Gregory Ashe

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  • Bibliography:
    84 Books (15 Series)
  • First Book:
    April 2011
  • Latest Book:
    February 2024
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Full Series List in Order

The Adventures of Holloway Holmes

1 - The Strangest Forms (Mar-2023)
2 - The Old Wheel (Apr-2023)
3 - Where All Paths Meet (Jun-2023)
4 - The Case-Book of Holloway Holmes (Jun-2023)

Borealis Investigations

1 - Orientation (May-2019)
2 - Triangulation (Aug-2019)
3 - Declination (Oct-2019)

Borealis: Without a Compass

1 - Indirection (Mar-2021)
2 - Misdirection (May-2021)
3 - Redirection (Jun-2021)
4 - Codirection (Aug-2021)

A DuPage Parish Mystery

1 - Stray Fears (Oct-2020)
2 - Cascade Hunger (Oct-2021)
3 - Lethal Control (Oct-2022)
4 - Second Line (Nov-2022)

The First Quarto

1 - They Told Me I Was Everything (Oct-2020)
2 - Yet a Stranger (Dec-2020)
3 - The Fairest Show (Sep-2022)
4 - A Fault against the Dead (Oct-2022)
5 - Thuggiana (Nov-2022)

Flesh and Fell

1 - The Dew of Flesh (Sep-2011)
3 - The Harvest God (Jun-2012)
4 - Under Ahys (Oct-2013)

Flint and Tinder

1 - Ember Boys (Aug-2020)
2 - Queer Fires (Feb-2023)
3 - The Whole World Tinder (Mar-2023)
4 - Boys with Matches (Mar-2023)

Hazard and Somerset

1 - Pretty Pretty Boys (Nov-2017)
2 - Transposition (Feb-2018)
3 - Paternity Case (Sep-2018)
4 - Guilt by Association (Jun-2018)
5 - Reasonable Doubt (Aug-2018)
6 - Criminal Past (Nov-2018)

Hazard and Somerset: A Union of Swords

1 - The Rational Faculty (Nov-2019)
2 - Police Brutality (Jan-2020)
3 - Transactional Dynamics (Apr-2020)
4 - Wayward (Jun-2020)
5 - The Keeper of Bees (Aug-2020)

Hazard and Somerset: Arrows in the Hand

1 - Relative Justice (Oct-2021)
2 - Custody Battles (Dec-2021)
3 - Domestic Animals (Feb-2022)
4 - Father Complex (Apr-2022)
5 - Final Orders (Jun-2022)

Hollow Folk

1 - Mr. Big Empty (Jan-2017)
2 - All the Inside Howling (Feb-2017)
3 - The Dust Feast (Mar-2017)
4 - The Mortal Sleep (Apr-2019)

The Lamb and the Lion

1 - The Same Breath (Oct-2020)
2 - The Same Place (Nov-2020)
3 - The Same End (Jan-2021)

The Rim and the Shore

1 - Fold Thunder (Apr-2011)
3 - White City, Burning Sea (Feb-2012)
4 - Ebb (Mar-2013)

The Sophistries of June

1 - The Indifferent Children of the Earth (Sep-2014)
2 - The Wounds We Give and Take (Sep-2012)
3 - The Grieved (Sep-2012)
4 - Fool Star (Jan-2014)
5 - In Broken Mathematics (Jan-2014)
6 - The Hawthorn Gate (Apr-2014)
7 - The Sacraments of Summer (Apr-2014)

Witte & Co. Investigations

1 - The Weeping Lore (Apr-2015)
2 - The Drowning Mask (Jan-2017)
3 - The Brittened Crown (Jan-2017)
4 - The River Throne (Jan-2017)

Book List in Order: 84 titles

  • Fold Thunder

    The Rim and the Shore - 1

    As the Jaegal Empire moves to war against the city-state of Apsia, an unknown player begins to manipulate events, and long-hidden secrets come to light that threaten not only the outcome of the war, but also the fabric of reality itself. Erlandr, the...

  • The Dew of Flesh

    Flesh and Fell - 1

    In The Thirteen Paths of Nakhacevir, in the city of Khi’ilan, the last of the gods-made-flesh still rules. But rebellion creeps ever closer, and the High Harvest draws nigh, when the streets will run red with the blood of human sacrifice.A small gr...

