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Black Moon Journal

Jean McKinney

Step into the world of the Moon Road -- the living road that separates our Earth from the gritty, crime-ridden realms of the fae. Noir fantasy stories, serials and lore with a sci-fi twist from the places where magic lurks just on the edge of sight.

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Latest Issues

The Moon Road Monthly (June 2026)

It’s (past) time again for the Moon Road Monthly, a regular recap of all the stories, behind the scenes pieces and other news from Black Moon Journal. June’s Monthly is a bit late, since it coincided with the scheduled publication date for...

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The Bone Angel: Black Ice (Episode 6)

Previously in The Bone Angel: Black Ice:

Maddalena has learned that a mysterious member of the Brotherhood survived the carnage at the Cristobal Canyon gate, capturing the chaos in shaky cell phone footage that appears to show Lilywhite is...

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Science Fantasy: Where Spaceships Meet Sorcery

(Another in an occasional series on building the world of the Moon Road.)

A reader recently asked me about the tagline for The Bone Angel: Black Ice. You know, the one that says:

Magic is mechanical.

Trust is transactional.

The Director...

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The Bone Angel: Black Ice (Episode 5)

Previously in Black Ice:

On the Faeside, the Hunter Ruan Corvane musters his courage and goes to visit Marcus Hallek in the hospital, where he learns that Marcus has permanently lost his wings. On the Earthside, Maddalena has taken a night...

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The Bone Angel: Black Ice (Episode 4)

Previously in The Bone Angel: Black Ice:

Fresh off a job for the Master of the Wild Hunt, Ruan Corvane tips Major Simon Flescher to the location of a mysterious shipping container that might hold a key to the Protocols used at Cristobal Ca...

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