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In a queer-normative future that isn’t all rainbows and sparkles, the justice you receive depends on your job – assuming you can get it at all. Enter vigilante detective Andersson Dexter, whose beat covers both the physical world and the online universe Marionette City. Helping people who have nowhere else to turn, he’s making the worlds better one client at a time, but is it enough? The Andersson Dexter Investigations is a four-book cyberpunk detective series by Nebula Award finalist M. Dar ...
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Act of Will

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Act of Will has moved. Act of Will, book 2 of the Andersson Dexter Investigations series by M. Darusha Wehm, is now available by listening to the series instead of the individual title. You can also purchase the Act of Will audiobook and ebook at Scribl.com. Please search for Andersson Dexter Investigations to listen to this book.
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Beautiful Red

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The future is boring. Technology has solved the world’s most pressing problems, leaving people with tedious work and mundane play. Jack is a Security Officer Class 5, which sounds important, but isn’t. However, her banal life as a cubicle worker by day and tinkerer by night is interrupted when she discovers that her employer’s computer system has been invaded. Jack enlists the help of her only friends – her co-worker, Gilles and Adrian, an online friend she’s never met – to help her track do ...
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Pixels and Flesh

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Book IV of the Andersson Dexter series. After settling into a new job, new home and new living arrangements, Andersson Dexter has finally found a comfortable life in both the physical and virtual worlds. But that sense of security is blown apart when an explosion rocks Dex’s real-life Nice neighbourhood. He and his colleagues begin an investigation into a string of seemingly senseless and random vandalism attacks, that remind them all of similar assaults in the simulated world Marionette Cit ...
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The Beauty of Our Weapons

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Book III of the Andersson Dexter series. Storefronts busted, businesses destroyed, accounts frozen. No one knows who’s behind the rash of vandalism in the virtual world, Marionette City, or how to protect themselves from becoming the next victim. Andersson Dexter has a new lease on life. Things are looking up for the newly independent investigator, when he picks up what seems like an ordinary case of vandalism. Soon Dex discovers that what appears to be a run of the mill case may be linked t ...
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Toasted Cake is: * 1 crispy-gooey fantasy & science fiction flash story podcast every Monday * dark, twisted, frosting-covered stories hand-picked & read by me * THE best way to prepare cake, in case you hadn't guessed * an idiosyncratic 2012 podcasting venture from Tina Connolly.
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The Beauty of Our Weapons Episode 7 Book 3 in the Andersson Dexter Investigation series The past comes back to haunt Dex. Chapters 13-14 of The Beauty of Our Weapons, the third book in the Andersson Dexter Investigations series. Written, Narrated, and Produced by M. Darusha Wehm Distributed by Scribl To support the author, for higher quality audio …
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The Beauty of Our Weapons Episode 6 Book 3 in the Andersson Dexter Investigation series Things go from bad to worse for Stella Bish and Dex runs into someone at the bar. Chapters 11-12 of The Beauty of Our Weapons, the third book in the Andersson Dexter Investigations series. Written, Narrated, and Produced by M. Darusha Wehm Distributed by Scribl …
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The Beauty of Our Weapons Episode 5 Book 3 in the Andersson Dexter Investigation series Dex follows up on a couple of hunches. Chapters 9-10 of The Beauty of Our Weapons, the third book in the Andersson Dexter Investigations series. Written, Narrated, and Produced by M. Darusha Wehm Distributed by Scribl To support the author, for higher quality au…
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Act of Will, book 2 of the Andersson Dexter Investigations series by M. Darusha Wehm, is now available by listening to the series instead of the individual title. You can also purchase the Act of Will audiobook and ebook at Scribl.com. Please search for Andersson Dexter Investigations to listen to this book. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit …
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The Beauty of Our Weapons Episode 4 Book 3 in the Andersson Dexter Investigation series Mack Larsen horns in on the cases and Annabelle analyzes the data. Chapters 7-8 of The Beauty of Our Weapons, the third book in the Andersson Dexter Investigations series. Written, Narrated, and Produced by M. Darusha Wehm Distributed by Scribl To support the au…
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The Beauty of Our Weapons Episode 3 Book 3 in the Andersson Dexter Investigation series Annabelle wonders if the cause of the trouble in M City is evidence of a bigger problem. Chapters 5-6 of The Beauty of Our Weapons, the third book in the Andersson Dexter Investigations series. Written, Narrated, and Produced by M. Darusha Wehm Distributed by Sc…
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The Beauty of Our Weapons Episode 2 Book 3 in the Andersson Dexter Investigation series A surprising new client walks into Dex’s office. Chapters 3-4 of The Beauty of Our Weapons, the third book in the Andersson Dexter Investigations series. Written, Narrated, and Produced by M. Darusha Wehm Distributed by Scribl To support the author, for higher q…
