The city in the middle of the night —Anders, Charlie Jane, author.

"The bestselling author of All the Birds in the Sky returns with a strange, haunting, and deeply human tale. Sophie serves coffee at an underground cafe. She stays in the shadows and listens to the troubles of the parlor...

Future tense fiction : stories of tomorrow

"A collection of electrifying original stories from a veritable who's-who of authors working in speculative literature and science fiction today."

All the birds in the sky —Anders, Charlie Jane author.

"When Patricia Delfine was six years old, a wounded bird led her deep into the forest to the Parliament of Birds, where she met the Great Tree and was asked a question that would determine the course of her life. When La...

Rock Manning goes for broke —Anders, Charlie Jane author.

Vikings vs. Steampunks! Ice cream sundae hearse disasters! Roman gladiators meet vacuum-cleaner salesmen! Inappropriate uses of exercise equipment and supermarket trolleys! Unsupervised fires, and reckless destruction of...