A strange, milky crystal turns up in a London curio shop - old enough to make geology feel like yesterday, and unsettling enough to make Paul Tregardis’ hands want to reach for it. What starts as an idle purchase soon becomes an obsession: the orb pulses with a light that seems to breathe, and with every long stare into its cloudy depths, reality grows thinner... as if time itself is beginning to rewind.

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