Thank you. As for baby, my hugs are always transferable to the nearest hug accepting cat.

I know im struggling to deal. Give your cats hugs for me too

It is the tale of a spurned lover, who haunts the man after her death. However, out on the streets of the city he sees her old rickshaw and her ghost residing in it. It leads to his madness, his life falling apart, and joining her once more.

All the while older people dismiss you or reminisce fondly of when they too were subjected to the same horrors.
This is what inspired me to write "In the Dread of Night," for the Life of a Clever Doll Trilogy.
Just because it's natural doesn't take away the how unsettling it really is.

Then you're stretched out, your flesh strains, your joints pop & crack, and all the while it tries to adapt to an onslaught of chemicals to warp and twist you some more.
Some will bleed while others grow beards.
Concepts, thoughts, & desires all fill your head without being able to articulate them.

In the same year of 1890, Spencer Blackett would also publish the Sherlock Holmes Novel: the Sign of the Four.

Since Edgar Allan Poe & Pont-Jest lived during the same time, Pont-Jest would have been roughly twelve years old when the first Detective Story, The Murders at Rue Morgue, was published. Pont-Jest would write and publish in other genre up until 1901, and he passed three years later at the age of 74.

The character's expertise in forensics and scientific approach to solving crime predates that of Sherlock Holmes by 10 years, but it was Conan Doyle who popularized the approach.

A story that’s silly, serious, and spicy in equal measures; Gracie Brassard will always do what it takes to triumph, no matter the shenanigans… or attempted murder.
Chapter 1 is included in this months Déraciné Detective Magazine
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To continue forward, she needs proof, and she needs Gracie to find that proof. Lucky for her, evidence of infidelity is Gracie Brassard’s bread and butter.

Who is that, you might ask? Why, one of the four founders of DC Comics! And he was no stranger to titillating and lurid story telling, having been publishing "Girlie" pulp mags since 1924.

Tiff Neon is my exploration of advanced technology & how that can help or hurt people and their lives.
Deadbeat is included, in its entirety, in issue No. 1 of Déraciné Detective Magazine. ddmagazine.substack.com

Tiff traverses the neon soaked megalopolis on their behalf, for a price. Navigating the synthetic, the mechanical, and the digital, no matter how blurred the line between reality and the virtual becomes.

In the meantime, she must send the girl to recover in the same haunted mansion she grew up in, where the ghosts of the dead far out number the living. Chapter 1 will be released Jan 5th, only on ddmagazine.substack.com