  • White City, Burning Sea

    The Rim and the Shore - 3

    War and worse than war have been averted in Apsia. But now, months after the Rent was sealed within the garden, the ripples of that victory are beginning to show. In Mane, tension with Jaegal is high, and war looms on the horizon--a war that will dev...

  • Words Falling Like Fire

    Cania. A distant, cold, barbaric land. When Mus'un is posted there as the new spymaster for the Fourth Corner, he assumes the most interesting part of his life is over.He is wrong.En route to Cania, Mus'un must pass through Greve Sindal--a land seeth...

  • The Harvest God

    Flesh and Fell - 3

    The last of the gods-made-flesh is dead. In the sudden vacuum of power, many will struggle to control Nakhacevir of the Thirteen Paths. Abass, one-time thief and pander, finds his return home cut short when the weight of having killed a god descends ...

  • Slaughter at Tachmaz

    A novella set in the world of Flesh and Fell.Tachmaz has fallen, but at a terrible cost. Driven mad by the tair’s magic, the people of Tachmaz fought to the death, threatening to destroy Khaskander’s new empire before it is even fully established...

  • The Grieved

    The Sophistries of June - 3

    Mr. Green is dead.Still recovering from his battle with the grower, Alex tries to move forward with his life. But a new danger stalks West Marshall. A monster that Mr. Green mentioned only once before Alex killed him.The eater.As Alex struggles to ba...

  • The Wounds We Give and Take

    The Sophistries of June - 2

    It was the last good summer.The last summer Isaac was alive.The last summer with Christopher.A night at the park turns ugly when sinks attack. Fast, coordinated, and deadly, the sinks try to capture a child. For Alex, Isaac, and Christopher, there is...

  • Ebb

    The Rim and the Shore - 4

    Joaquim has returned to Apsia -- healed, in love, and at peace. When he arrives home, however, he discovers that things have changed in his absence. Jaecan forces besiege the city, his parents have entered the dangerous waters of Apsia’s turbulent ...



  • Under Ahys

    Flesh and Fell - 4

    The alchemist Temurei has been driven from his home and fled south. With a few friends, he searches for a new source of magic to power his alchemy. Word has come of a dead god under Ahys. But as Temurei and his companions enter the Iris of Cenarbasi...

  • Fool Star

    The Sophistries of June - 4

    The eater is dead. More importantly, Alex is back to being single after his break-up with Olivia. When a friend asks, Alex to babysit, though, he sees something that makes him think all is not right in West Marshall. And as his investigation progress...

  • In Broken Mathematics

    The Sophistries of June - 5

    Months have passed since Alex stopped the monster known as the eater from ravaging the small town of West Marshall. Just when life seems to be settling into something normal, an FBI agent shows up on Alex's doorstep, wanting to know where he was the ...

  • The Hawthorn Gate

    The Sophistries of June - 6

    After months spent fighting growers, eaters, and quickeners, Alex León has won. The eater is dead. Alex's friends and family are safe.But Terry Bolter, the woman who killed his father, is still alive, and Alex is determined to make her pay.He only h...

  • The Sacraments of Summer

    The Sophistries of June - 7

    The school year is over. It's finally summer. Time for sleeping in, spending time with friends, and forgetting everything from school.Except not for Alex León. At the first party celebrating the end of school, another student is victim of a brutal b...

  • The Mourning Spring

    The end of Nakhacevir’s first winter has almost come, and spring draws near. But with the promise of spring come new troubles. The First Father, awakened under the mountains of Ahys, has put forth his hand to kill a child of prophecy. As Abass stru...

  • Blue Island Gods

    Chicago. Hot, humid, summer Chicago. After the death of his daughter, Kike Villalobos is falling. Falling hard. His wife, gone. His job, slipping away. Life is a broken air conditioner, a bottle of Sol, and a hangover. Desperate, Kike seeks out the h...

  • The Indifferent Children of the Earth

    The Sophistries of June - 1

    When Asa Alejándro León moves with his family to West Marshall, a small Midwestern town, he’s looking for one thing: oblivion. Haunted by memories of his past, broken by what he has lost, Alex struggles to find a reason to live. And then he disco...

