyes fixed on…
The child remained quiet, often thoughtful. Her drawings filled with trees, mountains, and caves, and sometimes a figure standing alone beneath a high stone cliff.…
As Ellen stepped aside, Cain tapping lightly on the wooden floor, William watched from a distance among the workers and enslaved laborers, his heart hammered…
” Ellen nodded and moved to a bench in the corner, positioning herself so that her face was partially turned toward the wall. The planter…
And some of them would be inspired to attempt their own escapes, to take their own impossible chances, to refuse the roles they had been…
Radford published a private paper suggesting the existence of a subterranean culture or consciousness, something ancient and benevolent that intervened in moments of extreme need.…
Williams slipped into the negro car, taking a seat by the window, but leaning his head away from the glass, using the brim of his…
Is there anything that might ease your journey? Water? A blanket? Ellen shook her head minutely. Thank you. No, I only need quiet. Of course,…
Ellen could feel the woman’s suspicion like a physical presence hovering just at the edge of awareness. For the rest of the journey to Wilmington,…


