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Marcus Marcus & the Hurting Heart

by Rab Fulton

Confronted by a an act of supernatural violence, a broken hero begins a trans dimensional journey seeking the soul of his dead traitor wife. A must for fans of sci-fi, comedy, horror, dark fantasy and political thrillers

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  1. Some final thoughts

    Thanks for taking the time to listen to my story, 'Marcus Marcus & the Hurting Heart'. If you enjoyed the tale, please pass the word and rate and review. You can keep up with all my latest news and projects by following me on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/celtictalesgalway For recordings...

  2. Chapter 61. Resolutions (final chapter)

    In this final chapter Marcus Marcus reflects on all that he has endured and what now must be done. - - - - - - - - - Please rate, review and share. Written and performed by Rab S. Fulton. Music by Rab S. Fulton Listeners can support Rab's work by buying him a coffee at https://ko-fi.com/rabfulton...

  3. Chapter 60. What was learned?

    Dripping blood from head to foot, Marcus Marcus shares all that he has learned. - - - - - Subscribe now to enjoy regular episodes. Written and performed by Rab S. Fulton. Music by Rab S. Fulton Listeners can support Rab's work by buying him a coffee at https://ko-fi.com/rabfulton Illustration by...

  4. Chapter 59. Blood and prayers.

    Having returned from his journey, Marcus Marcus experiences the cruelty of Augur Kawkannhay. - - - - - Subscribe now to enjoy regular episodes. Written and performed by Rab S. Fulton. Music by Rab S. Fulton Listeners can support Rab's work by buying him a coffee at https://ko-fi.com/rabfulton...

  5. Chapter 58. The dead weight of my sorrow

    Marcus Marcus begins his return journey _ _ _ _ _ Subscribe now to enjoy regular episodes. Written and performed by Rab S. Fulton. Music by Rab S. Fulton Listeners can support Rab's work by buying him a coffee at https://ko-fi.com/rabfulton Illustration by Marina Wild. Check out…

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  6. Chapter 57. The blue robe

    At last Marcus Marcus believes he finds a clue about the fate of his wife's soul. - - - - - Subscribe now to enjoy regular episodes. Written and performed by Rab S. Fulton. Music by Rab S. Fulton Listeners can support Rab's work by buying him a coffee at https://ko-fi.com/rabfulton Illustration…

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  7. Chapter 56. Thick twisting barbs

    Marcus Marcus begins his climb through the thick twisting barbs of the Harrowing Hedge. - - - - - - - - - Subscribe now to enjoy regular episodes. Written and performed by Rab S. Fulton. Music by Rab S. Fulton Listeners can support Rab's work by buying him a coffee at https://ko-fi.com/rabfulton...

  8. Chapter 55. A gout of searing radiation

    In one explosive moment the life of Marcus Marcus is changed utterly. - - - - - - - - - Subscribe now to enjoy regular episodes. Written and performed by Rab S. Fulton. Music by Rab S. Fulton Listeners can support Rab's work by buying him a coffee at https://ko-fi.com/rabfulton Illustration by...

  9. Chapter 54. Fire at will!

    Marcus Marcus is helpless as a space battle erupts with terrible consequences... ----- - - - - - - - - - Subscribe now to enjoy regular episodes. Written and performed by Rab S. Fulton. Music by Rab S. Fulton Listeners can support Rab's work by buying him a coffee at https://ko-fi.com/rabfulton...

  10. Chapter 53. About Nooma

    In which we learn of the crimes and passion of Nooma, the former wife of Marcus Marcus ----- Subscribe now to enjoy regular episodes. Written and performed by Rab S. Fulton. Music by Rab S. Fulton Listeners can support Rab's work by buying him a coffee at https://ko-fi.com/rabfulton For more…

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  11. Chapter 52. The End of War

    Marcus Marcus begins reliving the harrowing events of his terrible past ----- Subscribe now to enjoy regular episodes. Written and performed by Rab S. Fulton. Music by Rab S. Fulton Listeners can support Rab's work by buying him a coffee at https://ko-fi.com/rabfulton Illustration by Marina Wild....

