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Standalone tales: the opening acts!

Witch vs. Witch

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When these two meet, ALL HELL BREAKS LOOSE.

City—Country

Metal—Blues

Farrah Worships the goddess, nature, light.

Sirena is from a powerful family of lawyers who deal in darkness, blood, and death.

They are fighting over a boy, but not like you’d think.

Adrick is the chosen one, the savior.

They’re each supposed to be fulfilling their destiny, securing Adrick for their side.

Neither expected to catch feelings.

Now they face a sea of impossible odds as they try to balance their attraction with their duties.

Can they rise above the legacy their parents left them?

Welcome to Birmingham, Alabama and the apocalypse.

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Prepare yourself for an exhilarating journey that will captivate your heart and melt your face! 🎸

Atomic Fireflies

Beauty is Tin Deep...

When Kaemon meets a strange racer on Tokyo’s freeways, his life will be changed forever. Can a broken man find a new life amidst the chaos of cars, robots, and aliens?


Retro-futuristic tale for fans of the ‘90s, Japan, Transformers, Tokyo Drift, and Ready Player One!


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Are you a fan of robots, virtual reality, or aliens? Get ready for an exhilarating ride! This book is a thrilling explosion of action and adventure, delivering a nerdgasm that doesn’t hold back on the fun. Dive in and embrace the excitement—it's an adventure you won't want to miss!

And now, our main event!

Lady Dreamscapes (Series)

Series Box

Books 1-5 with novellas and shorts

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This is your all inclusive pay-per-view event pass! Binge the series today!

Or individually: Our tour Schedule!

Her Name Is Murder

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Her Name Is Murder book cover. By A.C. Merkel  Vintage brown page design with pocket watch, wedding ring, and train detail. A young woman (Murder) looks over the scene.   “We can’t waltz forever, Grant.” “We can damn well try.” Magical musician Murder LaVoe is tired of running.  She's been running for almost 500 years.  When you don’t age, people take it personally.  She has returned 40 years later to her favorite borough in New York City.  Her hope: is to finally settle down and hide her secret by taking the identities of falsified heirs.  A public attempt on the life of her Rock-N-Roll alter ego, Lady Dreamscapes, and a chance meeting of immortals in need, threaten to take away the life she holds so dear.  Can NYPD detective Grant Noble III solve her mysteries in time to save her, or is it him that needs saving?

Magical musician Murder LaVoe is tired of running.

She's been running for almost 500 years.

When you don't age, people take it personally.

She has returned 40 years later to her favorite borough in New York City.

A public attempt on the life of her Rock-N-Roll alter ego, Lady Dreamscapes, and a chance meeting of immortals in need, threaten to take away the life she holds so dear.

Can NYPD detective Grant Noble III solve her mysteries in time? Or is it him who needs saving?

Get ready for an incredible journey as the exciting first season begins! Are you prepared for a captivating tale that feels like diving into a binge-worthy cinematic universe? Let’s stage-dive in!

The case of the dream girl

Just after the events of Her Name Is Murder, Tress finds a mysterious woman. She tries to help her get home. short story

Case of the Dream girl cover. A dark haired woman with shocking blue eyes peers over the top of a blue book.

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Meet a captivating new character and get to know Tress a little better too. This web series styled short bridges the first two seasons!

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London calling

London Calling book cover by A.C. Merkel. Dystopic city backdrop over layer with Union Jack, flames and Murder herself in modern and Tudor period clothing.

“Queens don't cry, that's for princesses."

A shared vision rips across oceans and centuries, linking Murder, Anne, and Levi. "London is Calling," screaming peril for Alice Noble as time and space unravel.

THEN: Anne faces execution, her unborn child in jeopardy. Only the Boleyn Triumvirate can save them. But can Mary be trusted?

NOW: Time traveler "Eustace Black" might be the mouthpiece for the Holy Roman Emperor. Tress must expose his plan so The Nobles can find London's mysterious "watchmaker"—their only hope for truth. Murder must confront her past, racing to discover what really happened to her mother

Sometimes, the past catches up to you...Sometimes it SIDESTEPS.

