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Chapter 10 of Amaryllis & the Pixie
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Dramatic, cloudy nighttime sky with a glowing moon
Chapter 61: This is the final chapter of The Vanquished & the Surviving!
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Forget-me-nots, tiny blue flowers
The penultimate chapter of my dark fantasy novel, The Vanquished & the Surviving: Chapter 60, the climax
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An oak tree at sunset
Chapter 59: Fawlkin cruelly taunts Vincent with disturbing information about his brother Nathaniel.
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Chapter 58: Marshals drag Vincent to their leader, who believes he inspired the resistance. He is correct.
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Chapter 57: A vast crowd gathers in the street. The Magistrate's Court is on fire!
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I took this photo of 18th century buildings on Henrietta Street, London, in 2004. The street is featured in Chapter 56 of Vanquished.
Chapter 56 of The Vanquished & the Surviving: Citizens gather to protest in the streets before the Magistrate's Court.
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Chapter 55: Vincent creates handbills illustrating a realistic portrait of Fawlkin, the villain--much to the amusement of pedestrians.
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Springtime flowers cascading down a stone wall
My dark fantasy novel, The Vanquished & the Surviving, continues on my Substack, Whimsical Words.
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An elegant Regency library in 1:12 dollhouse scale
Percy comes to Vincent's defense against Cornelius Fawlkin. Vincent draws Fawlkin's portrait without permission.
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Chapter 53: It's time for an ugly confrontation between Vincent and the enemy of all psychics.
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A cutting board covered in chopped vegetables with a knife, on a kitchen table--in 1:12 dollhouse scale
Chapter 52: Vincent meets the enemy, Cornelius Fawlkin, & is horrified by his terrible manners.
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Chapter 51: Vincent is satisfied with how the resistance spreads during the ball.
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Chapter 50 of The Vanquished & the Surviving: Vincent recruits ballroom guests to the resistance.
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Dollhouse piano in a paneled room (Samantha is a pianist and composer.)
Vincent reunites with a childhood friend, Samantha Ponsonby. (She's the protagonist in another novel.)
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Chapter 47 of my dark fantasy novel set in a slightly different Regency England--with many psychic people--is on Whimsical Words.
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When a stranger proposes marriage to aro-ace Vincent, he manages to not spill his glass of punch.
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A dollhouse-scale ballroom with a chandelier, blue paneled walls, and a single chair.
Chapter 47: Vincent is a wallflower at the ball at Whisperwood Hall... until he begins recruiting rebels.
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A pomegranate growing on a tree
Myrtle now works for a milliner... and joins the resistance.
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Chapter 45 of The Vanquished & the Surviving: The Ministry of Sensitive Corrections has a PR problem.
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A kitten next to the model of an 18th century style theater
Chapter 44: What is supposed to be an enjoyable evening at a theater devolves into a horror show.
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Chapter 43: A surprise visit & plans for a ball! But this party won't be all frivolity....
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My dark fantasy story "Grievous Harm" is free to subscribers on my Substack, Whimsical Words. All 3 parts are published (serially).
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Chapter 42 & the first part of a free bonus story set in the same world.
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Daffodils in my front yard
Chapter 41: Dinner party conversation is tense. Guests discuss the Ministry of Sensitive Corrections.
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My dark fantasy novel about Regency psychics continues
Chapter 40: In London, Vincent can catapult the resistance. But first: shopping for fashionable clothes.
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Chapter 39: Vincent talks frankly w/ his parents. It's not awkward at all.
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Wallpaper in a dollhouse
Chapter 38: Callandra doesn't trust the villians to leave her son alone. She wants him to hide. He wants to run free.
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