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Across the world, people begin witnessing impossible changes in the sky, subtle at first, then undeniable. Satellites malfunction. Ancient constellations no longer align. Time behaves inconsistently. Governments deny everything. A scattered group of individuals, unknown to one another, each holds a fragment of the truth behind a buried event that happened decades ago, when the sky was last “new.”... more...

UNDER THE SWORD OF DAMOCLES. We built our cabin high on the slopes of the Sangre de Christo range, overlooking the broad, level San Luis Valley, in Colorado. At the rear of the cabin rose a towering cliff or rather a huge slab of rock standing edgewise more than two hundred feet high, apparently the upheaval of some mighty convulsion of nature in ages gone. Near the base of this cliff flowed a clear... more...

Chapter One. Pepé, The Sleeper. No landscape on the Biscayan coast, presents a more imposing and picturesque aspect than the little village of Elanchovi. Lying within an amphitheatre of cliffs, whose crests rise above the roofs of the houses, the port is protected from the surge of the sea by a handsome little jetty of chiselled stone; while the single street of which the village is composed,... more...