Dark Passage: In Search of a Future

At the University of California, Berkeley, a small group of physicists achieves what once seemed impossible: controlled time travel. What begins as a cautious experiment soon draws them to a single, recurring moment - a legendary event known as The Play, when five desperate laterals carried Cal to a last second victory over Stanford. At first, they intend only to observe. But repeated visits reveal subtle inconsistencies. The moment does not behave like a fixed point in history. Instead, it begins to feel fragile - dependent on precise conditions they do not yet understand. As they return again and again, a disturbing realization takes hold: the event unfolds correctly only when they are present in exactly the right way. Their role is not to change the past, but to ensure it happens as it always has. In Dark Passage, time is not simply recorded - it is quietly, precariously sustained.

Pages: 304, Paperback, WingSpan Press