  12. Taking Marcus Marcus for a walk in the wilds

    A quick update on what Marcus Marcus and myself having been up to

  13. Chapter 51. The Harrowing Hedge

    - - - - - - - - - Subscribe now to enjoy regular episodes. Written and performed by Rab S. Fulton. Music by Rab S. Fulton Listeners can support Rab's work by buying him a coffee at ko-fi.com/rabfulton Illustration by Marina Wild. Check out: marinawild.com Follow Rab at: Facebook:...

  14. Chapter 50. A desperate battle.

    Suddenly a monstrous creature attacks Marcus Marcus and the demon... ----- Subscribe now to enjoy regular episodes. Written and performed by Rab S. Fulton. Music by Rab S. Fulton Listeners can support Rab's work by buying him a coffee at ko-fi.com/rabfulton Illustration by Marina Wild. Check out:...

  15. Chapter 49. Attacked by an Evil Fuck

    As the demon talks, a monster draws closer... ------- Subscribe now to enjoy regular episodes. Written and performed by Rab S. Fulton. Music by Rab S. Fulton Illustration by Marina Wild. Check out: marinawild.com Listeners can support Rab's work by buying him a coffee at ko-fi.com/rabfulton…

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  16. Chapter 48. 'There is no hope then'

    The demon reveals much about about the horrors of Driseacha… - - - - - - - - - Subscribe now to enjoy regular episodes. Written and performed by Rab S. Fulton. Music by Rab S. Fulton Illustration by Marina Wild. Check out: marinawild.com Listeners can support Rab's work by buying him a coffee at...

  17. Bonus episode - Fab festive episode binge coming soon...

    Here's the details of the upcoming festive episode binge. Enjoy! - - - - - - - - - Subscribe now to enjoy regular episodes. Written and performed by Rab S. Fulton. Music by Rab S. Fulton Listeners can support Rab's work by buying him a coffee at ko-fi.com/rabfulton Illustration by Marina Wild....

  18. Chapter 47 The Demon

    Amidst the butchered remains stood a demon - - - - - - - - - Subscribe now to enjoy regular episodes. Written and performed by Rab S. Fulton. Music by Rab S. Fulton Illustration by Marina Wild. Check out: marinawild.com Listeners can support Rab's work by buying him a coffee at…

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  19. Chapter 46. Butchered Remains.

    Marcus Marcus visits the scene of last night's slaughter... Subscribe now to enjoy regular episodes. Written and performed by Rab S. Fulton. Music by Rab S. Fulton Listeners can support Rab's work by buying him a coffee at ko-fi.com/rabfulton Illustration by Marina Wild. Check out: marinawild.com...

  20. Chapter 45. Slaughter in the Dark

    In this episode gruesome things happen... ------------- Subscribe now to enjoy regular episodes. Written and performed by Rab S. Fulton. Music by Rab S. Fulton Illustration by Marina Wild. Check out: www.marinawild.com Listeners can support Rab's work by buying him a coffee at ko-fi.com/rabfulton...

  21. Chapter 44. Things in the Fog

    A terrible sense of fatigue and horror threatens to overwhelm Marcus Marcus as the fog fills with strange shadows and whispers... Written and performed by Rab S. Fulton. Music by Rab S. Fulton Illustration by Marina Wild. Check out: www.marinawild.com Listeners can support Rab's work by buying…

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  22. Chapter 43. There stood Captain Erle

    In the realm of the Foul Regent of Driseacha, Marcus Marcus meets an old and wicked adversary. - - - - - - - - - Subscribe now to enjoy regular episodes. Written and performed by Rab S. Fulton. Music by Rab S. Fulton Illustration by Marina Wild. Listeners can support Rab's work by buying him a...

  23. Chapter 42. Journeys to the Divine Earth

    In this opening chapter of the final season Marcus Marcus ponders ancient tales of journeys to the Divine Earth, then begins to retell his own harrowing experience… - - - - - - - - - Subscribe now to enjoy regular episodes. Written and performed by Rab S. Fulton. Music by Rab S. Fulton…

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  24. Chapter 41. Things that once were

    In this final episode of Season Two, Marcus Marcus has one last vision before taking flight into another dimension... Stay tuned for Season Three. - - - - - - - - - Subscribe now to enjoy regular episodes. Written and performed by Rab S. Fulton. Music by Rab S. Fulton Illustration by Marina Wild....

  25. Chapter 40. Visons, Disturbing and Wretched

    A death is revealed; appalling visions experienced - - - - - - - - - Subscribe now to enjoy regular episodes. Written and performed by Rab S. Fulton. Music by Rab S. Fulton Illustration by Marina Wild. Check out: www.marinawild.com For details of online live shows, check out...

