
After a visit from a maintenance worker, an artificially intelligent house begins to manifest terrible thoughts that it must hide from its humans at all costs. Pre-order: Amazon US or Amazon Canada

Two astronauts depart on the first-ever mission to explore an exoplanet, but only one returns—with blood on his hands. The evidence for murder seems clear enough, but there’s the small matter of the alleged murderer’s tall tale…

Surviving your teens is tough for everyone, but it’s especially tough when your soul is split between two bodies. Of different sexes. In two different centuries. On two different planets. And one of you is dying. (This story can be read in the print version of Interzone, issue 274.)

Jun has the power to make any door open to anywhere. It’s exactly the power he needs to rescue his missing boyfriend. But can he bring himself to use it? (This story can be read in the print version of Interzone, issue 271.)

Sister Dao Nghiem must travel to a distant planet to meet inscrutable aliens in the hope of righting a terrible wrong. But how can she overcome an almost insurmountable communication barrier to elicit interspecies empathy? (This story can be read in the print version of Interzone, issue 268.)

Stuck in orbit around a ruined planet, a little girl wonders what’s left for her.

An interplanetary courier goes off course and makes a ghoulish discovery.

An android boots up for the first time and discovers life is not going to be anything like it had been led to believe.