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Bone Shop is a free, serialized online novella by T.A. Pratt, supported by donations from readers. Pay whatever you like.
Read all 18 chapters on a single page.
In which endings, of a sort, are attained.
(Best read afterward: notes on chapter 18.)
In which Marla faces a monster, loses things and finds things, and runs for office.
(Best read afterward: notes on chapter 17.)
In which Marla goes swimming, takes flight, and investigates a murder.
(Best read afterward: notes on chapter 16.)
In which Marla faces a killer, loses some flesh and bone, and finds hope.
(Best read afterward: notes on chapter 15.)
In which our heroine encounters blood, guts, and obligations.
(Best read afterward: notes on chapter 14.)
In which a god is summoned, love is professed, and lives are snuffed out.
(Best read afterward: notes on chapter 13.)
In which Marla leaves the nest, and Artie's old obsession returns.
(Best read afterward: notes on chapter 12.)
In which Marla – and there's no nice way to put this – rips off a little boy's jaw.
(Best read afterward: notes on chapter 11.)
In which people leave, and time passes, and Marla finds a cloak.
(Best read afterward: notes on chapter 10.)
In which meetings are taken and promises are broken.
(Best read afterward: trivia and authorial blather about chapter 9.)
In which Artie gives a filthy soliloquy and Marla handles a filthy artifact.
(Best read afterward: trivia and authorial blather about chapter 8.)
In which fighting and sex occur, milestones are reached, and promises are made.
(Best read afterward: trivia and authorial blather about chapter 7.)
In which Marla takes a ride and makes a new friend.
(Best read afterward: trivia and authorial blather about chapter 6.)
In which Marla learns about penis thieves, phantom limbs, and how some things are better for insects than people.
(Best read afterward: trivia and authorial blather about chapter 5.)
(Best read afterward: trivia and authorial blather about chapter 4.)
(Best read afterward: trivia and authorial blather about chapter 3.)
(Best read afterward: trivia and authorial blather about chapter 2.)
(Best read afterward: trivia and authorial blather about chapter 1.)