Magician Detective Novels & Stories

"The security of the tower seems suspicious or trivial, but it's misleading in both cases!" Detective Mohamed sat behind his wide wooden desk, a lit cigarette flickering between his fingers. The smoke rose in lazy swirls, filling the room with a thick fog that intensified the atmosphere, pressing down on anyone who dared enter. His eyes, despite his weariness, were sharp as a blade, as he studied the files piled before him as if they were unsolved puzzles awaiting their solution.

Whoever had done this was either an excellent liar or genuinely believed they hadn’t done anything wrong. “This is getting us nowhere,” Alexander said, his frustration evident. “Seventy-three suspects, and we can’t narrow it down.” “What about magic?” I asked Dr. Sarah. “Can’t you trace the curse back to its caster?” “I’m trying. But whoever did this was very skilled. They’ve obscured their signature, hidden their tracks. It’s like trying to trace a whisper in a windstorm.” I returned to my vigil by the incubators. The babies’ fevers were holding steady but not improving. Every hour that passed was an hour closer to—

The magician asked, "what about I use my magics to determine if you're telling the truth?" "Go ahead." He said confidently as the magician focused on me again, a stern gaze on his face now. "You're going to undergo many series of torture," he said and ordered the warriors to lead me to some other rooms where they'd tie me to the pole and remove my eyes, then beat me till I breathe my last. That seemed too difficult as I pushed myself forward to grab his legs but my hands were tied. I sobbed at his feet as I still needed my eyes for many reasons - including but not limited to sighting Brielle. She was my main focus. She was even the reason I found myself here.

the detective alerted. “Question?” “Yes! I will ask you this once. Do you know Pablo Picasso?” the detective questioned. "Mr. Michael!" The detective yelled his name. It was as if Michael went through a trauma by just thinking about the question the detective asked. "you know him don't you?" the detective questioned again.

“What was he thinking? After all, it will not be possible to convict the magician of deceit. - You're leaving right now! Conrad snapped. “How are we going to find our way to this Ghost Town?” Leroy leaned forward. “We're both topographical cretins. And the boy is a tracker, he would have helped us. “I’m telling you, I don’t have it,” the magician continued to persist. - My wolves will guide you, you will not get lost.

A radiant smile bloomed on the face of the man and he walked gracefully into Noah's room where a glowing, ominous looking circle glowed on the floor. He bent in front of the circle and dropped a single bean sized egg in it's centre and watched as it merged with the floor. "Noah, how lucky you shall be. Of great help you shall be" ************************************ Detective Mitch stared at the two pictures on his desk for the nth time today, he couldn't make sense of anything and violently scratched his head in frustration. Detective Duke walked in to see his partner stressing over those files again and sighed. "Mitch please tell me you are finally letting it go"

Damian seemed to know what he wanted to be and parted ways with Zen, informing him to meet Sasha at the town’s fountain square when he finished his job specialisation quest. Viewing Godly Food’s party composition, Zen wondered what role he should fill for them. According to Damian, there was a special type of magician he was thinking of becoming. Zen thought it was a little weird for a scientist heir to believe in magic. However, Damian had a secondary job as an engineer. Perhaps magic and science went hand in hand?

There was a murderer on the loose and everyone in the kingdom was eligible to become the prime suspect. Whether it the peasant girl who sold flowers on the street market, a guardsman who patrol around the kingdom every day and night, or a noble scientist who was currently working on a secret project. Yes, everyone in the kingdom could be the murderer of the late King Victor, because the real suspect was apparently a black magician who was an expert in the art of deception. Despite knowing there was a dangerous black mage around, Jeremiah Brownfur tried to act as usual during breakfast this morning with the house’s hostess, Selena Armstrong. He had lived for 13 years in peace so he had no rea

I pass my hand over each one. The stone is silent. The bead has a faint hum, old protective magic, benign. The iron ring makes my palm itch and then burn, fast and unpleasant. "Dark work," I say, pulling my hand back. "Very old." Sage picks it up herself, unbothered. "From the collection I've built tracking Greymoon's destruction. You'll need to identify things like this in a room full of people who don't want you to notice." I practice until the detection becomes instant. Stone, safe. Bead, safe. Ring, run.