Part cozy, part bloody, all fun. Hidden underneath the small town of Haverly Arms lies an entrance to the Dragon’s Game, an extensive world where adventurers compete to collect power objects and progress to the next level. Temerity’s father and brothers have been down in the game for years, leaving Temerity and her mother, plus […]
Blurb: Murder Breeds Magic All power comes with a price. In a world where magic is transferred by the act of killing another, Myddrin stands above the rest. Having accidentally killed the most powerful mage in all of existence, Myddrin now lives a peaceful life in isolation. But there is no such thing as peace […]
REFLECTIONS – free to read! Dark Fantasy | Literary | Coming of Age Content warnings: mentions of depression and emotional abuse Novelette – 17.6k words. At night, someone talks while weighed down by memories. Escaping, fleeing, running away… for no purpose, or so they say, but like an interminable sequence of repetitious steps. But is […]
by Karl Forshaw (Author) Reviewed by Burt Blurb: Content Warning: This book contains dark themes that some readers may find unsettling. The Halls of Venn are the seat of both knowledge and power in the great continent of Luna Ruinam. Renia, a scribe with a tragic past, spends her days expertly copying books that do little to satiate […]
Exile by AJ Calvin. Dragon mages! Royalty! Epicness! Home – A.J. Calvin (ajcalvin.net) Fogbound by N.J. Alexnder Fog. Desperate Missions. Character who may or may not be tall dwarfs! N.J. Alexander Author Site | Epic Fantasy Author (njalexander.com) ARC copy of A Memory of Song by Scott Palmer Braveheart vs Game of Thrones. Creepy creatures. […]
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Review by Laura Huie Daughter of the Beast by E.C. Greaves Synopsis: Fear not the beasts in your stories — with a stout blade and a stouter heart, become the thing they fear.When her sleepy village is raided by the Vulkari, the fearsome warrior women of the Ancient Wilds, only Zyntael Fairwinter is taken. Claimed […]
I am an Oklahoma-based fantasy novelist. I live with my wife and our very good pup, Rowena, and I have a penchant for dorky photos. I received an MFA in Fiction Writing from The New School in 2009, and have published some contemporary literary fiction. Now, I’ve returned to my first love–and what I enjoy […]
Synopsis: Two Warriors. Two Kings. One bridge. Some men hold secrets that are far darker than war. An old oath obligates Ulf Bodvarsson to join King Harald Hardrada’s army of Norsemen, seeking to assert his claim to the English crown. Yet near Stamford Bridge, enemies await, seeking to fulfill their own oaths of blood. The […]
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