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July 2022

The Seventh Wave. Episode 47.
Episode 47 There’s a blackout. The power lines are down. They are in the living room, in the darkness. The eye of the storm is right overhead; there’s…
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The Seventh Wave. Episodes 45, 46.
A double helping to make up for last week's silence... also, it turns out there will be 51 episodes in total, not 49. Just FYI.
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The Seventh Wave, Episode 44
This one's free to read. Five more to go!
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The Seventh Wave, Episode 43
Episode 43 He comes to Anna in a heightened state. “Three things,” he says. “In the first place I didn’t tell you that an old lady was murdered near…
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June 2022

The Seventh Wave, Episode 42
Episode 42 It was always Paolo who was the theorist of their trio. That idea about virtue – that vertu was life-giving power – had originally been his…
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The Seventh Wave, Episode 41
Episode 41 BIG MAMA’S FUNERAL, PART TWO. [TREATMENT.] The funeral events held to mark the burial of Big Mama Angela Santangelo are not on the scale that…
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The Seventh Wave, episode 40
Episode 40. He’s writing. BIG MAMA’S FUNERAL, PART 1. [TREATMENT.] Angie Santangelo receives the two refrigerated boxes from Miami. It is careless of…
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May 2022

The Seventh Wave, Episode 39
Episode 39 The night visitors won’t let her rest. Even stranger tonight than the night before. Here is bird-headed Thoth, the Egyptian deity of gambling…
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The Seventh Wave, Episode 38
Episode 38 There is nothing to do except to take the days as they come and get through them in the best way possible. They have coffee together every…
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The Seventh Wave, Episode 37
Episode 37 Anna is lying in the dark, alone, trying to discover how to arrange her body in such a way that it will let her sleep. On her back is…
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The Ù
or, The Interpretation of Dreams
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