
REALISM LEVEL NINE
When Ethan's Realism Level Nine robot arrives at his door, he tells himself she is practical. An investment. A machine to help run his business. Nothing more.
But he didn't expect her to cry. Or bleed. Or dream. And a lifelike robot is never supposed to say, “I am a robot.” But Ethan's won't stop. Something is deeply wrong with her.
TIME CONDUIT
"I had always imagined science as orderly and predictable, a world of rules and neat equations. Yet here I was, standing in front of a machine that should not exist. It was now apparent that the collective minds of the world may not have the complete picture."
TRANSITIONAL ZONE
The bee swarm wasn't the craziest thing that happened to Kelly. Waking up in someone else’s head takes that honor.
MONOTONIC TIME TRAVEL
I may have already met your grandchildren even if you don't have any yet. I'm 110 years into the future.