Border Magic

It's 1919. Rob and Matty both return to Webber's Farm from the trenches only to find Matty's brother dying of an unknown illness. And Matty's looking sicker and sicker. The answer seems to be in the esoteric books Arthur left strewn around the house.It's taken a decade and a war to admit they have feelings for each other. They are determined that nothing will part them. What is Rob prepared to sacrifice to save Matty's life?A stand-alone 35k word novella set in the Border Magic Universe (previously the Lost in Time universe). Gay, paranormal, historical, romantic suspense. Set in rural England in 1919.

A determined lady botanist and a non-binary explorer make the long journey over the high Himalayan mountain passes from Kashmir to Little Tibet, collecting flowers and exploring ruins on the way. Will Jones discover the root of the mysterious deaths of her parents? Will she confide in Edie and allow her to help in the quest?It's a trip fraught with perils for both of them, not least those of the heart.A sapphic paranormal romance with a non-binary main character, set in the Border Magic universe in 1780. About 50,000 words. Writer of queer, paranormal, historical, romantic suspense. Lives in the South West of England with Mr AL and two children. Likes gardening but doesn't really have time or energy. Not musical. Doesn't much like telly. Non-binary. Chronically disabled. Has tedious fits.Instagram, tiktok, fb: CogentHippoMastodon: @CogentHippo@Wandering.Shop