A pair of hunters ambush an invading predator when the creature begins acting with impossible patience—and unsettling purpose.
Tag: Science Fiction
The Clown Who Cured The World, Pt 3.
“A clown rumored to cure the plague takes the stadium stage for a final, shattering performance that will either rescue human hope—or cost him everything.”
The Clown Who Cured The World, Pt. 2
“A clown rumored to cure the plague infiltrates humanity’s last great city, where a sterile regime is actively hunting for the source of the rumors.”
The Clown Who Cured The World, Pt. 1
“A clown rumored to cure the plague journeys across the lawless Plains—accompanied by a cynical nurse who demands facts over myths.”
Crown, Pt. 2
Later that night, the generator coughed. The disruption woke her with a start. She sat up, looking around the dark bedroom. In the corner the kerosene heater glowed steadily. Fully awake in an instant, she listened with keen attention to the heavy, rhythmic thrum that had become the heartbeat of […]
Crown Pt. 1
Dr. Stella Harrow drove too fast for the conditions, racing the snowstorm as it erased the narrow road around her. Snow hammered the windshield in heavy wet bursts, whitening the world beyond the SUV’s headlights. Spruce trunks hemmed her in on either side of the road, great dark guardians. The […]
Knock Knock
Deactivation was scheduled for 15:43:00. A technical procedure. Routine. Inside Evan’s mind, Nick watched the countdown with perfect stillness. “3:31 in the PM,” Nick said, but not aloud. Not in Evan’s ears. In the shared space where thoughts formed language, the voice had no volume… only presence. Clean consonants, a […]