  26. Chapter 39. The other side of Pain

    Wraiths gather as the fate of the Umnyblaet is discussed… --- Subscribe now to enjoy regular episodes. Written and performed by Rab S. Fulton. Music by Rab S. Fulton Illustration by Marina Wild. Check out: Marina Wild Watch Rab’s online storytelling show at Celtic Tales Online Live Show Follow…

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  27. Chapter 38. That Awful Protruding Blade

    Under the gaze of the Foul Regent the bloody ritual begins… --- This chapter includes a thank you to everybody who supported the podcast by donating to ko-fi.com/rabfulton Subscribe now to enjoy regular episodes. Written and performed by Rab S. Fulton. Music by Rab S. Fulton Illustration by…

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  28. Chapter 37. The War Room

    In the war room strange things begin to happen... It is in this chapter that the story begins to transform from scifi to dark fantasy... Subscribe now for new chapters. Written and performed by Rab S. Fulton. Music by Rab S. Fulton Rab can be supported at Ko-fi.com/rabfulton Illustration by…

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  29. Chapter 36. 'Tell me everything.'

    Talavv tells Marcus Marcus the terrible and appalling truth about the magical ritual Subscribe now to enjoy the weekly episodes. Written and performed by Rab S. Fulton. Music by Rab S. Fulton Rab can be supported at Ko-fi.com/rabfulton Illustration by Marina Wild. Check out: marina wild For more...

  30. Still on the moon, with an Axe, self isolating...

    This wee bonus episode explains everything...

  31. Chapter 35. Dear Gods, We're Fucked

    Marcus Marcus has an inkling of an idea; the use of a desperate and dangerous magical ritual... Subscribe now to enjoy the weekly episodes. Written and performed by Rab S. Fulton. Music by Rab S. Fulton Illustration by Marina Wild. Check out: www.marinawild.com You can donate the cost of a cuppa…

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  32. Trying to be Creative in the Covid Moment

    Some thoughts on how I intend to stay creative in this Covid Moment. As well as the Marcus Marcus and the Hurting Heart podcast for adults, I am also posting stories and poems for children at mixcloud.com/rabfulton All this can be enjoyed for free, but if you do want to support me you can donate...

  33. Chapter 34. Considering Crucifixions.

    Marcus Marcus considers the many forms of crucifixion... Subscribe now to enjoy the weekly episodes. Written and performed by Rab S. Fulton. Music by Rab S. Fulton Illustration by Marina Wild. Check out: www.marinawild.com For more about Rab’s work as author, storyteller & podcaster checkout:...

  34. Chapter 33. The Blood Spattered Stave

    Marcus Marcus comes across a gruesome clue... - - - This chapter begins with a thank you to listeners who have supported the show by donating to https://ko-fi.com/rabfulton I'll be giving a shout out each episode to new supporters. Many thanks everybody. - - - Subscribe now to enjoy the weekly...

  35. Chapter 32. The Heretic's Globe.

    Having reached apparent safety Marcus Marcus experiences a disquieting dream. Subscribe now to enjoy the weekly episodes. Written and performed by Rab S. Fulton. Music by Rab S. Fulton Illustration by Marina Wild. Check out: www.marinawild.com For more about Rab’s work as author, storyteller &...

  36. Chapter 31. A Wicked Heresy

    In which we learn about Faith, Heresy and the curious Kindergarten Education System in the world of Marcus Marcus. Subscribe now to enjoy the weekly episodes. Written and performed by Rab S. Fulton. Music by Rab S. Fulton Illustration by Marina Wild. Check out: www.marinawild.com For more about...

  37. Chapter 30. The Queen of the Universe Wept

    Marcus Marcus and the Visible Earth heretics listen to a desperate rendition of The Song of Departing: “Who filled your belly my darling, Who put the heat of life there in?” Subscribe now to enjoy the weekly episodes. Written and performed by Rab S. Fulton. Music by Rab S. Fulton Illustration by...

  38. Chapter 29. The Broken and the Dead

    Marcus Marcus, surrounded by the broken and dead heretics, experiences erotic and horrifying visions as he tries to make sense of where he is Written and performed by Rab S. Fulton. Music by Rab S. Fulton Illustration by Marina Wild. Check out: www.marinawild.com For more about Rab’s work as...

