Old Foxes and City Spring I set the burner on the counter beside my forgotten groceries. Two hours. The old Fox doesn’t waste time. I strip off my coat, catch my reflection in the hall mirror—hair still wild from travel, shadows under my eyes that haven’t lifted since Romania. My body carries the toll: months…
Tag: literary fiction
The COMC Files: Blue light
Trust Amellal, Zurich Headquarters The command centre is flooded with blue light and sleep deprivation. Tarmo stands above three monitors—one cycling through riverbank thermal images, another frozen on a grainy satellite view of the Carpathians, a third pulsing with encrypted alerts from half a dozen agencies. His broad, pale face—so often unreadable—now bears twin crescents…
The Chronicles of a Memory Cartographer: Estonia
Synopsis When anthropologist Elena is summoned from her research in Dahkla to snowy Estonia at the urgent request of Tarmo Amellal, she expects an inconvenient detour. What she walks into is a collision of academic purpose and personal entanglement. Leaving the oral histories of Marrakech in the care of Mrs. Henderson, she travels toward the…
The Memory Cartographer 