Before the age of reason and science, magic ruled the world. Now, it’s coming back and if most of humanity gets wiped out in the process....well, sometimes you have to break a few eggs.

In near-future St. Louis, a brain is connected to the internet of things, watching human drama unfold. Will Dr. Jackal’s experiment go mad before he succeeds? Will a grieving mother uncover the truth about her son’s vanished body? Should she want to?

Nine astronauts vanish on the opposite side of our star. Their last moment captured as a silver teardrop falling into the shadow of Saturn. A second team is sent to find them. But deep into their journey, cut off from support, their mission unravels.