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Where the World Ends Without Us

Novelette 16,573 words Recommended by 2 award/anthology sources

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Six years ago, after the slaughter of anchors by Frere-Jones, Alexnya was made the new anchor, but now the grains have decided to try her for Frere-Jones’s actions—even though she had nothing to do with it.

Science FantasyPolitical ResistancePost Apocalyptic

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Secondary World FantasyDefiantTenseFast PacedFound FamilySecondary WorldSacrificeSurvivalContemplativeBelongingFantasyClose Third PersonVoice DrivenBittersweetCharacter DrivenScience Fiction

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