Long Spoon

A Long Spoon is a dark steampunk fantasy novella from British author Jonathan L. Howard, a Tor.com Original story

You may have heard of Johannes Cabal; he is a necromancer and a little infamous. He is also very sensitive to attempts on his life. When a murder of crows tries to... well, murder him, and the contents of his bath are transmuted into hot nitric acid, he suspects someone may mean him har...