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Tag Archives: Science fiction
Chapter 15 of Dragon Lady, and Bridget Leigh/Lee
“Abigail in Flight,” chapter 15 of The Dragon Lady of Stockbridge: A Tale of Magic in the Gilded Age, has been posted. Injured and on the run, can Abigail acquire allies faster than she acquires enemies? For the many of you who … Continue reading
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Tagged Berkshires, Fiction, History, Irish, Magic, religion, Science fiction, supernatural, Writing
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Chapter 14 of Dragon Lady, and “Freshly Pressed”
It’s Abigail Lane’s turn in “At the Burning Dog,” chapter 14 of The Dragon Lady of Stockbridge. See how a professional government magician conducts an investigation. Abigail goes “by the book” because she wrote much of it. But will it be … Continue reading
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Lucky(?) chapter 13 of Dragon Lady is here, and my Scottish misadventure
After two weeks of suspense, “Different truths,” chapter 13 of The Dragon Lady of Stockbridge finally reveals what happened when the parson put a gun to Rebecca’s head. It’s a long chapter, by the way, about twice as long as usual, … Continue reading
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Tagged Berkshires, Fiction, Hebrides, Humor, Japanese dragon, Magic, memoir, Science fiction, Scotland, supernatural, Travel, Writing
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Chapter 12 of Dragon Lady and another look at the walking stick
This week’s installment of The Dragon Lady of Stockbridge, chapter 12, “Abigail’s frustrations,” is now up. As if someone pointing a gun at your head isn’t bad enough, things are looking bleaker still for Rebecca and Abigail! And yes, despite the American … Continue reading
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Part II of Dragon Lady, and THAT walking stick
Part 2 of The Dragon Lady of Stockbridge opens with Chapter 11, “Civic leaders welcome Rebecca home.” And so they do. But what sort of welcome do you give a witch who’s the sister of the one of the most admired … Continue reading
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As Dragon Lady chapter 10 goes up
With “The men in their lives,” the tenth chapter in The Dragon Lady of Stockbridge, part 1 comes to an end. Rebecca has faced several challenges in Stockbridge. But will she find it more difficult to deal with a werewolf, or … Continue reading
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Dragon Lady chapter 9 and the Secret Service
The previous chapter of The Dragon Lady of Stockbridge introduced Abigail Lane, practicing magician in the United States Secret Service, Office of Occult Affairs. In this new chapter, “Defender of the Nation,”which you can link to here, we get to see … Continue reading
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The Dragon Lady meets Rev. Field in Chapter 8
A whole new chapter of The Dragon Lady of Stockbridge is up on my blog this morning. The heat is on in chapter 8, “Allies and enemies,” as Rebecca struggles to deal with the consequences of the literally smashing conclusion to the … Continue reading
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Dragon Lady chapter 7 is available
“Visitors,” the seventh chapter of The Dragon Lady of Stockbridge: A Tale of Magic in the Gilded Age, is now up at this link. Who is the madman lurking in the parlor? Is Rebecca’s party a smashing success? If you’ve not … Continue reading
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Chapter 6 of Dragon Lady is available
“Worthy of Trust,” the new chapter of The Dragon Lady of Stockbridge, is now available at this link. What did the walking stick do to Amy? What does it do to Rebecca? If you’ve not dived into my weekly serial of … Continue reading
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