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I. THE HEIR UPON THE ASHES In a certain poor city, where skyscrapers rise incongruously amidst gray slums and mud-soaked streets after every heavy rain, making a living is always...
PART I: THE PITCH-BLACK SHADOWS AND TIME’S SURRENDER In a certain poor city, where rows of level-four tenement houses were tightly compressed within the stifling atmosphere of sweltering summer nights,...
I. THE SYMPHONY OF THE PARASITES In a certain poor city, where rows of time-faint level-four houses leaned against each other beneath the murky dust of red dirt roads, stood...
I. THE TRANSACTION BENEATH DIM LIGHTS The atmosphere inside the airtight office at midnight grew thick, broken only by the cooling fan of a laptop humming with dry, intermittent whirs....
PART I: THE MARRIAGE CONTRACT IN THE SHADOWS In a certain poor city, where asphalt roads were scarred with oil stains and four-unit rows of tenement houses were tightly compressed...
A 19-year-old wanted in connection with the killing of Penn State student Billy Schmidt is reportedly a person of interest in the attempted theft of an off-duty police officer’s car....
A Wisconsin woman has been sentenced more than a year after she set her boyfriend’s home aflame and killed his elderly neighbor. Rashamba Claybrooks, 29, pleaded guilty to felony murder-arson...
Getty Images Tupac’s murder helped elevate the rapper from the face of gangsta rap to a cultural icon To understand how the case became so mythologised, you have to go...
CHAPTER I: SHADOWS BENEATH THE OLD EAVES That poor city nestled amid barren, desolate hills, where every late afternoon, smoke from modest thatched roofs blended with thick, murky mist to...
CHAPTER I: THE METALLIC TASTE IN THE WARM CUP OF WATER That gray city was immersed in a thick, suffocating fog, heavy with the smell of charcoal and the steady...
INTRODUCTION: THE DARKNESS UNDER THE GOLD-PLATED EAVES In a certain poor city, where bumpy red-dust slopes day and night strained under the weight of hard-scrabble lives, a strange piece of...
CHAPTER I: THE COVENANT BENEATH THE WAVES That poor seaside city writhed day and night in the roaring sound of gray waves crashing against the rocky cliffs. There, people eked...
CHAPTER I: THE SOUND OF THE SILKEN MASK RIPPED APART The lingering echo of violin music from the string quartet blending with the crisp clinking of crystal glasses in the...
CHAPTER I: THE SOUND OF THE DOOR LOCKED BY DIGITAL FINGERS The last words of that man echoed before the space outside was completely cut off, carrying an eerie nonchalance,...