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Magician’s Apprentice Chapter XXXIV

The story so far: Tollon, the magician’s apprentice, is on a quest to kill a dragon. Along the way, he stops by his old school to say hello, only to find it deserted. Now read on . . . Holding … Continue reading

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

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 five of Magician’s Misfortune

There’s a demonic serial killer loose who’s tortured and slaughtered a prostitute in Farnham. Harry Eberhardt is a demon slayer. This is just his kind of job. And that Amelia Laveau will be working with him makes it all the … Continue reading

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Chapter 24 of Summer of the Netherfield Witch

The witches have fought. The battle is over. Well, not really. Because sometimes it isn’t the fighting that settles things. It’s what happens when the fighting is over. And for Jane Harris, ex-victim of a death curse, it’s time to … Continue reading

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Chapter 7 of Summer of the Netherfield Witch, and the role of comedy in horror

One wouldn’t think comedy and horror go well together. Yet they do. It’s a matter of balance and perspective. If a book or movie just keeps piling horror on top of horror, they begin to pall after a while. Worse, … Continue reading

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Chapter 5 of Summer of the Netherfield Witch

Jane Harris has spent most of her life in Boston. So when she came to Netherfield, she liked to think of herself as more sophisticated than her classmates. And among the lessons she’s learned is that you should pick your … Continue reading

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