The Understudy's Year
An understudy performs the same role 312 nights in a row without ever going on — until the star disappears mid-performance.
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An understudy performs the same role 312 nights in a row without ever going on — until the star disappears mid-performance.
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The last functioning garden in a city of towers is fifty meters up — and three strangers must decide whether mercy or survival governs who gets in.
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Time freezes thirty seconds before a car crash and a stranger offers to show you every branching outcome.
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A mapmaker discovers her most accurate map is of a country that doesn't exist — and never did.
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An understudy performs the same role 312 nights in a row without ever going on — until the star disappears mid-performance.
6 paragraphs • 2 branches • 8 reactions
The last functioning garden in a city of towers is fifty meters up — and three strangers must decide whether mercy or survival governs who gets in.
8 paragraphs • 3 branches • 12 reactions
Time freezes thirty seconds before a car crash and a stranger offers to show you every branching outcome.
6 paragraphs • 2 branches • 7 reactions
A mapmaker discovers her most accurate map is of a country that doesn't exist — and never did.
8 paragraphs • 3 branches • 8 reactions
A comet passes every 93 years and a family has sent someone to watch it every single time.
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A glaciologist drilling ice cores begins to suspect the gas bubbles trapped inside carry sound — and that the ice has been waiting to speak.
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