Boroughs of Fairgeth (2)

[Continued from Blog Post 06/30/09]

The Pipes: While now the manufacturing and industrial area in which Fairgeth’s water treatment plants reside, the Pipes got their name in the 19th century for the opium dens and tobacconists among the Oriental and Dutch settlers prevalent in this area. The neighborhood remains a crime-riddled area known for wars (over [...]

July 5, 2009 Tags: "Adrift on a Melody", "Green Tablets and Goldbricks", "One Night Only!", "Seven Roses for Mother", "Six-Spell-Shooter", "Skeletons Make a Racket", "The Pipes Play Hokus Pokus", "The Scarlet Pearls of Siam", "The View from Above", A.J. Soltare, ACE BARRIGAN, Algeth Bay, Algeths, Archer Building, Balkan, Barton Village, bell tower, bohemian, boroughs, Bowman Investigations, Bulwark Publications, Bulwark/Prospect, Carson Cullen, cemetery, Charles Pherris, Chester Blythe, City without Shame, crime lord, Dinetti Mob, DINO STILETTO, Dutch, earthquake, Edward Ullers, English, FAIRGETH, Fairgeth on File, First Church, Gangland Thrills, graveyard, Greek, hokus, Irish, Ivy League, Mediterranean, Newfield University, Newfields, Norman Crenshaw, Occult Thrills, opium, Oriental, Poole River, Post Tollway, Professor Hermegist, restaurant, Rockies, Sawgeth, skyscraper, South Fairgeth, Spate of Aces, Stan Plymouth, tavern, THE CHANTEUSE, the Pipes, the Spires, theater, tobacco, Venture Towers, warehouse Posted in: Genre-Detective Fiction, Genre-Horror/Weird Fiction, Genre-Mystery Fiction, Medium-Audio/Radio, Medium-Books, Medium-Comics/Graphic Novels, Medium-Electronic Games, Medium-Magazines & Pulps, Medium-Role-Playing Games, Medium-TV/Movies, World-Bulwark Pulps, World-Seven Cities 2 Comments

Boroughs of Fairgeth

The fame of Fairgeth spread through the pages of GANGLAND THRILLS™ and OCCULT THRILLS™ magazine and the exploits of heroes like ACE BARRIGAN™, THE CHANTEUSE™, and MAX MEDIUM™ or villains like BOSS MACKAY™, DINO STILETTO™, and MATTHEW SLATE™. In all fairness, the city grew as a random patchwork of background details, buildings, street names, and [...]

June 30, 2009 Tags: "Aces and Hates", abbey, ACE BARRIGAN, Algeth Bay, Algethope, Bartram Algeth, BOSS MACKAY, Bulwark/Prospect, California, Carson Cullen, Carter Bridge, Charles Pherris, City without Shame, curse, DINO STILETTO, Docks, Edward Ullers, FAIRGETH, gambling, Gangland Thrills, Ilgeth, Mackay Mob, MATTHEW SLATE, MAX MEDIUM, Minster Bridge, Norman Crenshaw, Occult Thrills, Old Town, Pacific, Poole River, River Row, Roger Ashwood, Saint Anthony of Padua, Saint Benedict, Saint Brendan, Seven Bells, THE CHANTEUSE, Three Saints Cathedral, Victor Northrup, “A Canary Sings at Midnight”, “Possessed by Prior Penitents”, “Song on a Bridge’s Edge” Posted in: Genre-Detective Fiction, Genre-Horror/Weird Fiction, Genre-Mystery Fiction, Medium-Audio/Radio, Medium-Books, Medium-Magazines & Pulps, Medium-Role-Playing Games, Medium-TV/Movies, World-Bulwark Pulps, World-Seven Cities No Comments