Gaslamp Stories

𝐁𝐞𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐎𝐥𝐝 𝐖𝐢𝐭𝐜𝐡 𝐒𝐜𝐫𝐚𝐠𝐠𝐬𝐢𝐞𝐬! A pact with the darkness left her twisted and deformed. Strange noises and flashes of light have been coming ou...

--Watty winner-- In Victorian London, monster hunting isn't just a job, it's a way of life. Freddie Westman, a reporter for a paranormal magazine, is one of the best in...

Nothing says romance like a man-eating plant. Westman and Sophie are back. This time, a carnivorous plant from Africa is on display at the Royal Botanic Gardens. But are...

Cursed with clairvoyance, Millicent Sinclair has been seeing ghosts for years. More annoyingly, she can hear them, speak with them, and worst of all, feel their clammy...

13-year-old Ermin is a gifted mechanic and the worst student at St. Anselm's Training School for Orphans. She's just failed her exams for the third time, something nobod...

Life during The Raj can be full of perils for an English girl, even one raised in India with a parasol in one hand and a rifle in the other. Bunny Spencer's father sends...

Who is Elle Black? Elle Black, an unconventional psychic detective in an unconventional Victorian marriage, leaves her lovely lesbian wife to answer a desperate plea. G...

When the Kingdom is engulfed in flames, Fire Glass doesn't burn. The night of Princess Rhiannon's official anointing is also the night of the Grand Peace Talks between a...

[2018 Wattys Awards. Best rankings: #1 in gaslamp, #2 in gaslight] Cornwall, 1895. Tragedy sends 14-year-old Benjamin to boarding school at Kerkammel College. Isolated a...

The year is 1896, and Michael MacBranain is in desperate need of a job. Fortunately for him (or perhaps not-so-fortunately), the Grim Reaper is also in desperate need of...

"A god will die young or they will die mad." Eight hundred years ago, stars fell from the sky and granted divine power to those who caught them. The small, poo...

Story #1 Heads of History Story #2 Acrimony Story #3 Untitled Memoir of Bilse Tanderby

In the fog-drenched city of Aures, where flickering gas lamps cast long shadows and forbidden magic simmers beneath the cobblestones, private investigator Vittorio Espos...

Recent breakthroughs in aetheric technology, marvels of clockwork and magic that run on aether, an element that separates this world from the world of demons, has caused...

A frightened leader with a haunting past; a determined rogue set to overthrow the entire political system; a strong, rebellious sidekick attempting to prove her worth; a...

The Magicians' Republic of Benkrav is a divided country of silent conflicts, slow-roasting resentments and well-nursed wounds. In Kontrek, the capital, skilled thief Jac...

Romance, action, adventure, Shades, and clockwork. When unexpected events proceed the Viscount's Ball, Annabelle Esperbane —daughter of a lord— finds herself thrown int...

After four centuries of absence, magic has returned. But people have forgotten about it. They have moved on, a new religion has destroyed old grimoires, and humankind no...