The Aosawa Murders
Riku Onda
"I don’t have any great ambitions for myself. It’s enough for me if the three of us can lead safe, healthy lives."
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Second Sister
Chan Ho-Kei
"Nga-Yee stood outside a six-story tenement building on Second Street in Sai Ying Pun, staring at the house number in confusion."
Blues for Outlaw Hearts and Old Whores
Massimo Carlotto
"Max reappeared a half hour later wearing a sponge robe and cradling a fruit-and-veggie smoothie."
The Chill
Scott Carlson
"Deshawn Ryan came out of one hole in the ground and walked thirteen blocks through the rain to reach the next."
The Ruins
Mat Osman
"I was about to start the earthquake when the phone rang. It wasn’t to be a big earthquake—I was thinking of two, maybe three hundred dead."
The Only Child
Mi-ae Seo
"I told you about the room, didn’t I? The room with dozens of locks on it."
Djinn Patrol on the Purple Line
Deepa Anappara
"Our school is locked up behind a six-foot wall with barbed wire on top, and an iron gate that has a door painted purple."
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