Above, us, in the dark shadows of the outer solar system, there is the shape of something unknown, something unspeakable. It waits, it bides its time, and as the days of summer grow longer, so does its voice grow louder.<br><br>On the quiet island of Sarah Ann in the Pacific Ocean, home of the renowned Firmament Foundation, awkward teenager Eirian Calohan has come in search of the mystery of their father's recent demise. Instead, they are confronted with the stark contrast between languid life on the tiny island and an unspeakable cosmic horror.<br><br>Together with their new friends, they set out to unravel the truth surrounding the death of their father and to also uncover just what it is that the Foundation has reached out to in the dark eternal night of the distant void.

All Cats Are Beautiful

Suddenly aware of what she was doing, she pulled away, all but leaping up and slamming back into the sink. On the floor, her daughter let out a terrified, trembling gasp, her face red, her eyes tearful, and, distantly, Luna realised the girl’s pyjama shorts were soaked through, and there was the sharp smell of urine in the air between them.


There was a moment, a heartbeat, and then with a scream, Poppy hauled herself up and ran.  18


It was getting late when they heard a knock at their door, the urgent tap of knuckles against wood. A thrill of panic ran through him, a hundred thoughts seemingly flittering through their mind as they hastily pushed their chair away from the desk by the window. From the bed, the magcat looked up, suddenly awake, suddenly aware.


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