{"id":16202,"date":"2014-04-13T19:20:00","date_gmt":"2014-04-13T19:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tumblr.scrollofthoth.com\/index.php\/2014\/04\/13\/now-in-the-apple-ibookstore-chasing-the-wyrm\/"},"modified":"2018-11-24T22:29:11","modified_gmt":"2018-11-24T22:29:11","slug":"now-in-the-apple-ibookstore-chasing-the-wyrm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/tumblr.scrollofthoth.com\/index.php\/2014\/04\/13\/now-in-the-apple-ibookstore-chasing-the-wyrm\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-16202 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/tumblr.scrollofthoth.com\/index.php\/2014\/04\/13\/now-in-the-apple-ibookstore-chasing-the-wyrm\/attachment\/16203\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tumblr.scrollofthoth.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/tumblr_n3zhpimHQv1qm3ezso1_1280-1.jpg?resize=150%2C150\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tumblr.scrollofthoth.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/tumblr_n3zhpimHQv1qm3ezso1_1280-1.jpg?w=920 920w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tumblr.scrollofthoth.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/tumblr_n3zhpimHQv1qm3ezso1_1280-1.jpg?resize=150%2C150 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tumblr.scrollofthoth.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/tumblr_n3zhpimHQv1qm3ezso1_1280-1.jpg?resize=300%2C300 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tumblr.scrollofthoth.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/tumblr_n3zhpimHQv1qm3ezso1_1280-1.jpg?resize=768%2C768 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 85vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>Now in the <a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/book\/chasing-wyrm-christopher-yan\/id845428306?mt=11\" target=\"_blank\">Apple iBookstore<\/a><\/p>\n<h1 class=\"parseasinTitle\"><a href=\"http:\/\/%22I%20work%20for%20the%20Office%20of%20Arcane%20Affairs.%20%20%20You%20have%20never%20heard%20of%20us.%20%20%20If%20the%20CIA%20finds%20out%20al-Qaeda%20has%20a%20guy%20who%20can%20bend%20spoons,%20they%20call%20the%20OAA,%20and%20they%20send%20me.%20When%20the%20Office%20of%20Naval%20Intelligence%20has%20reports%20of%20a%20strange,%20giant,%20glowing%20squid,%20%E2%80%9CHey%20OAA,%20can%20Topher%20scuba%20dive?%E2%80%9D%20An%20infestation%20of%20rabid,%20gun-toting,%20were-jaguars%20in%20a%20South%20American%20jungle?%20No%20problem.%20Topher%20can%20fix%20it.%20Nothing%20worse%20than%20spooked%20spooks%20who%20don%E2%80%99t%20have%20a%20clue%20what%20they%E2%80%99re%20dealing%20with.%20%20%20But%20that%E2%80%99s%20my%20job.%20Because%20being%20a%20wizard%20means%20I%E2%80%99m%20the%20only%20one%20who%20can%20handle%20it.%E2%80%9D%20%20%20To%20protect%20its%20interests,%20the%20U.S.%20government%20projects%20its%20power%20militarily,%20economically,%20and%20magically.%20It%20leaves%20the%20last%20to%20the%20Office%20of%20Arcane%20Affairs.%20%20%20Christopher%20Yan%20didn%E2%80%99t%20ask%20for%20the%20job.%20A%20wizard%20born%20with%20the%20power%20to%20warp%20reality,%20the%20OAA%20calls%20on%20him%20to%20neutralize%20all%20arcane%20threats.%20Part%20spy,%20part%20fixer,%20part%20assassin,%20Topher%20searches%20for%20a%20way%20to%20make%20his%20unique%20gift%20serve%20both%20his%20country%20and%20his%20principles.%20When%20he%20makes%20an%20enemy%20of%20a%20rogue%20wizard%20serving%20a%20dying%20insurgency,%20he%20learns%20the%20limits%20his%20conscience%20can%20bear.\" target=\"_blank\">Chasing the Wyrm: Christopher Yan &#8211; Office of Arcane Affairs\u00a0<\/a><\/h1>\n<p>&ldquo;I work for the Office of Arcane Affairs.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>You have never heard of us.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>If the CIA finds out al-Qaeda has a guy who can bend spoons, they call the OAA, and they send me. When the Office of Naval Intelligence has reports of a strange, giant, glowing squid, \u201cHey OAA, can Topher scuba dive?\u201d An infestation of rabid, gun-toting, were-jaguars in a South American jungle? No problem. Topher can fix it. Nothing worse than spooked spooks who don\u2019t have a clue what they\u2019re dealing with.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>But that\u2019s my job. Because being a wizard means I\u2019m the only one who can handle it.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>To protect its interests, the U.S. government projects its power militarily, economically, and magically. It leaves the last to the Office of Arcane Affairs.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Christopher Yan didn\u2019t ask for the job. A wizard born with the power to warp reality, the OAA calls on him to neutralize all arcane threats. Part spy, part fixer, part assassin, Topher searches for a way to make his unique gift serve both his country and his principles. When he makes an enemy of a rogue wizard serving a dying insurgency, he learns the limits his conscience can bear.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Now in the Apple iBookstore Chasing the Wyrm: Christopher Yan &#8211; Office of Arcane Affairs\u00a0 &ldquo;I work for the Office of Arcane Affairs.\u00a0 You have never heard of us.\u00a0 If the CIA finds out al-Qaeda has a guy who can bend spoons, they call the OAA, and they send me. 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