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Tag Archives: murder mystery
Magician’s Apprentice Chapter LXXII
The story so far: Tollon and Inacha were supposed to escape, but Inacha was found with a sword in her hand, buried deep in the guts of the Prince of Tanifisay. Now read on . . . How Inacha came … Continue reading
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Tagged fantasy, Fiction, murder mystery, Star Chamber, Writing
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Hunting a supernatural creature is difficult in chapter 12 of As the Wyrm Tyrns
Just how do you put down a wyrm: a marine creature that is sixty feet long and emits venomous fireballs? Scots professor of magic Geoffrey MacAlpine, his English colleague Calpurnia Kingsley, her ex-husband (and a vicious bastard) Marcus Satterthwaite, along … Continue reading
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Tagged fantasy, Fiction, Magic, murder mystery, supernatural, Writing, wyrm
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Review: Dawn Kurtagich, The Dead House
It was the cover, and the tag line “the girl of nowhere,” that snagged me when I was looking for something light to read, because as we all know, Young Adult horror novels are light reading. Well, Dawn Kurtagich’s debut … Continue reading
Posted in Reading fiction, Reviews
Tagged books, horror, Magic, murder mystery, Reading, review, supernatural, Young Adult
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Chapter 23 of Magician’s Misfortune, and time to take a break
“Resolutions?” is the title of chapter 23 of Magician’s Misfortunes, my weekly serial about a government magician whose life has gone very sour. With a title like that, you can guess that it’s the end of the story (or is it?), … Continue reading
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Tagged fantasy, Fiction, ghosts, Magic, murder mystery, supernatural, Writing
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The final chapter of Prophecies and Penalties
It’s been a long road for Emily Fisher since she came to Quasopon to solve the murder of Stephen Nash, a member of the High Council of the Children of the New Revelation. She met the Prophesied One and became … Continue reading
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Tagged detective story, Fiction, murder mystery, religious commune, Vermont, Writing
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Chapter 45 of Prophecies and Penalties
When you understand that suicidal thoughts among the Children of the New Revelation are considered signs of demonic possession, you can understand how shocking it is for Hannah Priest Wyatt, an Instrument of the Divine, to be having such thoughts. … Continue reading
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Tagged detective story, Fiction, murder mystery, religious commune, Vermont, Writing
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Chapter 44 of Prophecies and Penalties
Emily Fisher really, really doesn’t want to be the Prophesied One of the Children of the New Revelation. Pity, then, that at least half a dozen people already know she is. Because if people think you are something, they will … Continue reading
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Tagged detective story, Fiction, murder mystery, religious commune, Vermont, Writing
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Prophecies and Penalties chapter 43
Murder solved. But one sister is missing, and another is slipping away. Emily Fisher can’t seem to catch a break. And the Divine only knows what the High Council of the Children of the New Revelation has in mind for … Continue reading
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Tagged detective story, Fiction, murder mystery, religious commune, Vermont, Writing
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Chapter 42 of Prophecies and Penalties
Emily Fisher has to decide on whether she will become the guardian of the plaza on Sacred Mountain. She also needs to get ready to leave with her sister Elsie and the emotionally shattered Jezebel Johnson. Pity those two responsibilities … Continue reading
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Tagged detective story, Fiction, murder mystery, Norns, religious commune, Vermont, Writing
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Chapter 41 of Prophecies and Penalties
Everything is connected. The secret paths linked all the most important places in the lands of the Children of the New Revelation. And now they aren’t working well. They almost killed Emily Fisher. And the problem doesn’t end there . … Continue reading
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