  • The Weeping Lore

    Witte & Co. Investigations - 1

    December 1925. St. Louis, Missouri.Out of cash, out of luck, and soon to be out of a home, Cian Shea scours the Irish neighborhood of Kerry Patch for work. When a job falls into his hands, it seems easy enough: deliver a small, unmarked box to a rich...

  • The Clockwork Heart

    On the battlefields of France at the height of the Second World War, sÅ"ur Salomé struggles to save the American soldiers who have come to fight for her homeland. The German forces press ever closer, though, and Salomé can help only a very few of t...



  • Teratozoology 101

    When lonely adjunct professor Nick moves from New York to a small, Midwestern town, he's trying to escape: bad relationships, bad dreams, and the city's monsters. He finds, though, that small towns have their own monsters. Real monsters.And when Nick...

  • The Brittened Crown

    Witte & Co. Investigations - 3

    When Harry Witte returns to warn his friends of an ancient threat, Irene Lovell and Cian Shea are skeptical. Harry Witte, after all, has already betrayed them once. But Irene and Cian quickly learn that a new force--a dangerous force--is working in S...

  • The Drowning Mask

    Witte & Co. Investigations - 2

    When socialite-turned-detective Irene Lovell finds herself kidnapped by a man she once trusted, she must struggle to free herself. Escape, though, only leads her deeper into the cultic madness and sorcery of the St. Louis underworld. As she works wit...

  • Mr. Big Empty

    Hollow Folk - 1

    Vie Eliot arrives in the small town of Vehpese, Wyoming with little more than the clothes--and scars--on his back. Determined to make a new life for himself after escaping his abusive mother, he finds that living with his estranged father brings its ...

  • The River Throne

    Witte & Co. Investigations - 4

    Cian Shea and Irene Lovell have battled sorcerers, snakes, lizard-men, and lost gods. Until now, they have managed to avert disaster for St. Louis and for the rest of the world. When they come face to face with prophecy, though, they face a threat be...

  • All the Inside Howling

    Hollow Folk - 2

    Vie Eliot has survived a new high school, an abusive father, and the murderous Mr. Big Empty. Now, as Vie searches for Mr. Big Empty, he also finds himself facing an unexpected complication: how to be a good boyfriend.When a mysterious drifter named ...

  • The Dust Feast

    Hollow Folk - 3

    Only days have passed since Vie Eliot’s murderous half-brother -- a dangerous, out-of-control psychic -- was stopped from killing the people Vie loves most, but Vie is ready for his life to return to normal. He has plans. Big plans. Make the cross ...

  • Pretty Pretty Boys

    Hazard and Somerset - 1

    After Emery Hazard loses his job as a detective in Saint Louis, he heads back to his hometown-and to the local police force there. Home, though, brings no happy memories, and the ghosts of old pain are very much alive in Wahredua. Hazard's new pa...

  • Transposition

    Hazard and Somerset - 2

    Emery Hazard and his partner, John-Henry Somerset, have solved their first case together. The brutal murders that rocked the quiet town of Wahredua have been put to rest. Hazard, however, finds his life has only grown more complicated as he adjust...

  • Guilt by Association

    Hazard and Somerset - 4

    Everything in Emery Hazard’s life is finally going well: his boyfriend, Nico, is crazy about him; he has a loyal partner at work; and he has successfully closed a series of difficult murders. By all accounts, he should be happy. What he can’t fig...



  • Reasonable Doubt

    Hazard and Somerset - 5

    After almost twenty years, Emery Hazard finally has the man he loves. But things with his boyfriend and fellow detective, John-Henry Somerset, are never easy, and they’ve been more complicated lately for two reasons: Somers’s ex-wife and daughter...

  • Paternity Case

    Hazard and Somerset - 3

    It’s almost Christmas, and Emery Hazard finds himself face to face with his own personal nightmare: going on a double date with his partner -- and boyhood crush -- John-Henry Somerset. Hazard brings his boyfriend; Somers brings his estranged wife. ...

  • Criminal Past

    Hazard and Somerset - 6

    It all starts to go wrong at the shooting gallery. Emery Hazard and his boyfriend, John-Henry Somerset, just want to enjoy the day at the Dore County Independence Fair. At the shooting gallery, though, Hazard comes face to face with one of his old bu...

