MATTERS OF STATE
A Mary Blackthorne Novella
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In 1967, Prime Minister Harold Holt disappeared without a trace. This is the story of what happened.
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When Vietnam veteran Greg Pine is appointed as the Prime Minister’s bodyguard, he is thrust into a world of danger and political intrigue. But his world is rocked when he meets the enigmatic Mary Blackthorne—a stubborn, old wizard responsible for fighting the supernatural forces that threaten to destroy the country.
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He also learns of the Venerati Sanctus, a sinister secret society that manipulates entire governments for one single purpose: to eradicate all magic from the world. As the aims of the Prime Minister, Mary Blackthorne, and the Venerati Sanctus intersect, Pine finds himself caught in a complicated web of morality, navigating the blurry lines of right and wrong to keep the Prime Minister alive.
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With the stakes high and loyalties uncertain, Pine must determine who is truly an ally and who is a formidable enemy in this dangerous game of power and deception.
NIGHT SHIFT
A Joey Finch Short Story
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It’s been a rough few months for Joey Finch.
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Ever since diving head first into the Old World, Joey’s days have become a seemingly endless cycle of brutal magic training and intense study. So, when Constable Kyra Devapriya enlists him to help her track down a man who has disappeared under quite extraordinary circumstances, he leaps at the opportunity. However, what starts as a routine stakeout quickly escalates into fight for survival, and as strange events unfold, Joey finds himself asking what it really means to do the right thing.
Step into Joey Finch’s world of monsters, madness and mayhem with this short, but exciting tale.
The events of this story take place after The Stolen Wizard.
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