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Cover reveal!

As you are no doubt aware, in between saving the planet from horrors most would never want to imagine, I’ve been penning my first book. Naturally, none of the Mundanes that buy it will ever think it’s anything more than an urban fantasy novel.

I’ve not even used my name, going with M J Sylvester, adding another layer of deniability. I just hope that there’s not some author actually called that,…

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Chadrick Shoeshine - Chapter 3 - The O'Learaigh

Chadrick Shoeshine – Chapter 3 – The O’Learaigh

O’Learaigh stood in the middle of the caravan park, bulging arms folded across a chest so well-defined that it would have made Arnie weep.

‘Wow. He’s a hunk,’ gasped Dawn as she coasted our Land Rover to a halt, the sound of crunching gravel finally coming to an end.

‘Yeah, he’s a looker if you’re in to such things. He’s also over one hundred and fifty years.’

‘Fuck. Off.’ I’d hoped that…

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Chadrick Shoeshine - Chapter 2 - The Game

Chadrick Shoeshine – Chapter 2 – The Game

The Bakewell was well and truly gone by the time I heard the door close and Dawn’s feet approaching the living room

‘She gone then?’ I asked, trying to appear nonchalant. She might be my apprentice, but she had a way of telling me off that left me feeling well and truly chastised. It didn’t help that I was still absolutely head-over-heels in love with her. As such, her approval was something I…

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Chadrick Shoeshine - Chapter 1 - Sunday Interrupted

Chadrick Shoeshine – Chapter 1 – Sunday Interrupted

It’s not often that a lesbian shapeshifting magical assassin has a knock on the door at 3:45 in the afternoon on a Sunday. Usually, we either get the door blown off, or we’re already busy at work shapeshifting and magically assassinating someone. Otherwise, we tend to lie-in, go down to the local ‘spoons for a Sunday roast, mooch back home and lounge about a bit then have afternoon tea and…

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A monolith is often a good sign that there’s a lot of magical power being siphoned. Whether for good or bad depends on who owns the building. #magical #leeds #writing #janedoechronicles #urbanfantasy

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Some #schools take great care in #protecting their #students from #magical attack. #writing #janedoechronicles #urbanfantasy #exeter

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Inspired by @r_mccormack - author #chasingthedram - I decided to do some #whisky cooking. #haggis with #clapshot & @chivasregal whisky sauce. Dawn, a true fan of whisky - highly approves.

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I have decided that recent events mean I should be more mobile. #cars keep getting #wrecked by various #magical opponents. Therefore I shall be getting my #cbt and purchasing this #harleydavidson #writing #urbanfantasy #janedoechronicles (at Crediton, Devon)

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Even the camera was starting to see double by the end of the @chivas_ba_scott led @chivasregaluk #whisky #blending session we went to last night with @ukhardgeek

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Dawn and I attended a @chivasregaluk #whisky #blending session last night at #thegrove in #exmouth . It was brilliant. #writing #urbanfantasy #janedoechronicles #magic

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Dawn and I decided to experiment with #peaty #whisky and #bluecheese it was #magical #janedoechronicles #amwriting #urbanfantasy #writing

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Dawn and I are loving this #book #chasingthedram by #rachelmccormack. Can’t wait to try the cream #recipe!

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Dawn and I had #pho at #trinitykitchen in #leeds whilst at a #conclave. Wasn’t the most magical of dishes to be honest but was filling. #janedoechronicles #amwriting #urbanfantasy #writing

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One of the #oldways of #Exeter passing a place called #cricklepitmill. #magic #janedoechronicles #amwriting #urbanfantasy

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Famous #magical pie maker in #leeds. A bit of a #rogue we have to keep an eye on him. His van is the sort of thing you’d see in #harrypotter #writing #amwriting #janedoechronicles #urbanfantasy

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The family that lives here aren’t actually #merlins, just a very, very old #magical family. Amazing #medieval #tudor #house in #Exeter #writing #amwriting #janedoechronicles #urbanfantasy #harrypotter

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A very handy guide to #coffee a drink very close to our hearts. #magic #janedoechronicles #amwriting #urbanfantasy #exeterhour