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The Beauty of Our Weapons Episode 1 Book 3 in the Andersson Dexter Investigation series Dex takes on a new case of vandalism to a virtual church. Chapters 1-2 of The Beauty of Our Weapons, the third book in the Andersson Dexter Investigations series. Written, Narrated, and Produced by M. Darusha Wehm Distributed by Scribl To support the author, for…
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Act of Will Episode 14 Book 2 in the Andersson Dexter Investigation series They chase down the killer, but will it be too late? Final episode. Chapters 43-45 of Act of Will, the second book in the Andersson Dexter Investigations series. Written, Narrated, and Produced by M. Darusha Wehm Distributed by Scribl To support the author, for higher qualit…
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Act of Will Episode 13 Book 2 in the Andersson Dexter Investigation series Dex and Annabelle discover the identity of the killer. Chapters 40-42 of Act of Will, the second book in the Andersson Dexter Investigations series. Written, Narrated, and Produced by M. Darusha Wehm Distributed by Scribl To support the author, for higher quality audio witho…
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Act of Will Episode 12 Book 2 in the Andersson Dexter Investigation series Dex makes a decision and the killer tries to get back on track. Chapters 36-39 of Act of Will, the second book in the Andersson Dexter Investigations series. Written, Narrated, and Produced by M. Darusha Wehm Distributed by Scribl To support the author, for higher quality au…
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Act of Will Episode 11 Book 2 in the Andersson Dexter Investigation series Dex and Annabelle have a night on the town and the killer is stymied. Chapters 32-35 of Act of Will, the second book in the Andersson Dexter Investigations series. Written, Narrated, and Produced by M. Darusha Wehm Distributed by Scribl To support the author, for higher qual…
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Act of Will Episode 10 Book 2 in the Andersson Dexter Investigation series After a chat with Pat Malone, Dex gets some new ideas. Chapters 29-31 of Act of Will, the second book in the Andersson Dexter Investigations series. Written, Narrated, and Produced by M. Darusha Wehm Distributed by Scribl To support the author, for higher quality audio witho…
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Act of Will Episode 9 Book 2 in the Andersson Dexter Investigation series The killer prepares for another victim and Dex has a crisis of conscience. Chapters 25-28 of Act of Will, the second book in the Andersson Dexter Investigations series. Written, Narrated, and Produced by M. Darusha Wehm Distributed by Scribl To support the author, for higher …
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Act of Will Episode 8 Book 2 in the Andersson Dexter Investigation series Annabelle comes for a visit. Chapters 22-24 of Act of Will, the second book in the Andersson Dexter Investigations series. Written, Narrated, and Produced by M. Darusha Wehm Distributed by Scribl To support the author, for higher quality audio without commercials, and for the…
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Act of Will Episode 7 Book 2 in the Andersson Dexter Investigation series Dex wades through the reports and a few leads start to trickle in. Chapters 19-21 of Act of Will, the second book in the Andersson Dexter Investigations series. Written, Narrated, and Produced by M. Darusha Wehm Distributed by Scribl To support the author, for higher quality …
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Act of Will Episode 6 Book 2 in the Andersson Dexter Investigation series Dex makes the case official and finds a body. Chapters 16-18 of Act of Will, the second book in the Andersson Dexter Investigations series. Written, Narrated, and Produced by M. Darusha Wehm Distributed by Scribl To support the author, for higher quality audio without commerc…
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Act of Will Episode 5 Book 2 in the Andersson Dexter Investigation series Dex meets someone from Annabelle’s past and sticks his nose in where it doesn’t belong. Chapters 13-15 of Act of Will, the second book in the Andersson Dexter Investigations series. Written, Narrated, and Produced by M. Darusha Wehm Distributed by Scribl To support the author…
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Act of Will Episode 4 Book 2 in the Andersson Dexter Investigation series The killer goes to work and Dex has a meeting with his boss. Chapters 10-12 of Act of Will, the second book in the Andersson Dexter Investigations series. Written, Narrated, and Produced by M. Darusha Wehm Distributed by Scribl To support the author, for higher quality audio …
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Act of Will Episode 3 Book 2 in the Andersson Dexter Investigation series Dex catches a case at the squad meeting and someone goes missing. Chapters 7-9 of Act of Will, the second book in the Andersson Dexter Investigations series. Written, Narrated, and Produced by M. Darusha Wehm Distributed by Scribl To support the author, for higher quality aud…
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Act of Will Episode 2 Book 2 in the Andersson Dexter Investigation series Dex plays a gig in Marionette City and the killer chooses another victim. Chapters 4-6 of Act of Will, the second book in the Andersson Dexter Investigations series. Written, Narrated, and Produced by M. Darusha Wehm Distributed by Scribl To support the author, for higher qua…