  • The Mortal Sleep

    Hollow Folk - 4

    Months have passed since the events at Belshazzar’s Feast. Vie Eliot, reluctant psychic and self-appointed defender of the small Wyoming town called Vehpese, knows that trouble is coming, but for the time being, he wants to spend as many happy days...

  • Orientation

    Borealis Investigations - 1

    Shaw and North are best friends, private detectives, and in danger of losing their agency. A single bad case, followed by crippling lawsuits, has put them on the brink of closing shop. Until, that is, a client walks into their Benton Park office.Matt...

  • Triangulation

    Borealis Investigations - 2

    After a recent case with a treacherous client, North and Shaw are ready to go back to work building Borealis Investigations. They’re also ready to go back to dodging their feelings for each other, with neither man ready to deal with the powerful em...

  • Declination

    Borealis Investigations - 3

    Shaw and North are together. Finally. After eight years of knowing each other and loving each other and slipping past each other, they’ve finally told each other how they feel. Borealis Investigations is growing, and they have a major prospective c...

  • The Rational Faculty

    Hazard and Somerset: A Union of Swords - 1

    Three months have passed since Emery Hazard and John-Henry Somerset faced a madman and lived to tell about it.Three months have passed since Emery Hazard resigned from his job as a detective.Three months can be too long and too short, all at the same...

  • Police Brutality

    Hazard and Somerset: A Union of Swords - 2

    For the first time in a long while, Emery Hazard’s life is good. His new business as a private detective is taking off. Things are good at home. He loves his boyfriend, John-Henry Somerset; he loves their daughter. He might even love the new friend...

  • Transactional Dynamics

    Hazard and Somerset: A Union of Swords - 3

    Emery Hazard is ready for Valentine's Day. He's made reservations months in advance, he's ordered flowers, and he's got a boyfriend he wants to treat right—even if John-Henry Somerset occasionally lets the dishes sit in the sink a little too l...



  • North and Shaw: Out of Office

  • Wayward

    Hazard and Somerset: A Union of Swords - 4

    Emery Hazard is trying to plan his wedding, even though his fiancé, John-Henry Somerset, isn't exactly making things easy for him. To be fair, Somers has been distracted lately; his father is running for mayor in a hotly contested election, an...

  • Ember Boys

    Flint and Tinder - 1

    Emmett Bradley thinks his adventures are over. Together with his friends, he stopped an ancient evil and lived to tell about it. But life as a survivor, even as a survivor of a victory, isn't easy, and when Emmett runs away from Vehpese, Wyoming, he ...

  • The Keeper of Bees

    Hazard and Somerset: A Union of Swords - 5

    Emery Hazard has pretty much everything under control. He and his fiancé, John-Henry Somerset, are more in love than ever, despite the stress of wedding preparations hanging over them. His business as a private investigator is growing. He's ev...

  • The Same Breath

    The Lamb and the Lion - 1

    Teancum Leon, who goes by Tean, is a wildlife veterinarian. His life has settled into a holding pattern: he loves his job, he hates first dates, and he only occasionally has to deal with his neighbor Mrs. Wish's cat-related disasters.All of that chan...

  • Stray Fears

    A DuPage Parish Mystery - 1

    Elien Martel is a survivor, but surviving, he's beginning to discover, isn't the same thing as living. In the house he shares with his much older boyfriend, Elien spends his days trying to stay as far away from living as possible. Living, he has lear...

  • They Told Me I Was Everything

    The First Quarto - 1

    Auggie is starting his first year at Wroxall College. It's a punishment, and he's determined to make his way through the year, prove himself, and earn the right to go back home.Theo is a grad student recovering from a terrible car accident. He's lost...

  • The Same Place

    The Lamb and the Lion - 2

    For what seems like the first time in Teancum Leon's life, things are looking good: he's put an end to the toxic relationship with his former sex buddy, work is going well, and Jem Berger has officially decided they are best friends-in spite of T...

  • Yet a Stranger

    The First Quarto - 2

    When Auggie Lopez returns to Wroxall College, he's determined that his second year will be different from the chaos he faced as a freshman. He's living in the Sigma Sigma house, he's got a good group of friends, and his social media presence is growi...

