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Blackbird Pie III: Noir Re-tellings of Twelve Classic Nursery Rhymes

Blackbird Pie III: Noir Re-tellings of Twelve Classic Nursery Rhymes

Kellan, R. J.

Paperback

Series: Blackbird Pie - Noir Re-Tellings of Classic Nursery Rhymes, Book 3

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ISBN13: 9798242933095
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Jan 7 2026
Pages: 156
Weight: 0.48
Height: 0.33 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Every rhyme is a map. Every beat carries an order.

In Blackbird Pie III, R. J. Kellan returns to a city where nursery rhymes double as operating manuals for the modern world. Each story exposes another layer of the system - its watchers, its whistle-blowers, its ghosts in the network.

Goosey Goosey Gander becomes a story of surveillance and faith. Hush, Little Baby unravels into an exposé of silence and speech. Jack Be Nimble leaps between trading floors and candle flames. Oranges and Lemons tolls debt through the city's bright decay. Wee Willie Winkie keeps watch over a skyline that no longer sleeps.

These are tales of data, consequence, and human grace - linked by rhythm, precision, and the pulse beneath every choice. Dark, lyrical, and fiercely original, Blackbird Pie III is a haunting collection of noir-speculative stories about technology, ethics, and the enduring habit of singing to keep the dark at bay.

Because the rhyme never really ended. It just learned to listen.

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