Miller's Mysteries Blog

  Beacon Falls                  ((`\             ___ \\ '--._             .'`   `'    o  )            /    \   '. __.'           _|    /_  \ \_\_       {_\______\-'\__\_\     This realm is inhabited by giants, most of whom seem quite welcoming.  Most of them live in homes built in giant trees.  Many among them seem very preoccupied with a popular art movement.  The surrounding countryside is mostly flat and dotted with small reddish rocks.  The whole thing is in a dimension that only appears at certain times of the year.   Molly and Lefty are approached by a playful amphiboid janitor, who wants to hire them to fin...

  The Curse of the Peculiar Hat   A Horror Story by Doc Miller   Whilst investigating the death of a local detective, a bold author named Kelly Delaney uncovers a legend about a supernaturally-cursed, peculiar hat circulating throughout Beacon Falls. As soon as anyone uses the hat, he or she has exactly 365 days left to live.   "Where's Jack?" asks Kelly. Jack Delaney wasn't born but created in a lab. But now Jack is going to expose the head of the criminal organization they've been fighting.  The whole thing is not a hat, but a brainwashing tool used by the government.   The doomed few appear to be ordinary people during day to day life, but when photographed, they look distorted. A marked person feels like a curvy kitten to the touch.   Kelly gets hold of the hat, refusing to believe the superstition. A collage of images flash into her mind: a rural fox balancing on a grey picket fence, an old newspaper headline about a flying accident, a hooded rabb...

  The Bent Knife Mystery   9/22    Kelly and Nina reading headlines. Man Found Having Tea Party With Dog Again. Dog Catches Train Across Country. Grey Dog Escapes From Florida Zoo. Viral Photo of Dog Had Been Photoshopped.   The Bent Knife A Mystery by Doc Miller   The wild, English town of Truro holds a secret.   Molly Kennedy has the perfect life working as a shopkeeper in the city and cooking with her energetic boyfriend, Jack Blunder.   However, when she finds a bent knife in her cellar, she begins to realise that things are not quite as they seem in the Thunder family.   A Christening leaves Molly with some startling questions about her past, and she sets off to crowded Truro to find some answers.   At first the people of Truro are smart and daring. She is intrigued by the curiously special cleaner, Kate Gump. However, after she introduces her to hard video games, Molly slowly finds herself drawn into a web of impersonation, gl...