  • The Same End

    The Lamb and the Lion - 3



  • Bookish Bits and Bites

    A few things are different for our 2021 Coastal Magic Convention. Our ninth annual author/reader weekend went virtual, and our charity project for Habitat for Humanity has become a short story and snack collection!I hope you enjoy the 'bookish bits,'...

  • Jem and Tean: Guys Gone Wild

    Jem and Tean: Guys Gone Wild is a collection of short stories. It includes the following: First DatesA prequel to The Lamb and the Lion books, this short story shows Jem and Tean as they are set up on blind dates-with disastrous results.Cheap SeatsJe...

  • Indirection

    Borealis: Without a Compass - 1

    Rabid readers. Backbiting authors. A romance convention from hell.Shaw Aldrich and his best friend, boyfriend, and partner, North McKinney, are doing great, thanks. The aftermath of their search for the Slasher has finally settled down. Their private...

  • Misdirection

    Borealis: Without a Compass - 2

  • Redirection

    Borealis: Without a Compass - 3

    When it comes to your ex, nothing is ever easy.The Borealis boys are settling into their new normal, or at least into their new digs. But when North's soon-to-be (please-let-it-be-soon) ex-husband, Tucker, is arrested and charged with murder, everyth...

  • North and Shaw: Out of Office Volume 2

    Short stories from Borealis: Without a CompassNorth and Shaw: Out of Office Volume 2 is a collection of short stories. It includes the following:Couple FriendsAs a (relatively) new couple, North and Shaw learn what it means to have friend...

  • Codirection

    Borealis: Without a Compass - 4

    They killed a girl to keep their secrets. They won't stop there.A new home, a fresh start, a chance to do things right this time-and Shaw and North are determined to make it work. But the night of their housewarming party, things don't go as planned....

  • Cascade Hunger

    A DuPage Parish Mystery - 2

    Eli and Dag survived a monster.Two monsters, in fact.A year later, though, they're still trying to settle into a 'regular' life. Dag is working hard in school. It's not going great. Eli is working hard at...being a better Eli. He's eating right. Most...

  • Relative Justice

    Hazard and Somerset: Arrows in the Hand - 1

    An impossible son. An impossible murder.The honeymoon is definitely over.When Emery Hazard and his husband, John-Henry Somerset, arrive home from their honeymoon, they're shocked (understatement of the year) to find a boy waiting for them on their do...

  • Custody Battles

    Hazard and Somerset: Arrows in the Hand - 2

    Some parents would die for their children. Others will do a whole lot worse.Emery Hazard and his husband, John-Henry Somerset, are settling into their new normal-at home, with the latest addition to their family, and at work, as Somers adapts to his ...

  • Hazard and Somerset: Off Duty

  • Domestic Animals

    Hazard and Somerset: Arrows in the Hand - 3

  • Father Complex

    Hazard and Somerset: Arrows in the Hand - 4

    Having a father can be hard. Being a good one might be even harder.The call-out for the double homicide, when it comes, is a strange one: two men gunned down in a motel room, no witnesses, no real clues. Even stranger, the men were enemies, and no on...

  • Hazard and Somerset: Off Duty Volume 3

    Life happens when you're not looking. Unfortunately, so do a lot of other things.Hazard and Somerset: Off Duty Volume 3 is a collection of short stories. It includes the following: If Your Friends Jumped Off a BridgeHazard is going to get Evie the pe...

  • Final Orders

    Hazard and Somerset: Arrows in the Hand - 5

  • The Fairest Show

    The First Quarto - 3

  • A Fault against the Dead

    The First Quarto - 4

    Drugs. Sex. Murder. And, if they can squeeze it in, graduation.When Auggie Lopez returns to Wahredua for his senior year of college, he's excited about the future: he's growing his brand as an influencer, he's almost done with school, and he's buildi...

  • Lethal Control

    A DuPage Parish Mystery - 3

    Werewolves. Witchcraft. Wildlife. It's all different in the bayou.A year after Eli and Dag survived their second encounter with a monster, things are finally going well. Really well-as far as Eli is concerned, anyway. He's lost weight. His energy is ...

