SCOTT EVANS · BEHIND THE BOOKS
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The research behind the books, the experience behind the writing, and original stories from worlds where survival is rarely clean.
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Behind the Books
Research, military history, veteran experience and the ideas that shaped the published work.
02Modern Myths
Contemporary fables about ordinary people caught inside impossible rules.
03Monster Accord
Redacted files, field reports and incidents from the hidden world behind Bad Wiring.
04Short Stories
Quill Marlowe investigations, darker fiction and complete stories you can read online.
LATEST
Recent Writing
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The Smoke and the Scripture | Quill Marlowe Casefile Five
A preacher thought dead delivers sermons in a burned-out chapel. Quill Marlowe enters the ash to confront a hunger that feeds on faith—and on him.
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The Veil and the Vessel | Quill Marlowe Casefile Four
A séance in Marylebone unleashes more than whispers. When a young medium speaks in Quill Marlowe’s voice, the past claws forward—and the Veil begins to tear.
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The Engine Beneath Whitechapel | Quill Marlowe Casefile Three
Beneath Whitechapel, something stirs. A hidden machine hums beneath the streets, draining life from the forgotten. Quill Marlowe follows the noise—and uncovers a ritual engine feeding on London’s poor. In this third supernatural casefile, history, horror, and steam collide in the city’s darkest depths.
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The Needle and the Name | Quill Marlowe Casefile Two
A dead man with no name. A needle filled with something that should not exist. As Quill Marlowe investigates, he uncovers counterfeit medicine, stolen memories, and whispers of a deeper identity crisis infecting London’s streets. Some names are erased. Others are rewritten.
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The Man Who Bled Black | Quill Marlowe Casefile One
A dockworker is found dead in Limehouse — eyes ruptured, blood black as ink. In this first casefile, Dr. Quill Marlowe uncovers a forgotten phrase, a forbidden archive, and a chilling visit from Sir William Gull. The man bled wrong — and the city remembers.
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The Dead Don’t Stay Logged
The last feed stopped at 03:57. What happened after wasn’t logged—because the monsters learned to log themselves out. Clause VI isn’t about control. It’s about the moment we lost it.
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Why I Wrote Bad Wiring
Why I wrote Bad Wiring: the experience of life after the military, Birmingham’s overlooked estates, and the supernatural horror behind Mutt Mallory’s story.
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Kilo-Four Went Quiet
They were supposed to be back by sunrise. Instead, Kilo-Four went quiet—no beacons, no bodies, just scorched sand and names that didn’t belong to them. One man survived. He wasn’t the same.
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Feed Nothing After Midnight
They warned not to feed them, not even scraps. Not attention. Not memory. Not pity. Because once they tasted you, they’d never stop. And in the half-light of Brixton’s backstreets, the Accord’s fourth clause wasn’t folklore. It was survival.
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