Short Story
The End of the Experiment
- by Peter Clines
- in Timelines: Stories Inspired by H.G. Wells’ The Time Machine, edited by J. W. Schnarr (Northern Frights Publishing, September 2010)
In the twenty-first century, on the very spot in London where Wells’s Traveller first had his dinner party, physics student Jon has a similar party with his own friends and his own tiny model of a time machine.
At the heart of it was a small seat carved from wood, almost a saddle, and before it was a console, barely two inches across, decorated with levers of what looked like glass and bone.
