The Wayward Muse

 

Meet the enigmatic and immortal Axel Rathenius, the mournful Hecate Rain, Nicodemus Rham, keeper of Lucifer's light on Devil's Rocks, the antiquary Ragan Barling, the necromantically-inclined Madame Vashti Savage, Eirene Magdelana, the morpheomorphist who lives on Snowspur Mountian communing with the winds, Myrica Mavor whose Gallery exhibit the sacred and the profane, physician Fion Commonal, funeral director Emmaus Partibus, and all the other artsists living on the island of Mnemosyme in the everlasting empire, 2000 years after the birth of the devine Caeser...

The Wayward Muse is comprised of two short stories previously published in Weird Tales and an all-new novella.

Cover art by Anne-Claire Payet

     
Brian Stableford:
The Wayward Muse

Published in 2005 by
Black Coat Press
ISBN:1-932983-45-7

 

CONTENTS:
Introduction
The Secret Exhibition
The Incubus of the Rose
The Arms of Morpheus