It is a realm of poverty, plague, war and darkness. A novice monk finds it hard to take his vows seriously and flees his monastery. A fallen warrior is cast out by his own kin. A village girl learns she can wield immense power in her simple hands. As their lives collide and the kingdom descends into chaos around them, they discover a terrible truth that could change their world forever. The Martyr and the Prophet takes place in a dark medieval world. It follows the lives of common people, not … [Read more...] about The Martyr and the Prophet by C.B. Currie
Ravenswynd Visions by Sharon Ricklin
(Book 3 of the Ravenswynd Series) For Elizabeth and Emrys, an enchanting trip to the Hebrides brings not only magnificent sights, but another prophecy, and as always it comes in the form of a mystifying, rhyming riddle. Although somewhat disturbing, Lizzy is sidetracked by urgent questions regarding her own visions, but later, while visiting the mysterious Callanish Stones, Sibelle's chilling words come back to her: "One final slash brings forth the flood...Two feet will stand upon the blood." … [Read more...] about Ravenswynd Visions by Sharon Ricklin
Watermark by Joy Liu
After a traumatic car accident, Luke Rendel returns home from college, trying to escape survivor's guilt and piece his life together. But when he takes a job as the night guard at the town aquarium, he meets an enigmatic, mermaid-like creature named Urhoa trapped in a tank who claims that his grandfather owed her a debt--and it's time for Luke to pay. As Luke searches for the pearl, mirror, and comb that will free her, he discovers that their worlds are more intertwined than he could have … [Read more...] about Watermark by Joy Liu
The Cracked Amulet by R B Watkinson
Wefan leaks from the world, and the blood-priests of the oppressive god Murak rise again to bring war to the lands of Dumnon. They search for those with Wealdan in their blood, for it gives them power. Power to twist, alter and control, and ultimately to gain yet more power. They practice horrifying blood-rites on both humans and creatures, they gorge on the blood of innocents, destroy farms and families, towns and cities, conquer swathes of territory and gain new followers. But not all … [Read more...] about The Cracked Amulet by R B Watkinson
Interview with Author – Andrew Marmion
About Andrew Marmion: Hi there. I’m a Scottish writer of both fiction and non-fiction. I live in Ireland with my wife Becky and two daughters - Ciara and Sarah. I’m a psychiatric nurse and also have a B.A. Divinity (Hons). I wanted to be a published writer since I was a child but have only realised my dream these past few years when several of my articles were accepted for publication by 'Ireland's Own' magazine. Over a year ago (March 2015), I had a spiritual awakening after struggling … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Andrew Marmion
Mir Maid by SJ Kimberly
There are secrets known only to Sea Kings, and memories so dark they are buried deep within the earth... Ana doesn't look forward to another wedding season with its blaring reminders that she's a freak who will always be alone. Thanks to a couple of pesky recessive genes that show up every few generations, she's gifted telepathically and marked from birth for a life of chastity and service as a Maid. Ana is just one of the galaxy's misfits that leave their homes in hopes of … [Read more...] about Mir Maid by SJ Kimberly
Interview with Author – Gary Schwartz
About Gary Schwartz: ary Schwartz is an award-winning, TV and film actor, director, comedian and a master improvisational acting coach whose 30 years as a performer and improv teacher has helped transform the lives of thousands of people, both on- and off-screen. It was Gary’s 18-year association with world-renowned theater educator and author, Viola Spolin – famous for training the very first improvisational theater troupe in the US which led to the creation of today’s well-known Second … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Gary Schwartz
The Perfect Woman by Jeff Fuell
In the future true love is something that can be created to a person's specifications. Meet Denise Merritt - the perfect woman. She is beautiful, caring, emotional, sensitive, smart, friendly, and has the best personality a person could possibly have. She is also not real. Denise is an android (model) who was made for Steven Adams, who wants to spend the rest of his life with someone special. Once he finally meets her, he had hoped to live out the rest of his life with the only person in the … [Read more...] about The Perfect Woman by Jeff Fuell
The Unknown Sun by Cheryl S. Mackey by Cheryl S. Mackey
Seventeen-year-old Moira is haunted by the accidents that claimed her parents and sisters. When a strange boy who seems to know too much about her past attacks her, Moira fears death will come for her a third time. She is rescued by twins Airi and Belamar, the winged heirs to the throne in Skyfall, and taken to safety in their world. But Skyfall is dying, and the Immortals who had protected Airi and Belamar's world have been missing since the Great War. Moira, Airi, and Belamar must find a … [Read more...] about The Unknown Sun by Cheryl S. Mackey by Cheryl S. Mackey
Interview with Author – Christopher D. Morgan
About Christopher D. Morgan: Hi. I'm Chris. Father, husband, writer, IT Manager, community volunteer, traveler, moderator, educator, entrepreneur and general all round nice guy. I live in Melbourne, Australia, but am originally from the UK. I've lived in 4 countries across 3 continents and have traveled the world over. I started writing seriously just over a year ago and have just published my first full-length novel, Forestium. What inspires you to write? Despite being very poor at English … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Christopher D. Morgan
Interview with Author – William Couper
About William Couper: In the deep wilds of Scotland, hunkered down in a sylvan bunker, William Couper churns out works when he's not hunting and foraging. Well, he claims 'deep wilds' -- all evidence points to him being somewhere in the Greater Glasgow area. Although there are reports of a lot of cats, so there could be some veracity to the 'wild' thing. There's a possibility his 'hunting and foraging' are over-long visits to the supermarket. He does churn out works. Much of his output is … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – William Couper
Interview with Author – Jacquie Rogers
About Jacquie Rogers: Jacquie Rogers is a former software designer, campaign manager, deli clerk, and cow milker. She grew up on a dairy farm outside of Homedale, Idaho, in Owyhee County and rode horseback all over the hills where her Hearts of Owyhee series is set, encountering adventures both real and imagined. She has just launched a new off-beat western series, Honey Beaulieu - Man Hunter, also writes for Western Fictioneers' Wolf Creek series under the house name of Ford Fargo, and pens … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Jacquie Rogers