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Goliath westerfeld novel5/18/2023 Gradually the countless fingers of light began to align, all of them pointed to the left. The officer at the telegraph still tapped away, the buttons on his coat alight with tiny sparks. The antennae on Klopp’s black box had erupted, sending shoots of lightning climbing up them, only to sputter out in the air. The glass tubes were filled with rainbows of color, the metal spheres covered with a thousand needles of electricity. “All the other instruments had come to life, filling the theater with light. Rigby had regaled Newkirk with tales of them eating their handlers.” Stamped flat by mammothines, it stretched from Moscow to the Sea of Japan and was as wide as a cricket oval-room enough for two bears to pass in opposite directions without annoying each other. The Trans-Siberian Trailway was one of the wonders of the world, even Alek had admitted. “She and Newkirk were over the straightaway now, safe from treetops.
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