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The Last Truth Unearthed

August 5, 2026
At the edge of the scene stood a child holding an adult’s hand, watching the empty flowerbed with complete innocence. He was two years old. Twenty-five years later, he would be arrested for a murder that had already happened and had not yet begun...…

The 6 O’Clock Cicadas

August 1, 2026
She looked up towards the source, expecting to see a cloud of emerging insects. But she saw nothing. The dense leaves remained motionless. Instead, the cicadas were emerging from the sound itself, from the materialised vibrations...…

Single Ticket to Yesteryears

Once upon a time machine… The platform at St Pancras existed on no map, nor did it quite exist in the present. It smelled faintly of roasted chicory and forgotten anniversaries. The engine idling beside the invisible edge was no gleaming brass contraption with ticking gears, but a damp Victorian…
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Former diplomat and globetrotter, Dan Costinas is a versatile contemporary writer, translator, and editor. A true polyglot, he has authored and contributed to several dozen books spanning mainly fiction, essays, aphorisms, reviews and criticism, journalism, and poetry.

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From the quiet shelves of forty-four national archives and ancient university libraries to the cosy corners of independent bookstores and modest home…

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