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Eldritch America
Your perception is flawed. Lovecraft’s stories are true — for those who see the real monsters.
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Chapter 22: Agent of Destruction
Chapter 22: Agent of Destruction
When a god tells you that you’re going to be his prophet, you can’t really say no
Sam Westreich, PhD
Dec 2, 2020
Chapter 21: A Little Telepathy Between ‘Friends’
Chapter 21: A Little Telepathy Between ‘Friends’
In which a god answers a prayer, when we’d really rather that it just stay quiet
Sam Westreich, PhD
Dec 1, 2020
Chapter 20: The Goat and the Pharaoh
Chapter 20: The Goat and the Pharaoh
In which the merits of various gods are debated — which has the best offering?
Sam Westreich, PhD
Nov 30, 2020
Chapter 19: Shub-Niggurath’s Great Deals on Mixing Bowls
Chapter 19: Shub-Niggurath’s Great Deals on Mixing Bowls
In which we find out who’s at the top of the pyramid for all those schemes
Sam Westreich, PhD
Nov 30, 2020
Chapter 18: A Wisconsin Tupperware Party
Chapter 18: A Wisconsin Tupperware Party
In which we explore whether sealed plastic containers keep the Eldritch horrors fresh
Sam Westreich, PhD
Nov 28, 2020
Chapter 17: A Devil in the Badlands
Chapter 17: A Devil in the Badlands
With a name like the Badlands, you just know there’s a nasty god there…
Sam Westreich, PhD
Nov 27, 2020
Chapter 16: Strategy Over Salads
Chapter 16: Strategy Over Salads
In which Jerry makes a deal with a necromancer. How could it go wrong?
Sam Westreich, PhD
Nov 26, 2020
Chapter 15: So Rare It’s Still Mooing
Chapter 15: So Rare It’s Still Mooing
In which Jerry seriously considers taking up veganism
Sam Westreich, PhD
Nov 25, 2020
Chapter 14: Step Into the Demonic Circle
Chapter 14: Step Into the Demonic Circle
In which Jerry gets into a cage, and sadly not in a kinky way
Sam Westreich, PhD
Nov 24, 2020
A Knife in the Dark
A Knife in the Dark
In which, strangely, someone is unhappy about wanton destruction
Sam Westreich, PhD
Nov 23, 2020
Chapter 12: The Rancher of the Dark Fields
Chapter 12: The Rancher of the Dark Fields
If you revive a cow with necromancy, is it a sin to make it into hamburgers?
Sam Westreich, PhD
Nov 21, 2020
Chapter 11: Are Cheap Roadside Motels Haunted?
Chapter 11: Are Cheap Roadside Motels Haunted?
In which we struggle over sleeping arrangements… with friends!
Sam Westreich, PhD
Nov 20, 2020
Chapter 10: They Who Break the Barrier
Chapter 10: They Who Break the Barrier
In which we get a surprising number of answers at a truck stop
Sam Westreich, PhD
Nov 19, 2020
Chapter 9: Psycho Killer, Run Away
Chapter 9: Psycho Killer, Run Away
In which Jerry falls down some stairs
Sam Westreich, PhD
Nov 18, 2020
Chapter 8: Trickle-Down Economics
Chapter 8: Trickle-Down Economics
In which the chain of command is subverted… with necromancy!
Sam Westreich, PhD
Nov 17, 2020
Chapter 7: Man on the Run
Chapter 7: Man on the Run
In which Jerry tries to figure out if there’s a doctor specializing in god removal
Sam Westreich, PhD
Nov 10, 2020
Chapter 6: Phone a Friend
Chapter 6: Phone a Friend
In which Jerry finds someone who may actually understand him
Sam Westreich, PhD
Nov 8, 2020
Chapter 5: Even Secret Agencies have Paperwork
Chapter 5: Even Secret Agencies have Paperwork
In which we find that abyssal horrors cannot escape bureaucracy
Sam Westreich, PhD
Nov 7, 2020
Chapter Four: The Happy Couple
Chapter Four: The Happy Couple
In which our hero discovers that it takes two to make a thing go right
Sam Westreich, PhD
Nov 4, 2020
Chapter Three: Are Computer Viruses Catching?
Chapter Three: Are Computer Viruses Catching?
In which Jerry has an even stranger time on the subway than usual
Sam Westreich, PhD
Nov 3, 2020
Chapter Two: Meet the Geek
Chapter Two: Meet the Geek
In which we see why engineers shouldn’t talk directly to customers
Sam Westreich, PhD
Nov 2, 2020
Table of Contents
Find links here to every chapter of Eldritch America.
Sam Westreich, PhD
Nov 1, 2020
Chapter 1: Containment
Chapter 1: Containment
In which a young woman’s online connection leaves her disappointed
Sam Westreich, PhD
Nov 1, 2020
Something A Bit Different…
Something A Bit Different…
I’m writing a science fiction novel on Medium this November. You’re invited to read along.
Sam Westreich, PhD
Oct 31, 2020
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