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Tag Archives: Writing
The year in review: 2014
I just finished up writing the last chapter of Prophecies and Penalties Sunday night, so it seems like a good time to review where Sillyverse has gone this year. It’s been a year of consolidation and retrenchment. The blog has featured one … Continue reading
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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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
Prophecies and Penalties Chapter 40
It was all over but the healing. So Emily Fisher thought once Stephen Nash’s murderers were identified and killed. Nick and Nora Charles could have told her otherwise: “What do you think will happen to Mimi and Dorothy and Gilbert … Continue reading
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Chapter 39 of Prophecies and Penalties
The killers have been caught (and killed). Emily Fisher’s job is over. Oh, there’s the little problem that her servant Tanya thinks she’s subconsciously a demon worshiper. And her half-sister Stacia has regressed to childhood, most of the time, something … Continue reading
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A Halloween horror story: Death and Professor Appleton
‘Tis the day of innocent trick-or-treaters, candy corn, bobbing for apples, ghosts, witches, and malevolent creatures that will treat your children as hors d’oeuvres before they come to eviscerate you. Yep, it’s Halloween, and time for a short story of … Continue reading
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Tagged cemetery, fantasy, Fiction, ghost story, Halloween, Harvard University, horror, Magic, occult, short story, supernatural, vampire, Writing
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Chapter 38 of Prophecies and Penalties a day early
Stephen Nash’s killers have been revealed, and they’re now dead. So all Emily has to do is relax, right? If you think “yes,” you’ve read too many mediocre detective novels. The consequences of Emily’s investigation are only beginning to be … Continue reading
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Chapter 37 of Prophecies and Penalties
The killer has finally been revealed. Now Emily Fisher finds herself in a life-and-death struggle. Too bad she’s tied up! But this is not a battle that will be won with fists, no. It will be waged over stranger terrain, … Continue reading
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Chapter 36 of Prophecies and Penalties
Free of Lavinia’s control, Emily Fisher has to come to terms with how to use her gift while pursuing Stephen Nash’s murderers. Just when is it fair to influence people to say and do things they wouldn’t do otherwise? What is … Continue reading
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