265 Views 3 Favorites 7 Chapters 0 Chapters/Week 8 Readers 0 Reviews 25.3k Words Feb 27, 2022 Felix921 Set in London during the Bubonic Plague (aka The Black Death or The Mortality). An unusual Plague Doctor arrives to help the ailing and work toward finding a treatment or cure. The challenges before him become somewhat complicated by scheming lords and ladies, needy orphans, an impish servant of otherworldly beings, and a variety of undead citizens. Luckily, Doctor Lupino's skill set extends beyond the realms of science and medicine as we know them.
I guess you might call this one magical realism or something like that.
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The writing style I'm going for with this one takes a lot of inspiration from the late Sir Terry Pratchett, though I hesitate to give anyone an excuse to compare my work to those of such a brilliant writer.
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