I have decided to start calling my novels 'Dawndark.' Some of them will express this more than others, but I realized that it's a perfect term to describe what my novels are. I've been fumbling for a long time for a genre descriptor, something that gives people an idea what to expect, in a world …
Hello! This series is likely to be interspersed with the "Art for HEART OF FIRE" series for a little while. I recently completed a bunch of pictures of the planets of my fantasy solar system, so I'm starting that series, while I wait on some character for Heart of Fire. This is Anjea, the first …
Miss Percy's Pocket Guide to the Care and Feeding of British Dragons Series: Miss Percy's Guide, #1 Author: Quenby Olsen Genre: Fantasy Description: Miss Mildred Percy inherits a dragon. Ah, but we've already got ahead of ourselves … Miss Mildred Percy is a spinster. She does not dance, she has long stopped dreaming, and she …
This tag was co-created by Merie Shen. I found it on EG Bella with open tags. Thanks, EG! The Rules – thank the person who tagged you – use the tag graphic above (optional) – name a book for each of the following 12 categories – tag as many people as you would like And …
We're taking a break from Heart of Fire-related art for a minute or two, but I still have an Art Saturday for you, featuring a recent digital drawing I did. This one relates most directly to the Return of the Dragonriders Trilogy. This is Malchoris, a giant blue star out in the far reaches of …
Up in Flames Series: Tales of the Outlaw Mages, Origins Author: Amy Campbell Genre: Fantasy Book Description: Her gift of fire will either be his salvation or his end. Kittie Larue dreams of changing the world. As a maverick mage, she faces a life on the run, forever looking over her shoulder in fear of …
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Hello! It is another Art Saturday for Heart of Fire, with another character portrait drawn by yours truly. Sylvara, like Camilla, was born and grew up in the forests of Ilesh, one of many human slaves kept by the Wood Elves of Ilesh. She is about the same age as Camilla, and has always been …
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Empress and Soldier Series: Empire's Legacy (Standalone) Author: Marian L Thorpe Genre: Historical Fantasy Book Description: A boy of the night-time streets. A girl of libraries and learning. Druisius, the son of a merchant, is sixteen when his father's cruel order drives him from home and into the danger and intrigue of the military. Eudekia, a scholar's …
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Hello! I'm back again with a mid-week announcement for a fantasy sale. I won't spend a lot of time on it, but this is a great opportunity to take a chance on female-lead fantasy stories! Want more fantasy with female characters that feel both real and active? Don't want too much romance or spice (maybe …
Hello! It is March ... and another Not-Art Saturday. I apologize for that, but I lost internet before I was able to schedule the post, so ... well, next time. Hopefully. In the meantime, March was an incredibly productive month. I'm more than three-quarters through Dragon-mage Book Three, and there will be a fourth book. …
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The Blood of a Dragon Genre: The Dragons of Dorwine, #1 Author: Jack Adkins Genre: Fantasy Book Description: Anuka Sandbar is the most interesting half-goblin alive. Just ask him. While searching for his famous father, a roguish young half-goblin swashbuckler and his unlikely companions are enslaved by pirates. An emissary of the Silver DragonLord Augmaximitis …
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