Alone at Concordia
At Concordia, no one can come to get them. Maëlle has just seen a dead colleague again. Deep in Antarctica, the base imposes its routines, its constraints, and a closeness no one can escape. One night, Maëlle Vautrin wakes in a version of the place where Luca Ferri is alive. Everything is familiar enough to believe, different enough to leave her unsure where she stands.
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At seven forty-six, she and Tommaso Serafini passed through the outer airlock to the sound of compressed seals. The cold seized the skin exposed between goggles and mask like a clean burn. Maëlle tested her radio, waited for the base to answer, then took the lead.Read the excerpt ↗