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|publisher   = Arcbeatle Press
|release year   = 2021
|writer      = [[James Hornby]]
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|type        = Prose fiction series
|first story    = Eternal Escape (audio story)
|release date = [[26 December (releases)|26 December]] [[2023 (releases)|2023]]-
|last story      = Love & War (short story)
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'''''Dionus''''' was a prose series published by [[Arcbeatle Press]], centred around [[Dionus|the eponymous character]], beginning with three short stories in ''[[Coloth (series)|Coloth]]'' anthology ''[[The Book of the Snowstorm (anthology)|The Book of the Snowstorm]]''.
|main character  = [[Dionus]]
|first release   = [[6 June (releases)|6 June]] [[2021 (releases)|2021]]
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|publisher      = [[BBV Productions]]
|series          = ''[[Faction Paradox (series)|Faction Paradox]]'' audio series
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'''''Dionus''''' was a series centred around [[Dionus|the eponymous character]], and originally released as '''''Dionus's War''''', a ''[[Faction Paradox (series)|Faction Paradox]]'' audio series produced by [[BBV Productions]] starting in [[2021 (releases)|2021]], released under the banner of BBV's ''[[Audio Adventures in Time & Space]]''. Later instalments of the series would be published by [[Arcbeatle Press]], starting with three stories in ''[[Coloth (series)|Coloth]]'' anthology ''[[The Book of the Snowstorm (anthology)|The Book of the Snowstorm]]''


== Stories ==
== History ==
=== Dionus' War ===
After [[James Hornby]] cut ties with [[BBV Productions]] due to [[BBV Productions#2020s: Revival and controversy|controversy]], ''[[Dionus's War]]'', a different series that was part of BBV's [[Audio Adventures in Time & Space]] series, also focused around Dionus, albeit focusing on him during the [[War in Heaven]], Dionus appeared in [[Arcbeatle Press]]' [[List of anniversaries|10'th anniversary]] novel {{cs|And Today, You (novel)}}, individually licenced by Hornby. Other individually licenced DWU characters that appeared in that novel that would go on to gain their own Arcbeatle prose spin-offs would be [[Coloth]] and [[Auteur]], with [[The Cactus and the Corpse (short story)|their debut]] being several months prior to Dionus' in ''[[Horrors of Arcbeatle (anthology)|Horrors of Arcbeatle]]''. The first full entries in the Dionus series were in ''[[The Book of the Snowstorm (anthology)|The Book of the Snowstorm]]''.
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!# || Title || Author || Featuring || Released
== Releases ==
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! Title
! Author
! Medium
! Part of
! data-sort-type="iso-date" | Release date
|-
| ''[[Trauma and Tinsel (short story)|Trauma and Tinsel]]''
| {{Sortname|James|Hornby}}
| rowspan=5|Short story
| rowspan=3|''[[The Book of the Snowstorm (anthology)|The Book of the Snowstorm]]''
| rowspan=3|[[26 December (releases)|26 December]] [[2023 (releases)|2023]]
|-
|-
|0
| ''[[Love & War (short story)|Love & War]]''
|''[[Eternal Escape (audio story)|Eternal Escape]]''
| {{Sortname|Aristide|Twain}}
|[[James Hornby]]
|[[Faction Paradox]], [[the Friend]]
|[[6 June (releases)|6 June]] [[2021 (releases)|2021]]
|-
|-
|1
|''[[Our Finest Gifts We Bring (short story)|Our Finest Gifts We Bring]]'' (vignette #3)
|''[[Call Me Ishmael (audio story)|Call Me Ishmael]]''
| {{Sortname|James|Hornby}}
|rowspan=2|[[J.T. Mulholland]]
|[[Ishmael]]
|[[23 June (releases)|23 June]] 2021
|-
|-
|2
| ''[[Scalpel's Edge (short story)|Scalpel's Edge]]''
|''[[The Healer's Sin (audio story)|The Healer's Sin]]''
| {{sortname|Theta|Mandel}}
|
| rowspan=2|''[[The Noodle Incident (anthology)|The Noodle Incident]]''
|[[24 July (releases)|24 July]] 2021
| rowspan=2|[[4 April (releases)|4 April]] [[2024 (releases)|2024]]
|-
|-
|3
| ''[[Infernal Escape (short story)|Infernal Escape]]''
|''[[Me & My Ghost (audio story)|Me & My Ghost]]''
| {{sortname|James|Hornby}}
|[[Bill Baggs]]
|
|[[1 October (releases)|1 October]] 2021
|}
|}


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== Notes ==
* ''[[Eternal Escape (audio story)|Eternal Escape]]'', though introducing the set-up of the series, was not originally released under the ''Dinonus's War'' subtitle. However, it was included, six months after its release, in a retrospective listing of ''Dionus's War'' stories on the BBV website, placed before ''[[Call Me Ishmael (audio story)|Call Me Ishmael]]'' as per the real-world release order.<ref>[https://bbvproductions.co.uk/products/Faction-Paradox-Dionus-War-4-Audio-Bundle-AUDIO-DOWNLOAD-SAVE-MONEY-p425173219 ''Faction Paradox: Dionus' War - 4 Audio Bundle'' on the BBV Productions website]</ref>
 
== Cover gallery ==
<gallery position="center" captionalign="center" hideaddbutton="true" caption=>
Eternal Escape.jpg|''[[Eternal Escape (audio story)|Eternal Escape]]''
Call Me Ishmael Cover.jpg|''[[Call Me Ishmael (audio story)|Call Me Ishmael]]''
The Healer's Sin (audio story).jpg|''[[The Healer's Sin (audio story)|The Healer's Sin]]''
Me & My Ghost (audio story).jpg|''[[Me & My Ghost (audio story)|Me & My Ghost]]''
</gallery>
 
== Footnotes ==
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Latest revision as of 19:30, 3 November 2024

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You may be looking for the eponymous character.

Dionus was a prose series published by Arcbeatle Press, centred around the eponymous character, beginning with three short stories in Coloth anthology The Book of the Snowstorm.

History[[edit] | [edit source]]

After James Hornby cut ties with BBV Productions due to controversy, Dionus's War, a different series that was part of BBV's Audio Adventures in Time & Space series, also focused around Dionus, albeit focusing on him during the War in Heaven, Dionus appeared in Arcbeatle Press' 10'th anniversary novel And Today, You [+]Loading...["And Today, You (novel)"], individually licenced by Hornby. Other individually licenced DWU characters that appeared in that novel that would go on to gain their own Arcbeatle prose spin-offs would be Coloth and Auteur, with their debut being several months prior to Dionus' in Horrors of Arcbeatle. The first full entries in the Dionus series were in The Book of the Snowstorm.

Releases[[edit] | [edit source]]

Title Author Medium Part of Release date
Trauma and Tinsel James Hornby Short story The Book of the Snowstorm 26 December 2023
Love & War Aristide Twain
Our Finest Gifts We Bring (vignette #3) James Hornby
Scalpel's Edge Theta Mandel The Noodle Incident 4 April 2024
Infernal Escape James Hornby