Last year, I wrote a number of posts about the world and characters of the Royal Occultist series, with the aim of exploring the interesting nooks and crannies of the mythos. Continue reading “Eldritch Encounters”
Tag: Royal Occultist
Haunted Holidays
It’s that time of year, when the spirits of the dead wander freely and stories are told around blazing fires. When the world is at its darkest, on the verge of a new dawn.
By which I mean it’s Christmas. Continue reading “Haunted Holidays”
The Black Pharaoh
Permit not thou to come nigh unto me him that would attack me in the House of Darkness.
-Book of the Dead Continue reading “The Black Pharaoh”
Brotherhood of Shadows
Strange shadows stretch and writhe in the light, as if possessed by malign intent. Eerie laughter echoes from all around, rising from everywhere and nowhere. In the swirling black, shapes emerge–to strike where they are least suspected.
The Black Brotherhood has come, and someone is going to die… Continue reading “Brotherhood of Shadows”
The Great Revelry
Pulpwork Press’ Pulpwork Summer Special is now available. Besides many other fine stories, it includes the newest Royal Occultist adventure, “The Great Revelry”. Continue reading “The Great Revelry”
The Westenra Fund
A body drained of blood is found on Hampstead Heath. Three nights later, a white face is seen pressed against a window in Highgate. In Hampstead tube station, something titters in the shadows of the platform. In Surrey, a phone rings.
The agents of the Westenra Fund are on the case… Continue reading “The Westenra Fund”
Men from the Ministry
Today’s look at the world of the Royal Occultist features the bureaucratic wrangling of the Ministry of Esoteric Observation… Continue reading “Men from the Ministry”
