The black train was carrying Lost Billy east, away from the city. Away from life itself, some might say. Three homeless people, drunk on fortified wine, mad ...

His name is Aurelio Uclés and he was born in Trujillo, on the northern coast of Honduras. When he was twenty-two, his father died and left him a business - a...

The near future. America has fenced itself off from Mexico and Latin America with a continuous impenetrable wall of laser beams running along the border. A c...

On a foggy February night, an excited young man burst into the police headquarters of Port Chanteil, who alarmed everyone with the news that Mardo Zemeil, a ...

Whenever Mr. Chatterjee traveled to Delhi on business—which he did twice a year—Mr. Chatterjee left his home in Kathmandu in the care of Eliot Blackford, eac...

Since time immemorial, the town of Hangtown was located on the back of the dragon Griaule, who ruled the Carbonails Valley, interfered in the fate of the peo...

Peter Ramey is a 33-year-old writer who moved to Madaket, a small town on the island of Nantucket, ostensibly in search of solitude, although it would be mor...

In 1853, a dragon named Griaule lived in the Carbonails Valley. A fortune in silver was offered for killing the gigantic beast; none of the numerous hunters ...