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The Work of Wolves

Tegan Moore Asimov's 2019 Novella SF Thriller 18,790 words

Sera does a great job at search and rescue, but she has conflicts with her handler, who has trouble coping with an enhanced intelligence dog.

The Memory of Water

Tegan Moore Clarkesworld 2022 Novelette Science Fiction 9,200 words

"James had always been able to tell when Camille was eavesdropping. Even though she kept her eyes carefully focused on the messages on her band while she poked at the remains of her salad, it would not have fooled him. He wouldn’t scold her in public, but...

SlipstreamGuiltAmbiguous Ending

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death

Bast and Her Young

Tegan Moore BCS 2021 Novelette Historical Fantasy 10,515 words

"She was different. She was distinguished by the oracles. She spoke to the gods, who descended on her in disorienting, frightening fits that made her vision blank out and caused her to fall down. As God’s Wife of Amun she had been closer to the gods than...

Historical FantasyMotherhoodHistorical Egypt

The Tyger

Tegan Moore Tor.com 2021 ShortStory Slipstream 6,143 words

The Path Through Time” is Jules’s favorite part of the museum, a marvelous exhibit that brings the past to life, from the present all the way back to the prehistoric. Tonight at his aunt’s wedding reception as Jules walks along the path, it comes alive...

Psychological HorrorTraumaSlow Burn