Liminal Verse
The Spectral Agent
The Spectral Agent - Chapter 1
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The Spectral Agent - Chapter 1

Detective Viktor Levitsky is startled by a scream from his neighbor’s apartment

The Spectral Agent is published as an audiobook (and text), chapter by chapter, as a SubStack Podcast.


Detective Viktor Levitsky is startled by a scream from his neighbor’s apartment. He finds what appears to be a suicide—but a strange encounter at the scene raises questions he can’t shake. Viktor is unsettled by the police moving to close the case as a suicide. He reports what he saw, but is met with concern about his mental state, and he's forced onto medical leave. Alone, uncertain, and disturbed by what he witnessed, he begins to suspect something deeper is unfolding.

Continue to Chapter 2.


The Spectral Agent

The Spectral Agent

The Spectral Agent

The harsh glow of the city lights stung my eyes as I listened to the lazy sounds of the rain pattering against the window. I sat on the couch in my apartment. It was late—past midnight—and I should’ve been asleep. Instead, I was absently flipping through the pages of a psychology textbook. Something to quiet my mind, though it never really worked. Sudde…

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