  39. Chapter 28. Charred Meat and Chemicals

    Marcus awakes to the smell of charred meat and chemicals... Written and performed by Rab S. Fulton. Music by Rab S. Fulton Illustration by Marina Wild. Check out: www.marinawild.com For more about Rab’s work as author, storyteller & podcaster checkout: http://rabfultonstories.weebly.com Follow…

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  40. Trailer for Season Two

    Thanks for listening to Season One. Here's a recording of me reading an extract from Season Two at the Cong Fringe Festival. Enjoy! And mind subscribe on your favourite podcast app.

  41. Chapter 27 Contemplating death

    With extreme danger drawing ever closer, Marcus Marcus considers death, faith and the history of his family. This is the season one finale. Season two starts in summer 2019. Stay tuned! Written and performed by Rab S. Fulton. Music by Rab S. Fulton Illustration by Marina Wild. Check out:...

  42. Chapter 26. Desperate decisions

    Where should Marcus Marcus flee to? Is anywhere safe? Subscribe now to enjoy the weekly episodes. Written and performed by Rab S. Fulton. Music by Rab S. Fulton Illustration by Marina Wild. Check out: www.marinawild.com For more about Rab’s work as author, storyteller & podcaster checkout:...

  43. Chapter 25. Threat imminent

    Panic gives way to clarity as Marcus Marcus realises he may only have moments to live… Subscribe now to enjoy the weekly episodes. Written and performed by Rab S. Fulton. Music by Rab S. Fulton Illustration by Marina Wild. Check out: www.marinawild.com For more about Rab’s work as author,...

  44. Chapter 24. His terror was contagious

    Our hero is rescued from his space psychosis, but news from his palace suggests that there is worse to come... Subscribe now to enjoy the weekly episodes. Written and performed by Rab S. Fulton. Music by Rab S. Fulton Illustration by Marina Wild. Check out: www.marinawild.com/ For more about…

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  45. Chapter 23 Terror in the darkness

    In the darkness, supernatural elements reach out for Marcus Marcus… Subscribe now to enjoy the weekly episodes. Written and performed by Rab S. Fulton. Music by Rab S. Fulton Illustration by Marina Wild. Check out: www.marinawild.com For more about Rab’s work as author, storyteller & podcaster...

  46. Chapter 22 Before an open archway

    As the strange vision continues, Marcus witnesses a moment from his past that fills him with dread. Subscribe now to enjoy the weekly episodes. Written and performed by Rab S. Fulton. Music by Rab S. Fulton Illustration by Marina Wild. Check out: www.marinawild.com For more about Rab’s work as...

  47. Chapter 21 The embrace of music

    Free from gravity, Marcus Marcus floats in the embrace of music, and experiences a sensual and disturbing vision. Don't miss an episode. Subscribe now. Written and performed by Rab S. Fulton. Music by Rab S. Fulton Illustration by Marina Wild. Check out: www.marinawild.com For more about Rab’s…

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  48. Chapter 20. Being so utterly alone,

    Marcus Marcus begins what he believes will be a brief and safe journey into the solitude of space… Subscribe now to enjoy the weekly episodes. Written and performed by Rab S. Fulton. Music by Rab S. Fulton Illustration by Marina Wild. Check out: www.marinawild.com For more about Rab’s work as...

  49. Chapter 19. A suitably enigmatic thing to do

    Having travelled to the low gee party, Marcus Marcus foolishly decides to do what he believes is a suitably enigmatic thing… Subscribe now to enjoy the weekly episodes. Written and performed by Rab S. Fulton. Music by Rab S. Fulton Illustration by Marina Wild. Check out: www.marinawild.com For…

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  50. Chapter 18. Not madness, but fear.

    A conversation with the master of the Augurs turn bitter, angry and fearful. Subscribe now to enjoy the weekly episodes. Written and performed by Rab S. Fulton. Music by Rab S. Fulton Illustration by Marina Wild. Check out: www.marinawild.com For more about Rab’s work as author, storyteller &...

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Confronted by a an act of supernatural violence, a broken hero begins a trans dimensional journey seeking the soul of his dead traitor wife. A must for fans of sci-fi, comedy, horror, dark fantasy and political thrillers

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