Owen Kerrigan is running out of time. For thirty years he’s manned the lighthouse on Clare Island, Ireland, one of the last of its kind. But age and modernization are creeping up on him. The building of a new, automated lighthouse signals the end of...

Twenty weeks aboard the Sentinel, a space station orbiting Earth, have left Professor Mitch Daniels at his wits' end. Multiple attempts to bring the scientist back to Earth have either failed or been postponed due to more urgent tasks, as decided by the authorities, leaving...