Such a Beautiful Thing to Behold
A quarantined village’s children, spared by a color-draining plague, struggle to survive, reunite, and find hope.
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A Beginning at the End
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All Better Now
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The Man in the High Castle
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The Shock
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Circular Motion
As Earth’s days shorten, a runaway transport system, corporate denial, and activist rage pull two lives toward collision.
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The Toll
In a post-mortality world, shifting alliances and power grabs converge as the final battle for humanity's future unfolds.
Armor
A traumatized soldier in powered armor survives an endless bug war, while a rogue’s later scheme uncovers his story.
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The Steel Remains
A disgraced war hero is pulled back into danger as old comrades reunite to face a brutal new threat after war.