Questions (The Magician – Chapter Seventeen)

This is the seventeenth chapter of the serialization novel I am working on, The Magician – < click here to read the other chapters if you missed them. Questions Vanessa woke up in the old four poster bed in the guest bedroom of her grandmother’s home in the same bed in which she and Thora […]

Independence (The Magician – Chapter Sixteen)

This is the sixteenth chapter of the serialization novel I am working on, The Magician – < click here to read the other chapters if you missed them. Independence It took some persuading, a bit of magic, and even some of her seemingly inexhaustible pocket money, but eventually Vanessa made it backstage. She was surprised at […]

Theater (The Magician – Chapter Fifteen)

This is the fifteenth chapter of the serialization novel I am working on, The Magician – < click here to read the other chapters if you missed them. Theater Thora was able to finally land two box seats to the Saturday night performance of the pathomotus under the name of Alice Rothschild, one of her […]

Recompense (The Magician – Chapter Fourteen)

This is the fourteenth chapter of the serialization novel I am working on, The Magician – < click here to read the other chapters if you missed them. Recompense Ignace laid on the bed on his stomach, his right cheek pressed into the sheet-covered mattress as pillows remained where they had been tossed.  He was […]

Abscond (The Magician – Chapter Thirteen)

This is the thirteenth chapter of the serialization novel I am working on, The Magician – < click there to read the other chapters if you missed them. Abscond The first few weeks of the new world tour had come and gone uneventfully.  Ignace mostly performed his usual stories, the magical paintings that had made […]

Thora (The Magician – Chapter Twelve)

This is the twelfth chapter of the serialization novel I am working on, The Magician – < click there to read the other chapters if you missed them. Thora “You’ll never guess what I just heard!” Thora hissed excitedly after the two cousins greeted each other with hugs and kisses. Vanessa looked at her elder […]

Maria (The Magician – Chapter Eleven)

This is the eleventh chapter of the serialization novel I am working on, The Magician – < click here to read the other chapters if you missed them. Maria Maria Lucia Zamarano Tamberlane was the matriarch of the current incarnation of the Tamberlane family, a formidable magician in her own right.  Of course, these days, […]

Club (The Magician – Chapter Ten)

This is the tenth chapter of the serialization novel I am working on, The Magician – < click here to read the other chapters if you missed them. Club Freddy’s eyes widened as he watched Vanessa sashay out of her bedroom a few nights later. WOW, he signed, using his facial features to also to […]

Note (The Magician – Chapter Nine)

This is the ninth chapter of the serialization novel I am working on, The Magician – < click here to read the other chapters if you missed them. Note Vanessa’s new advisor, Dr. Jenkins, was also the professor for one of her graduate classes.  The professor had sent everyone the evaluations she had done on […]

Rankins (The Magician – Chapter Eight)

This is the eighth chapter of the serialization novel I am working on, The Magician – < click there to read the other chapters if you missed them. Rankins Ophelia Rankin Stoneburner was beaming at the two women as they came up the front porch stairs.  She stepped forward and greeted them both with hugs […]