“Prepare for a jaw-dropping sequel that outshines the original”

Everything is amplified—bigger, faster, and more expansive than ever before, including the stakes! Season two is an unforgettable European tour that’s truly a force to be reckoned with! The supersonic jet is taking off, so make sure you’re on board for this exhilarating ride!”

Downtown

Nothing lasts forever. Even for a queen.

White picket fence?

Not for me.

I need to be amongst them.

The lights. The crowd.

My place is here. Where I can feel eight million hearts pounding.

The alternative is to be alone with my thoughts.

My name is Anne, and everyone I have ever known is dead.

This Lady Dreamscapes novella leans into the literary fiction and magical realism strands of the series’ DNA. A mother and daughter, no longer separated by 486 years, struggle to connect in the modern world. Road trips! Ghosts?

...and a centuries-old, forgotten power paves the way.

2.5

Downtown starring Anne Boleyn by A.C. Merkel. Anne’s Falcon seal in blue adorns this gold antique cover.

The emotional content is soaring! Season two was thrilling and intense, calling for a moment of reflection. This limited series style showcase is filled with nostalgic charm and strengthens family connections. Embrace this remarkable journey!

Unchanging

Unchanging cover by A.C. Merkel. Green tinted waterfall surrounded by lush vegetation

Timeline Lambda...is a strange, wondrous, and dangerous world...this short story takes place right after the events of London Calling

2.75

Life uh… finds a way! Join us for an exhilarating adventure alongside our main couple—you're officially invited to be part of the journey!

Accessories to Murder

It’s a bad week to be one of Murder’s exes. She rushes to the aid of her 71-year-old ex-girlfriend Lucy who has been diagnosed with terminal cancer.


After Murder leaves to prepare for Levi’s big Hawaiian wedding, a YouTube video reveals a terrorist attack and execution of magical people. This includes one Jackson Kingcade, an Ageless being and magical items dealer who also has a past with the magical musician.


Separated by the Pacific Ocean, upset by Murder’s old flames, and with their magic revealed to the world, Murder and Grant must bring the team together to find the truth about the mysterious group known as Dottore before it’s too late.


If it isn’t already.

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Lava and lava rock adorn this Accessories to Murder book cover by A.C. Merkel

Aloha! This destination wedding is packing heat. And so are some of the guests. Season three ups the ante!

Hold on tight, this tour stop is erupting!

Magical Manhattan

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The school year has begun at Euterpe music school.

Pregnancy, lesson plans, and a new album have Murder beyond busy.

But that's not all...the Mayor and the FBI want her cooperation.

Magical Manhattan invites you to Come as You Are—or else.



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It's time to unleash a brand new album and inspire the next generation of musical prodigies! But first, let’s kick things off with an electrifying tour stop at a prison, where we'll dive into the adventure of getting some magical tattoos!


Get ready to ROCK the Big Apple with us! Let’s make some unforgettable memories!

If You See Something

(Say Something)

The latest installment is here!

"But I ask: What good is a light in a jar?"


As the Accessories to Murder summer tour barrels to a thrilling close, Grant has a shocking revelation—Murder's eyes have morphed from a vibrant green to a piercing copper. "Maybe I let the enchantment slip. I am exhausted from the tour.”


But exhaustion isn’t their only adversary. Magic has vanished, and just in time to derail a crucial climate conference! The Nobles have been slapped with a no-fly order, and that’s not all—Davina is missing without a trace.


Is one of Murder's new bandmates hiding something? Who is the enigmatic “Dorian,” frequently seen with Davina while Jae’s been on tour?


Can our heroes maneuver through a maze of government agents, relentless paparazzi, and a fierce cancellation mob—all without their magical edge?


It’s a race against time to uncover the truth and save the day. Without magic, we’re about to find out what our heroes are made of.

Let's hope it's sterner stuff

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Is that the edge of your seat, or a terrifying cliffface! Whatever you do! Hold on tight!

Or, let's dive in and meet our new bandmates!