The Land of Mist Chapter 11 - Where Silas Linden Comes into His Own

The Adventures of Gerard Chapter 3 - How Brigadier Gerard Lost His Ear, Part 3

In which the valiant Colonel Etienne Gerard finds himself ensnared in the brutal intrigues of a Venetian tribunal, enduring cruel punishment yet cherishing the steadfast love of the fair Lucia amidst dark and desperate circumstances. With keen resolve and the timely intervention of unexpected allies, he faces his trials with noble endurance, emblematic of a true soldier’s spirit encased in gallantry and quiet dignity.

The Adventures of Gerard Chapter 2 - How Brigadier Gerard Lost His Ear, Part 2

In which Colonel Gerard, having been forcibly taken to a magnificent Venetian palace, finds himself confronted by a secret tribunal of masked men and subjected to the grim realities of captivity in an ancient cell. With resolute dignity and a steadfast spirit, he endures the somber proceedings and claustrophobic confines while contemplating the harsh justice of his captors.

The Adventures of Gerard Chapter 1 - How Brigadier Gerard Lost His Ear, Part 1

In which the indomitable Brigadier Gerard recounts his time in Venice during the Grande Armée’s occupation, revealing his admiration for art and a poignant affection for a Venetian lady, Lucia. This narrative leads to a gripping episode wherein Gerard, overcome by treachery under the cover of night, finds himself seized and bound in the heart of the city’s labyrinthine canals.

The Adventures of Gerard Preface

In which the author reflects upon the rich tapestry of Napoleonic military memoirs, drawn from the vivid experiences of cavalrymen and foot soldiers alike, offering a foundation for the adventures that follow. These prefaces set the scene for an imaginative yet historically grounded portrayal of the gallant Brigadier Gerard.

When the World Screamed Part 4

In which a most singular and audacious experiment is undertaken, involving the piercing of the Earth’s crust and the stimulation of its very sensory surface, amid a gathering throng of the curious and the eminent. The earth responds with a mighty and fearful cry, producing a spectacle of natural phenomena that leaves all present struck with awe and wonder at the profound forces hidden within our planet.