Amanita

Artemis Lamb lives a complicated life. Spirit-seeing clairvoyant, medical malpractice investigator, and trained assassin, she has grown accustomed to walking the thin line between the everyday and the otherworldly. There’s not much that can shock her anymore.But that doesn’t mean she’s not a little surprised when her employer, Caduceus Re, sends her to investigate a medical malpractice case at a mysterious hospital out in Selene, Kentucky. The plaintiff lawyer, Jerome Jenkins, has been gibbering something about human experimentation, opioid-riddled bodies kept alive, and lab-grown mycelia—and the hospital director, one Dr. Demetrius, is being anything but forthcoming.But Artemis soon finds the case goes far deeper than one mystery-shrouded surgeon. In the eerily silent Most High Cemetery, she meets Satan itself. Under its control is the tortured soul of her lost lover, Benjamin, and his orphaned child, who yet lives … . . . for as long as Satan allows it.Amanita is the dark, philosophical tale of one woman’s journey into a world divided by love and hate, life and death, humanity and obscenity. As thrilling as it is moving, it’s a must for fans of supernatural fiction and intelligent drama alike.

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Artemis Lamb lives a complicated life. Spirit-seeing clairvoyant, medical malpractice investigator, and trained assassin, she has grown accustomed to walking the thin line between the everyday and the otherworldly. There's not much that can shock her anymore.But that doesn't mean she's not a little surprised when her employer, Caduceus Re, sends her to investigate a medical malpractice case at a mysterious hospital out in Selene, Kentucky. The plaintiff lawyer, Jerome Jenkins, has been gibbering something about human experimentation, opioid-riddled bodies kept alive, and lab-grown mycelia--and the hospital director, one Dr. Demetrius, is being anything but forthcoming.But Artemis soon finds the case goes far deeper than one mystery-shrouded surgeon. In the eerily silent Most High Cemetery, she meets Satan itself. Under its control is the tortured soul of her lost lover, Benjamin, and his orphaned child, who yet lives ... . . . for as long as Satan allows it.Amanita is the dark, philosophical tale of one woman's journey into a world divided by love and hate, life and death, humanity and obscenity. As thrilling as it is moving, it's a must for fans of supernatural fiction and intelligent drama alike.

About the Author

Nathaniel Sewell was born in Lexington, Kentucky. He lives in downtown St. Petersburg, Florida. His novels are about family troubles, social issues and the things none of us like to talk about. AMANITA will be released December 15, 2019. This will be his 5th novel. The story was inspired from the author's 25 year career in medical malpractice insurance and follows Artemis Lamb's journey to investigate a suspicious hospital in Selene, Kentucky. She's highly clairvoyant and goes to a local cemetery to begin her process but Satan awaits her, and Satan wants something from Artemis.A Year Inside the Moon, has been released. It's about the character Rob's search for meaning after relocating to St. Petersburg, Florida, and his journey toward healing his broken heart. And then, Hurricane Irma's landfall over St. Petersburg.He will be re-releasing his first novel, Bobby's Socks. It's a timely story given the #Metoo movement and the emerging voices that stand against child sexaul abuse, bullying, and suicide. It's based about how child sexaul abuse alters a child's gene instructions, epigenetic science, and PTSD.5th&Hope was my third novel, it's about the character Bobby's search for answers from a tragic wound. The would from feeling detached from his family, losing a child, and then finding his grandfather's diaries from 1926 and beyond. And the journey to allow his mind to heal as Bobby retraced his grandparents steps from living in downtown Los Angeles, California, and then their journey in 1930 across the oringal Route 66 in a Model A Ford. (It really happened.)Another novel by Nathaniel was Fishing for Light - a satire about Professor Quan's search for magic DNA, and the fight agains Ms. Prosperina to protect humanity's genetic privacy and Ms. Prosperina, a genetic chimera, from her secretive genetic altering conspiracy.Show Less

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