Agents of Dreamland by Caitlín R. Kiernan

Something out beyond the orbit of Pluto has made contact.Īnd a woman floating outside of time looks to the future and the past for answers to what can save humanity.Īgents of Dreamland is a new Lovecraftian horror novella from award-winning author Caitlín R. There are pieces on the board: the Signalman, an agent for a blackbudget American service a cult ranch-house at the Salton Sea that houses horrors from another world a lost film about an alien.

The future is coming and they will help to usher it in.Ī day after the events at the ranch house which disturbed the Signalman so deeply that he and his government sought out help from ‘other’ sources, Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory abruptly loses contact with NASA's interplanetary probe New Horizons. In a ranch house near the shore of the Salton Sea a cult leader gathers up the weak and susceptible - the Children of the Next Level - and offers them something to believe in and a chance for transcendence. Later that day he meets a woman in a diner to exchange information about an event that happened a week earlier for which neither has an explanation, but which haunts the Signalman. A government agent known as The Signalman is set.

Kiernan 0 Ratings 1 Want to read 0 Currently reading 0 Have read Overview View 1 Edition Details Reviews Lists Related Books Publish Date 2017 Publisher Tor/Tom Doherty Associates Book, Tordotcom, Tor. In this novella, Kiernan takes Lovecraftian horror elements, and transposes them into an X-Files-type setting. A government special agent known only as the Signalman gets off a train on a stunningly hot morning in Winslow, Arizona. An edition of Agents of dreamland (2017) Agents of dreamland First edition.

Agents of Dreamland by Caitlín R. Kiernan