The Tea Master and the Detective by Aliette de Bodard is a nie short scifi novella in a world where different sorts of teas can have a profound impact on how the human brain works, there is deep space that behaves entirely different from

I wasn't aware how tightly this story was coupled with the surrounding universe: Children of Thorns, Children of Water sadly doesn't make much sense if you aren't familiar with Aliette de Bodard's Dominion of the Fallen series, and co