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  1. Murderous Days and Cosmogone Dreams by

    Fandoms: Criminal Minds (US TV), Shadow Unit, The Lone Gunmen (TV), Fallen London | Echo Bazaar  

    18 Aug 2021

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    The Masters chose the Sixth City, and against all advice, a deal was made for Washington DC. Reid's team are struggling to adjust to the Neath and its unusual inhabitants, and also to the apparent loss of the rest of the country. On top of this, a killing spree is stretching across the city, with apparently unrelated people slashing complete strangers, with similar techniques but widely varying knives. It's only with the assistance of a Fifth City team of experts in unusual crimes that they can even begin to approach the case from the right angles.

    And then the unthinkable happens, and Reid is caught up in a horror of Parabolan origins with a lord from the High Wilderness, the next stage in a drama stretching back before the Fall of London. How will a former Sequencer, a half-breed space bat, and a member of the Calendar Council who subsists almost entirely on ... 'caramels' save them?

    But first, a brief head injury, sustained in the fall...
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