  • Second Line

    A DuPage Parish Mystery - 4

    You don't have to die to get a second line, but it's easier than getting married.Second Line is a collection of short stories connected to The DuPage Parish Mysteries. It includes the following: HousewarmingDag and Eli host a housewarming party at th...

  • Thuggiana

    The First Quarto - 5

    Pics, or it didn't happen.Thuggiana is a collection of short stories connected to The First Quarto. It includes the following: The Slightest FollyThis prequel provides a glimpse into Auggie's and Theo's lives in high school. It takes place before The...

  • Queer Fires

    Flint and Tinder - 2

    Emmett might not have a job. He might not be going to school. He might not have any friends. Heck, he might not even be all that happy. But he's clean; that's the important thing. And all that spare time? It means he can really focus on screwing up h...

  • Boys with Matches

    Flint and Tinder - 4

    Love, like fire, is a chain reaction.Boys with Matches is a collection of short stories from Flint and Tinder. It includes the following: HeatJim visits Emmett at the psychiatric hospital. This story is a prequel and takes place before Ember Boys.Fue...

  • The Strangest Forms

    The Adventures of Holloway Holmes - 1

    Watson is dead. Holmes is alone. And Jack is desperate. Sixteen-year-old Jack Moreno is managing to hold his life together. Barely. After a terrible car accident leaves his father unable to work, Jack makes ends meet by dropping out of school and cov...

  • The Whole World Tinder

    Flint and Tinder - 3

    Jim's birthday is coming up, and Emmett is determined to make it a good one. Scratch that. A perfect one. Sure, that means spending money he doesn't have. Sure, that means trying to keep secrets, which Jim is irritatingly good at ferreting out. It ev...

  • The Old Wheel

    The Adventures of Holloway Holmes - 2

    Blackmail. Breakups. Boys. Trouble always comes in threes.Life is different for Jack Moreno. Good. Definitely good. Well, better, anyway.He's back in school (although classes are harder than he expected). And his dad is healthy (which means he's worr...

  • The Case-Book of Holloway Holmes

    The Adventures of Holloway Holmes - 4

    Even great detectives have their off days.The Case-Book of Holloway Holmes is a collection of short stories from The Adventures of Holloway Holmes. It includes the following: The Adventure of the First DayJack and Holmes settle in at their new school...

  • Where All Paths Meet

    The Adventures of Holloway Holmes - 3

    Holmeses. Moriartys. Adlers. What's a Watson to do?When Jack Moreno receives an anonymous invitation to the Zodiac anniversary gala, he's inclined to ignore it. His best friend (and more), Holloway Holmes, vanished from his life five months ago, and ...

  • The Face in the Water

    Come to Missouri! See the sights! Solve a murder! When Teancum Leon, a wildlife veterinarian, and his husband, semi-reformed conman Jeremiah Berger, go to a conference in central Missouri, they're expecting a short and uneventful trip. Tean will pres...

  • The Girl in the Wind

    The price for the truth might be their family.When Theo and Auggie return home-safe and sound and miraculously alive after being dragged into a murder investigation-all Theo wants is for life to get back to normal. No more murders. No more investigat...

  • Tangents

  • Luka Meer

    With friends like these, who needs enemies?Private detective Luka Meer doesn't get the most glamorous cases, but he knows the underbelly of St. Louis better than just about anyone, and he's got a bad case of white knight syndrome.In these four storie...

  • The Spoil of Beasts

    A jailhouse slaughter. A relentless killer. And way too much jackassing around.When word comes that two key witnesses in an investigation are dead, North and Shaw are surprised-and pleased-to learn that their friend, John-Henry Somerset, is intereste...

  • The Evening Wolves

    Every victory comes at a cost. The trail has gone cold. For months now, Emery Hazard and John-Henry Somerset have been trying to find something-anything-that might help them uncover the truth about the criminal organization operating out of the Cotto...

  • Good Vibes Only

    Just vibing.Good Vibes Only is a collection of short stories from Iron on Iron. It includes the following: All the FeelsJem and Tean get settled in their temporary new home. This story is set after The Face in the Water.Add Me BackTheo and Auggie (es...

  • The Sun-Tail's Song

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Gregory Ashe has published 84 books.

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The first book by Gregory Ashe, Fold Thunder, was published in April 2011.

Yes. Gregory Ashe has 15 series.
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