The Marigold had been drifting for six hours before anyone noticed the signal had stopped answering back. Dessa Cross noticed first, because she was the one who'd been arguing with it. She sat hunched over the comms panel in the cockpit, headset askew, repeating the same hail into the void like a woman haggling with … Continue reading The Silence Between Stars
Cosmic Horror
What the Dark Remembers
The dig site smelled like old rain and copper. Christina Reyes had been told to expect that — the mineral tang of deep earth, the particular damp of soil that hadn't seen sunlight in centuries. What Professor Aldrich's textbooks had not prepared her for was the silence. Not the comfortable silence of a library or … Continue reading What the Dark Remembers
