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Lou Kemp
Early work was horror and suspense, later work morphed into a combination of magical realism, mystery and adventure painted with a horrific element as needed.I'm one of those writers who doesn't pl...view moreEarly work was horror and suspense, later work morphed into a combination of magical realism, mystery and adventure painted with a horrific element as needed.I'm one of those writers who doesn't plan ahead, no outlines, no clue, and I sometimes write myself into a corner. Atmospheric music in the background helps. Black by Pearl Jam especially.More information is available at LouKemp.com. I'd love to hear from you and what you think of Celwyn, Bartholomew, and Professor Xiau Kang.Milestones:2009 The anthology story Sherlock's Opera appeared in Seattle Noir, edited by Curt Colbert, Akashic Books. Available through Amazon or Barnes and Noble online. Booklist published a favorable review of my contribution to the anthology.2010 My story, In Memory of the Sibylline, was accepted into the best-selling MWA anthology Crimes by Moonlight, edited by Charlaine Harris. The immortal magician Celwyn makes his first appearance in print.2018 The story, The Violins Played before Junstan is published in the MWA anthology Odd Partners, edited by Anne Perry. The Celwyn series begins.Present My new publisher, 4 Horsemen has reissued book 1 of the Celwyn series, The Violins Played before Junstan. The remaining books in the series: Music Shall Untune the Sky, The Raven and the Pig, The Pirate Danced and the Automat Died, will debut, beginning in 2023. The companion book, Farm Hall, will be reissued in 2023 where readers will see more of Pelaez, another immortal magician and Celwyn's brother. A standalone, Sea of the Vanities is due out in 2023.view less
Books by Lou Kemp
The Violins Played Before Junstan The Pirate Danced and the Automat Died Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsThe Wyvern, the Pirate, and the Madman Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsThe Raven and the Pig Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsMusic Shall Untune the Sky Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsThe Sea of the Vanities Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratings
Audiobooks by Lou Kemp
The Violins Played Before Junstan Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5The Sea of the Vanities Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsThe Raven and the Pig Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsMusic Shall Untune the Sky Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratings