Stories tagged with "underworld"
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The Underworld

I write my story down because in the underworld there is no one with whom I can commiserate. The dead do not understand my gr…
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Death to Landwalkers: The Legion Gathers

In the waters off St. Renault are many mysteries: shipwrecks overflowing with pirates’ gold, barnacled corpses of Viking bloo…
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Ladd & O'Hanley Detective Agency :Part 3 ;Apprehension: Case Closed

Finding Congresswoman Schweiz’s son was priority one.
A year ago, when my partner Parrish O’Hanley was gunned down, I suspen…
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Note to Self: Screw Demeter...Actually, Just kidding, Don't...That Would Be Really Awkward...

Persephone was gone. I could not believe it.
Screw Demeter, I thought irritably.
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Captain Obvious Wins An Award: The Stupidest God-brother on the Planet

“It’s…bright,” slurred a drunk from the Elysian Fields.
“Shut up,” I said.
“Zeus, you moron!” I screeched as another ligh…
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Uh...Did You Really Just Say Zeus-y?

“Because Zeus-y and I want you to, and Zeus-y is omnipotent,” she simpers.
I can’t resist; I snort and smirk at my definitel…
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Forced Marriage, Rape, It All Amounts to the Same Thing

“Uh…hey, Mom, long time no see,” she says, tossing the pomegranate into a bush.
“Oh, I know, I couldn’t believe Hades _rap…
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After I Kill the Butler I Shall...

Just then, my butler comes in.
“Uh, sir, Persephone is in your garden.”
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Diatribe to Yours Truly, from the In-Laws

“Err, in the shower I believe,” I say, conveniently neglecting to mention I was in there too.
“The OUTRAGE!” she shrieks, ove… -
Ghostly Dealings

You see, it works like this.
The High Viscount of the Otherworld had worked out a system with the Second in State Undersecre…