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Act of Will Episode 1 Book 2 in the Andersson Dexter Investigation series A killer is at work in brown sector, leaving Luis Harker with flayed skin and a smile on his face. Chapters 1-3 of Act of Will, the second book in the Andersson Dexter Investigations series. Written, Narrated, and Produced by M. Darusha Wehm Distributed by Scribl To support t…
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Self Made Episode 13 Book 1 in the Andersson Dexter Investigation series Dex resolves the case and makes some important decisions about his own life as a result. Chapters 25-27 of Self Made, the first book in the Andersson Dexter Investigations series. Written, Narrated, and Produced by M. Darusha Wehm Distributed by Scribl To support the author, f…
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Self Made Episode 12 Book 1 in the Andersson Dexter Investigation series Dex has trouble focussing on the present and becomes increasingly frustrated by his inability to crack the case. Chapters 23-24 of Self Made, the first book in the Andersson Dexter Investigations series. Written, Narrated, and Produced by M. Darusha Wehm Distributed by Scribl …
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Self Made Episode 11 Book 1 in the Andersson Dexter Investigation series Annabelle's personal dislike for some of the players get in the way of the investigation and Dex loses his suspect again. Chapters 21-22 of Self Made, the first book in the Andersson Dexter Investigations series. Written, Narrated, and Produced by M. Darusha Wehm Distributed b…
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Self Made Episode 10 Book 1 in the Andersson Dexter Investigation series Dex confronts the suspect and is surprised by who else he encounters in Guadalajara. Chapters 19-20 of Self Made, the first book in the Andersson Dexter Investigations series. Written, Narrated, and Produced by M. Darusha Wehm Distributed by Scribl To support the author, for h…
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Self Made Episode 9 Book 1 in the Andersson Dexter Investigation series With help from Annabelle, Dex tracks down his missing suspect. Chapters 17-18 of Self Made, the first book in the Andersson Dexter Investigations series. Written, Narrated, and Produced by M. Darusha Wehm Distributed by Scribl To support the author, for higher quality audio wit…
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Self Made Episode 8 Book 1 in the Andersson Dexter Investigation series Dex starts to think abut ways to change his own life and he stumbles upon a suspect. Chapters 15-16 of Self Made, the first book in the Andersson Dexter Investigations series. Written, Narrated, and Produced by M. Darusha Wehm Distributed by Scribl To support the author, for hi…
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Self Made Episode 7 Book 1 in the Andersson Dexter Investigation series After an unpleasant encounter in his way home, Dex gets lost in old memories. Later, he uncovers a new motive for Reuben's murder. Chapters 13-14 of Self Made, the first book in the Andersson Dexter Investigations series. Written, Narrated, and Produced by M. Darusha Wehm Distr…
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Self Made Episode 6 Book 1 in the Andersson Dexter Investigation series Dex gets shanghaied on a date with Annabelle, and he confronts Ivy about the secrets she is keeping from him. Chapters 11-12 of Self Made, the first book in the Andersson Dexter Investigations series. Written, Narrated, and Produced by M. Darusha Wehm Distributed by Scribl To s…
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Self Made Episode 5 Book 1 in the Andersson Dexter Investigation series One of Dex's colleagues explains that there are many dangers facing multis from extremists, and Dex gets caught up in some excitement of his own. Chapters 9-10 of Self Made, the first book in the Andersson Dexter Investigations series. Written, Narrated, and Produced by M. Daru…
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Self Made Episode 4 Book 1 in the Andersson Dexter Investigation series Dex discovers that Ivy has been hiding some information from him, and he meets with more of Reuben's associates. Chapters 7-8 of Self Made, the first book in the Andersson Dexter Investigations series. Written, Narrated, and Produced by M. Darusha Wehm Distributed by Scribl To …
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Self Made Episode 3 Book 1 in the Andersson Dexter Investigation series Dex interviews some of Reuben's friends, and gets his first view of Reuben when he was alive. Chapters 5-6 of Self Made, the first book in the Andersson Dexter Investigations series. Written, Narrated, and Produced by M. Darusha Wehm Distributed by Scribl To support the author,…
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Self Made Episode 2 Book 1 in the Andersson Dexter Investigation series Dex investigates Reuben's online activities, sneaking into forums for multis and encountering a multi activist. Chapters 3-4 of Self Made, the first book in the Andersson Dexter Investigations series. Written, Narrated, and Produced by M. Darusha Wehm Distributed by Scribl To s…
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Self Made Episode 1 Book 1 in the Andersson Dexter Investigation series Designer Ivy Velasquez hires independent investigator Andersson Dexter to search for the killer of her "multi" - her illicit online identity, Reuben Cobalt. Chapters 1-2 of Self Made, the first book in the Andersson Dexter Investigations series. Written, Narrated, and Produced …
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Toasted Cake 261! In which we sing. At 0600 hours, Aurora brews coffee, intensifies the lights to 800 lumens, and heats the ship to an optimal 70.2 degrees, all according to protocol. This story first appeared righthere in Fireside. Jenn Reese writes speculative fiction for readers of all ages. Her middle grade books include A Game of Fox & Squirre…
