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Chapter 20 of Magician’s Misfortune

Posted on January 22, 2016 by Brian Bixby

Tumbling through an interdimensional magical teleportation system isn’t as easy as it sounds. And Harry Eberhardt hates surprises, even in bed. But Harry has a nose for trouble. All of which leads him to the question, “Who can you trust?” … Continue reading →

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Chapter 19 of Magician’s Misfortune

Posted on January 15, 2016 by Brian Bixby

Harry Eberhardt has walked into a trap. People are coming for him and his associates. So we should expect Harry to react with his customary initiative, bravery, quick thinking, and resourcefulness. Which is exactly what he does. Too bad Harry’s … Continue reading →

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Chapter eighteen of Magician’s Misfortune

Posted on January 8, 2016 by Brian Bixby

Harry Eberhardt is in the middle of nowhere in Vermont (an easy state to do that in), on the run from his employer, the Federal Government’s Office of Occult Affairs. His only ally is a magician who calls herself Becky, … Continue reading →

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Chapter seventeen of Magician’s Misfortune

Posted on January 1, 2016 by Brian Bixby

So Harry Eberhardt’s last job was a fatal misadventure, his reputation is in tatters, and he’s threatened with the loss not just of his job as a government magician, but even of his magical powers. It seems that Fate is … Continue reading →

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Starting part 2 of Magician’s Misfortune

Posted on December 25, 2015 by Brian Bixby

If you haven’t already, meet Harry Eberhardt. Harry is a magician in the employ of the Office of Occult Affairs, the U.S. Government’s agency charged with dealing with magical threats to the country. Harry has not been a great success … Continue reading →

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Chapter fifteen of Magician’s Misfortune

Posted on December 18, 2015 by Brian Bixby

What has gone wrong with the team searching for their demon-possessed colleague? Why don’t the phones work? Harry Eberhardt is facing the possibility that this demon hunt has turned into a fiasco once again. And then one of his colleagues … Continue reading →

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Lucky (for Harry) chapter thirteen of Magician’s Misfortune

Posted on December 4, 2015 by Brian Bixby

Harry Eberhardt has crappy luck. He’s now the sex slave of Dr. Candy Knox, who takes “dressing down” to mean dressing ugly or not at all. He needs to communicate with Abigail Lane, who’s been dead for the better part … Continue reading →

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Chapter twelve of Magician’s Misfortune

Posted on November 27, 2015 by Brian Bixby

Harry Eberhardt feels pretty low as he returns to Farnham. His newest colleague is a woman so repellent that even Harry can’t get interested in her. And he finds himself sitting idle and useless while other magicians hunt the demon … Continue reading →

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Chapter eleven of Magician’s Misfortune

Posted on November 20, 2015 by Brian Bixby

Harry Eberhardt will tell you he has a way with women. Well, with normal, sensible women, i.e., women who see him as charming. Then there are those few women, unnatural creatures, who fail to be impressed with Harry’s sterling character … Continue reading →

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Chapter ten of Magician’s Misfortune

Posted on November 13, 2015 by Brian Bixby

Harry Eberhardt may be a crack demon slayer, but having a vortex suck him down to a realm of demons, a hell, is more of a challenge than he’d care to undertake. Unfortunately, he just fell into a vortex. Too … Continue reading →

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