Mystery
The Mysterious Study of Doctor Sex
2020
A short prequel to The Locked Tomb Trilogy, where young archivists uncover a macabre secret in a sealed study.
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A short prequel to The Locked Tomb Trilogy, where young archivists uncover a macabre secret in a sealed study.
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A short story by Tamsyn Muir that takes place prior to the events in her The Locked Tomb Trilogy.
"Each of the Empire’s houses keeps secrets, even from themselves. For the bookish academics of the Sixth, every secret is a mystery, and every mystery is a puzzle to be solved or a paper to be published. Deep in the bowels of their house, one such secret is about to reveal itself. The study of the famed academic Donald Sex, sealed since the moment of his death, is about to open, and archivists ar...
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will contain mild spoilers
Sexual content
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No romantic or sexual content depicted
Violence & gore
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Forensic study of sealed room; skeletons, revenants, macabre finds
Profanity
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Substance use
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LGBTQ+ Rep.
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Religious content
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Background references to the Empire's divine hierarchy
Magic & witchcraft
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Necromancy and bone magic drive the investigation and world
Occult / demonology
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No real-world occult content; fantasy necromancy only
Political content
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Background politics of the Empire's Houses
Self-harm / suicide
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Abuse & suffering
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