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Toasted Cake 260! In which maybe we procrastinate? Just a little? Jen's final sociology paper was due tomorrow, so she was procrastinating. This story first appeared in Galaxy's Edge, and a slightly longer version is available to read on Curious Fictions. Effie Seiberg is a fantasy and science fiction writer. Her stories can be found in the "Women …
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Toasted Cake 259! In which we skate the spell. I fell the first time I tried the spell. The magic broke, snapping a crack into the ice and getting me a three-day ban from the rink by the angry ex-almost-pro who drove the Zamboni. This story is original to Toasted Cake. Kristen Koopman is a graduate student, writer, and nerd. Her interests include b…
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Toasted Cake 258! In which we arrange our features in a neutral expression. "I am experiencing an unpleasant digestive reaction to something I ingested this morning and my primary spousal relationship is suffering a breakdown which is causing me emotional distress." This story first appeared on Darusha's Patreon. M. Darusha Wehm is the Nebula Award…
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Toasted Cake #257! In which we attempt the parallel parking maneuver. 360-degree camera coverage. Radar, inertial compass, GPS. Independent all-wheel drive, nanoceramic brakes. 5G, sat-phone, and UHF communications. Air bags everywhere. And the worst student driver in the history of the automobile. This story is original to Toasted Cake. Laurence R…
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Toasted Cake 256! In which we ride. Araana picked a sticky seedpod off his coat and stepped out of the brambles, onto the surface of the wide and flat road left over by an empire long past. This story first appeared on Bogi's patreon. You can find Bogi at Bogi reads the world, dot com! Bogi is also bogiperson on a variety of social media. TC256-win…
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Toasted Cake #255! In which we make breathable air. It wasn't a new idea. But as soon as mother said out loud "we should wrap the Moon"--so close, so dead, but with resources hidden under dust and rock--father and his scientists started figuring out how to do it. This story is original to Toasted Cake. Once a Silicon Valley software engineer, Curti…
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Toasted Cake Podcast #254! In which we hold our breath. When we rounded everybody up for the register, Maude and Julie were sheepish. They only wanted this one thing, this battered white box of . . . craft parts? This story first appeared in Sabr Literary. Christi Nogle's short stories have been produced on podcasts such as PseudoPod, Escape Pod, T…
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Toasted Cake Podcast #253! in which we try to raise fully functioning adults. Whether you are adopting by chance because you found the smoking crater on your property or whether you volunteered for the Zeptonian Childcare Service, congratulations and thank you! This story first appeared in Podcastle. David Steffen is a writer, publisher, editor, an…
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Toasted Cake #252! In which we connect. When I got to Mario Reyes's dorm room, I heard him scuffling around, opening and closing drawers as if he had a girl coming over. This story first appeared in Factor Four Magazine. Katherine Quevedo was born and raised just outside of Portland, OR, where she works as an analysis manager and lives with her hus…
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Toasted Cake #251! In which we get out the hard-boiled egg. This one November my mom went missing and me and Andy and his other friend Meg tried to fill in for her because my mom is the moon. This story is original to Toasted Cake. Megan Lee Beals is fostering mason bees in her modest city garden, sewing things which attempt to defy physics, and fo…
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Toasted Cake #250! In which we celebrate. Tommy's sixth birthday was ruined due to a mix-up at the bakery. This story is original to Toasted Cake. Liam Hogan is an award winning short story writer, with stories in Best of British Science Fiction 2016, and Best of British Fantasy 2018 (NewCon Press). He's been published by Analog, Daily Science Fict…
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Toasted Cake 249! In which we feed the printer. Everyone in the office called the supply room printer a "giant plastic sack of crap that deserved to rot in the underworld for all eternity." This story is original to Toasted Cake. Diane Callahan strives to capture her sliver of the universe through writing fiction, nonfiction, and poetry. As a devel…
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Toasted Cake 248! In which we mend the tear in the fabric. You pieced it together decades ago; so far back that you don't remember not knowing. This story first appeared in Daily SF. José Pablo Iriarte is a Cuban-American writer, high school math teacher, and parent of two. Jose's fiction has been nominated for the Nebula Award and long-listed for …
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Toasted Cake 247! In which we use the unicorn-mane thread. The day before my wedding, my dress is a pile of birch leaves. This story first appeared in Daily SF. Caroline M. Yoachim is a prolific author of short stories, appearing in Asimov's, Fantasy & Science Fiction, Uncanny, Beneath Ceaseless Skies, Clarkesworld, and Lightspeed, among other plac…
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