Sweetlings
Novelette 8,723 words Recommended by 2 award/anthology sources
As the seas have risen, terrible things have come crawling out of them. Jersey wants Mir to come with him and move inland, but she won’t go without her disabled father.
Content warnings 5
body-horrorchild-deathdeath-of-a-loved-onesexual-violenceviolence
Quasar links out; the story lives on Tor.com, where the author gets the click.