Shorthand Missile

In the city of Slakterquay there's an office with the words Spectral Analyst on the pebbled glass of its door. Behind it is a detective agency that handles the strangest cases in the Paris of the Pacific Northwest.

In this episode, Aggie learns that working with people you don't like can get you what you want.

It all comes down to luck.

An American expatriate in France finds himself caught between competing criminals, U.S. intelligence services, and a Corsican who just wants to find his girl.

In this episode, we meet the real power in the city.

An anthology series featuring short, punchy tales spiked with chapters from long form projects. A mix of fantasy, speculative fiction, and noir, mixed with the cruelties and loves of everyday life.

This episode, a fantasy tale about at the upside of bad luck. And a question. Image courtesy of Vincent Gattuso.

An American expatriate in France finds himself caught between competing criminals, U.S. intelligence services, and a Corsican who just wants to find his girl.

In this episode, sometimes you shake the tree just to see what happens.

An anthology series featuring short, punchy tales spiked with chapters from long form projects. A mix of noir thrillers and speculative fiction, mixed with the cruelties and loves of everyday life. 

In this episode we have a story about modern moonshining, nosy neighbors, and what happens when they collide.

An American expatriate in France finds himself caught between competing criminals, U.S. intelligence services, and a Corsican who just wants to find his girl.

In this episode, sometimes you shake the tree just to see what happens.

Some folks can be possessive even of their ghosts.

A tale of a brave warrior with a bigger heart.

An American expatriate in France finds himself caught between competing criminals, U.S. intelligence services, and a Corsican who just wants to find his girl.

In this episode, the expatriate tries to get home without a tail only to find home isn't what he was hoping.