Series artwork for When the World Took a Day Off: nonessential machines at rest together.

When the World Took a Day Off

Working series title · subject to editorial and title review.

For one day each year all nonessential machines stop at once.

In development6 books planned (provisional)

Development updates

Where the series goes

A city caretaker helps neighbors rediscover skills, limits, and one another.

Reading order

  1. Book 1Title to be announcedPlanned
  2. Book 2Title to be announcedPlanned
  3. Book 3Title to be announcedPlanned
  4. Book 4Title to be announcedPlanned
  5. Book 5Title to be announcedPlanned
  6. Book 6Title to be announcedPlanned

6 books are planned (the number is provisional). Book titles are announced as each book is written.

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