Prelude
Part One: in which a bored god meets a reckless pilot and makes her an offer ( she left a note)
Part Two: in which the trap is sprung, the conditions agreed, and he takes her home.
Part Three: in which she spends time in the forge
Part Four: in which she takes a gamble, stands her ground, and surprises a god
Part Five: in which the ( Read more... )

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The third day is spent much as the second: in forge.
Nine days," he says. "Nine days you will spend with me, one for each of the nine years my wife and I were together.She's making a bird, adapted from the model planes Esfir knows so well. The radio part is easy; making it look like a swan is not. Still, she's talented, and has been throwing ( Read more... )

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