Title: Burnaby Chronicles
Author: Nightowl
Published: May, 2004
Page Count: 150 - Double Column
Format: Full Size
Cover/Art: Color cover and interior b/w art (clipart/screen grabs) by Jenny Saypaw
Available From:
Agent With Style or Blackfly PressesBlackfly Presses - $24.48 (US) * $29.60 (Can)
Contents/Description:
Contained in this zine is Nightowl's wonderful collection of all-new and previously net-published adventures of Jim, Blair and their cat Burnaby, including the completed "Spirit Guide" series and six stand-alone stories. Several of these stories were previously posted to the net, but are now exclusive to this zine. Each has been slightly rewritten and updated to fix some technical and continuity problems, and to bring things more in line with canon. From start to finish, these stories will hold you transfixed. You won't want to miss these delightful tales!
Stories include:
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The Spirit Guide Series: Prologue: Burnaby - Searching for a killer, Jim and Blair find a feline friend instead. Chapter 1: To Sleep is but to Dream - Jim's dreams are haunted by the past. Chapter 2: Guilt Trip - A high-speed car chase leads to tragedy. Chapter 3: Lady in White - Bored by his stay in the hospital, Blair amuses himself by playing matchmaker. Chapter 4: Going Home - Blair is finally liberated from the hospital. Chapter 5: Rebellion - Jim's new girlfriend comes with baggage. Chapter 6: Word and Deeds - Willy's rebellious daughter invites danger to the loft. Epilogue: Aftermath - Circumstances lead to a parting. |
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Without Warning - When Jim is seized by gangsters, Blair and Burnaby must play a dangerous game to free him. |
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Beware of Strangers - The Cascade PD family picnic is disrupted by danger to the policemen's children. |
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Home Guardian - The loft must be defended from an invader. |
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The Christmas Guest - Home alone for the holidays, Jim finds an uninvited guest at his door. |
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Drinker of Souls - Jim and Burnaby try to shield Blair from a supernatural stalker. |
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Avatar - Warning Death Story. However, in this universe, death is not the end. |
Available Online at: Stories removed from the net for publication in the zine.
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