Casey McQuiston

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time crime n. 2021 C. McQuiston One Last Stop xv. 358 They keep having to switch topics when he drifts too close, so he doesnโ€™t figure out the whole thing is partially a cover for a time crime.
time-slip n. 2021 C. McQuiston One Last Stop vi. 133 Myla leans in. โ€˜Do you know anything about time slips?โ€™ August blinks. โ€˜No.โ€™ โ€˜Okay,โ€™ Myla says. She seizes the ketchup, dumping it over the fries. August pulls a face, and Myla waves it off. โ€˜Itโ€™s this sci-fi trope where somebody gets lost in time. So, like, A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthurโ€™s Court. Mark Twain book. Guy gets hit in the head and wakes up in Camelot. Maybe something happened to her on the train that threw her out of time.โ€™ August frowns. โ€˜Like, she time traveled?โ€™ โ€˜Sort of,โ€™ Myla says thoughtfully.