A Place Beside the River
Coming soonAn encounter with a newly discovered nonhuman civilisation draws Tempest into a valley whose life cycle runs at a different rate from the surrounding world.
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An encounter with a newly discovered nonhuman civilisation draws Tempest into a valley whose life cycle runs at a different rate from the surrounding world.
An alien valley blooms with vegetation from several extinct geological ages.
An ancient signal summons three independent travellers to the same moon in different centuries.
A winter radio transmission describes events that have not happened yet.
At a supper on a distant world, each guest remembers a different version of the evening.
A city appears beneath a lake whenever its surface freezes.
A model of an imagined future begins casting a real city's shadow across contemporary Earth.
Beneath Byzantine waters lies a vessel older than the civilisation above it and younger than Tempest.
At a dance, Raven discovers that one doorway opens onto the same room a century later.
An empty theatre speaks in the voices of people who have not yet died.