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This subject is written on a topic in the real world and reflects factual information. This subject contains information from the Expanded Cthulhu Mythos, and not based on H.P. Lovecraft's works directly. "Madeline Marsh's Midlife Crisis" is a short Cthulhu Mythos story by author K. Z. Morano. It was published in the James Ward Kirk Publishing anthology Lovecraft after Dark in November 2015.

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After his wife Madeline returns home to Innsmouth to be with her love Dagon, a man nicknamed Mister Snow travels to the coastal town to win her back from what he believes to be her small-town lover. When he gets there, he is captured by a group of degenerate Deep Ones attempting to restore their genetic code and used as breeding stock. Although Snow is almost successful in escaping with the help of a young girl, his attempt to rescue his wife results only in him bearing witness to her final transformation and his recapture by the locals.