Unreal City

By Mark Fitzpatrick

A lost manuscript from the pen of obscure Scots-Irish writer Martin Caulder, recently come to light.

A pseudonymous work for the Olympia Press in Paris in the 1960s.

A mysterious packet of papers from the 1920s.

A Strange Case from the 1890s in fin de si cle Paris.

William Crowe and Stephen Devlin, Irish exiles and students of the Occult, have made a dangerous wager: who shall be the first to woo young Thomas MacGilpatrick, a Jesuit novice, away from the Church and his vocation?

The Path of Initiation into the Mysteries? Or the Path of Ecstasy and the Wild?

Our two Devil's Advocates play a game of smoke and mirrors, Tarot-Chess, Kabbalistic Backgammon, working like artisans to win that single, tender, valuable soul.

Through the dark streets and into the cabarets and crypts of a gaslit Night-town Paris, we are led a merry danse macabre, and stray with Doubtful Thomas through the labyrinth of that Unreal City.

A chilling tale of decadence and delirium, to quicken even the deadest, darkest heart ...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 2494927013
• ISBN13: 9782494927018
• Release Date: October 2023
• Publisher: Hidden Library - La Bibliotheque Secrete
• Length: 98 Pages
• Weight: 0.27 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.5" x 8.5"