The collection

by Mara Vance

A small-town detective returns home to solve a disappearance that mirrors her own buried past.

by Elias Rourke

Three generations of a fishing family reckon with the sea that gives and takes everything.

by N. K. Sundaram

A salvage crew finds a derelict station that should not exist — and a passenger who remembers them.

by Yuki Tanaka

A grieving bookbinder and a botanist fall in love across the pages they restore.