Rachel Lawson's The Magicians Podcast

A Geiko is a male Geisha; the song is a male Geisha singing of a female Geisha. The song is in Classical JapaneseBy Rachel Lawson.

Blake Alexander has lived quietly in the emperor’s court, singing songs and hiding his true nature. But when his wife is taken, the mask falls. The emperor learns who Blake really is. The Dark Shinobi learn why he was feared. And Angela learns that even death cannot keep her husband from her.

by Rachel Lawson

By Rachel Lawson

By Rachel Lawson, written for a new story coming soon,The Magicians: The Shinobi's Wife

By Rachel Lawson Translated from English with Copilot AI. written for a new story coming soon The Magicians: The Shinobi's Wife

A song of the legend of Melusine by Rachel Lawson.

When Blake Fire — illusionist, emperor, and secretly a semi‑dead grim reaper — steps out of the afterlife for a simple hat fitting, he expects a quiet afternoon. Instead, he walks straight into a hostage crisis he can’t magic his way out of.A panicked thief.A trembling hatter.A gun pointed at Blake’s human disguise.And a reaper lurking outside, watching.Blake could end the danger in a heartbeat… but revealing who he really is would destroy everything he’s built. Trapped between his power and his persona, he must rely on wits, timing, and sheer luck to survive.A fallen hatbox.A desperate struggle.A single shot that changes everything.Fire Under Pressure is a tense, supernatural thriller where even the dead have something to lose.