Standalone Short Story
The Myth of the First
Shipwrecked on a nameless island, Betsy Bishop spends a day underground with a stranger who calls himself Cain — and tells her what became of the first murderer, and what it cost him to be spared.
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Notes Series — 20 Notes, Complete
The Road North
Between Rocket's Prologue and Chapter 1, she got some of her memories back. Twenty notes, first person, tracing Naida's trafficking route north before the grave.
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Eyes Open
Before the grave, before the novel, there was the road. Fifteen notes in Babydoll's own voice, from the night she sold herself to the cartel to the border where the dark took her.
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Fossilized Warmth
Copal was the only one of them who was an adult for the whole of it. Her account is not worse than the others — it is the one that can be told without limit, and she says so.
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Flower for the Dead
Marigold has no book to hand off to, so her whole origin lives here — from the warmth of the highlands to the cold of the grave, in her own voice.
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The Constant
Betsy Bishop, the Elder of Tucson, in her own voice: twenty notes from a hanged mother in Salem to the Tucson empire she built from pirate gold.
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The Bone and the Shadow
Mireya in her own voice: twenty notes from the burning capital of Tenochtitlan to the Sonoran desert she has held for five centuries.
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