who’d wanna be human anyway?

It did exist, was published in 1934, and contained, as Faroe noted, a large number of crosswords and acrostics and etc. That's not the main thing it's remembered for now, however.

The main thing it's remembered for is a very, very difficult puzzle in the form of a 100-page murder mystery. The challenge of the puzzle is to put all 100 pages of the story in the correct order; the solution has never been made public.

The title of the story?

Chapters: 1/1 Fandom: The Magnus Archives (Podcast) Rating: Teen And Up Audiences Warnings: No Archive Warnings Apply Relationships: Jonathan “Jon” Sims | The Archivist & Tim Stoker, Sasha James & Jonathan “Jon” Sims | The Archivist, Martin Blackwood & Tim Stoker, Minor or Background Relationship(s) Characters: Jonathan “Jon” Sims | The Archivist, Tim Stoker (The Magnus Archives), Sasha James, Mr. Spider (The Magnus Archives), Martin Blackwood, (mentioned) Additional Tags: Hurt/Comfort, Alternate Universe - Canon Divergence, technically, Fluff and Angst, Evenly distributed, My First Work in This Fandom, Based on a Tumblr Post, specifically art, I don’t know how to tag this, Minor Violence, I say minor but Jon does end up in the hospital, This really got away from me, Attempt at Humor, I suppose, oh right, Canon-Typical The Web Content (The Magnus Archives), Pre-Relationship, very slightly hinted at Jmart, not enough time for it though, Jon’s going through the horrors, Jonathan “Jon” Sims | The Archivist Needs a Hug, just like in general, and also in this, Hurt Jonathan “Jon” Sims | The Archivist, Are we really surprised? Summary:

Jon is supposed to be going on a blind date. That is not what happens.

(AKA I was possessed after seeing this beautiful art and ended up writing a whole fic about it. So. Yeah.)

DUDE. I missed the @ but I just saw it because a mutual sent me the ao3 link, (thank you @stelladoesstuff you’re the bestest) and oh my god!!! I’m so happy and honored to have inspired you with my art to the point of creation

also I read the fic and GOODNESS. lovely writing and very captivating story! (almost Web-levels of captivating wink wink) you even gave him his skirt!! and the design on the door!! and I love Jon’s thoughts and inner monologue, very much in character.

Chapters: 1/1 Fandom: The Magnus Archives (Podcast) Rating: Teen And Up Audiences Warnings: No Archive Warnings Apply Relationships: Jonathan “Jon” Sims | The Archivist & Tim Stoker, Sasha James & Jonathan “Jon” Sims | The Archivist, Martin Blackwood & Tim Stoker, Minor or Background Relationship(s) Characters: Jonathan “Jon” Sims | The Archivist, Tim Stoker (The Magnus Archives), Sasha James, Mr. Spider (The Magnus Archives), Martin Blackwood, (mentioned) Additional Tags: Hurt/Comfort, Alternate Universe - Canon Divergence, technically, Fluff and Angst, Evenly distributed, My First Work in This Fandom, Based on a Tumblr Post, specifically art, I don’t know how to tag this, Minor Violence, I say minor but Jon does end up in the hospital, This really got away from me, Attempt at Humor, I suppose, oh right, Canon-Typical The Web Content (The Magnus Archives), Pre-Relationship, very slightly hinted at Jmart, not enough time for it though, Jon’s going through the horrors, Jonathan “Jon” Sims | The Archivist Needs a Hug, just like in general, and also in this, Hurt Jonathan “Jon” Sims | The Archivist, Are we really surprised? Summary:

Jon is supposed to be going on a blind date. That is not what happens.

(AKA I was possessed after seeing this beautiful art and ended up writing a whole fic about it. So. Yeah.)

DUDE. I missed the @ but I just saw it because a mutual sent me the ao3 link, (thank you @stelladoesstuff you’re the bestest) and oh my god!!! I’m so happy and honored to have inspired you with my art to the point of creation

also I read the fic and GOODNESS. lovely writing and very captivating story! (almost Web-levels of captivating wink wink) you even gave him his skirt!! and the design on the door!! and I love Jon’s thoughts and inner monologue, very much in character.

(also, I just finished the fic- and left you a very very long comment as a birthday gift lmao. immaculate writing and depictions, 11/10.)

HIIII THANK YOU <333

The comment genuinely made my day when I woke up this morning, I'm glad you enjoyed! Exploring Georgie has been so fun for me these past couple weeks between coursework so I love that its clicking with the people reading it as much as it clicked with me.

so glad!!! it was really was wonderful! definitely resonated, the exact flavor of writing I enjoy.

lmao ofc ofc, glad it was tasty. u-u

Supernova: “A star that suddenly increases greatly in brightness because of a catastrophic explosion that ejects most of its mass.”

Georgie Barker might not be human anymore, but she's still breathing, for what that's worth.

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I DID IT IT’S POSTED GEORGIE FIC YIPPEE!! My gift to myself was getting to finish this today. Enjoy <3