The WakingLos Angeles, 2006: Dr Nate Sheehan is casually murdered in a parking lot. His wife, also a doctor, hopes to rescue at least a part of him for cryonic preservation. She performs an unprecedented operation. Gamma Gulch Penitentiary, California, 2069: twenty six year old Duane Williams is about to be sent to the death chamber for the rape and murder of a young woman. Icor Regrowth Programme, Arizona, 2070: sixty four years after his own violent death,

some friendly boxtrolls and cabbage-heads

Monsignor Quixote roams through modern-day Spain in a brilliant picaresque fable

The mop and the curtains had something to say and the General in the picture frame kept shouting commands

choking fog had concealed much

the holy night when all are forbidden from walking the streets

and casts dark shadows

On the sixth of December 1993

and his own life

their cries giving out a bell-like sound

Frank Spira

For six months his fiance Cara has been living on the remote island of Sanctuary Rock

My name is Foolish Cur