Should the Seers ever leave the lands of Nanterac, all its people will perish.Askaran knows he must walk into the sands before his sanity slips away and his tainted blood destroys the only waters on Nanterac. But his home city is overrun and the only remaining desert seer is a child needing his protection. Insanity must wait.When Funanya stumbles across a lone hunter in the desert, she considers it a great fortune. But in capturing Askaran, she unwittingly ...

She seeks to bring down the Lionian Sovereignty. He is determined to save it.Aurion Illica is proud to be a councilman of the Lionian Sovereignty. But as corruption taints the Council, assassinations shake the Sovereign's power, and the rebellions of the slave races, particularly the Nurmi savages of the Corelands, threaten to extinguish the greatness of Lione, Aurion must choose between Lione and his life.Lania is a Warrior of the Nurmi, one half of the re...

Beyond the desert dwell monsters far greater than any demon that hunts in the dunes.Dana, last seer of Nanterac, has reclaimed her city and found love. But when her partner Philyre is poisoned by demon's blood, Dana only has sixteen days to save her. A stranger's vision points her south, beyond the demon-infested sands, where hope for a cure still burns.Funanya and Askaran agree to leave their hard-won peace to aid her, but disaster strikes: the Grand Archo...

Kaine Chamberlain thought moving to Cape Boady would be temporary. A quiet coastal town. A new school. A place to disappear after his father's death. But Cape Boady was never meant to be quiet. At the center of town stands Walter Randall Academy, a school full of mystery and danger. Kaine must navigate his new life, while mysterious forces attempt to destroy all he and the world knows.

Four short stories in the World of Taint, taking place in the moments between.Dragon SpeakerAs Master Wizard Foran Kinotela prepares to embark upon a quest to save magic, he is the victim of a theft. Finding the stolen enchanted amulet is simple; it's around the thief's neck. But as he moves to take back his goods, the thief stumbles into a potential alliance for Foran's quest.Will the dragons listen to him, or to the thief?SomeoneAleen took a chance ...

When the king was killed by his advisors, only the DragonKeeper knew the truth. She was exiled and, without her support, the Kingdom of Espar fell to the Lionian Sovereignty.Fifty years later, Cairon Mirk is the DragonKeeper, and he has little sympathy for the Esparans who abandoned his grandmother. But an oath remains, that he will defend the line of the Kings of Espar. When Danoron Galanth and his sister Gensiana stumble across him, helping them enrages the Sovereignty and brings...

Leo’s dead-end job in telephone support leaves him scraping by in a cramped city apartment, until coworkers point him toward Manhattan Talent, a prestigious agency promising high pay and fame with no experience required. A quick, anonymous photo submission changes everything.An AI-driven audition reveals more than just potential as a model or actor—it uncovers a long-buried truth about his body and identity. Guided by compassionate mentors, Leo embarks on a courageous path of explo...

Come on a riveting journey through the tumultuous life of Martin Luther, the 16th-century German monk who dared to challenge the norms of his time and, in doing so, redefined the course of history. In "Martin Luther: The Man Who Challenged The Norms," Jesse D. Lambert presents an intimate and comprehensive exploration of Luther's audacious quest for truth, weaving a narrative that goes beyond myths to unveil the man behind the legend.Uncover the gripping story of Luther's defiance a...

"Unlock the transformative power of prayer and step into a life of triumphant faith with ' Unleashing Miracles Through Faith: A Collection of 9 Powerful Novenas.'In the tapestry of a believer's journey, prayer stands as an indispensable thread, weaving through every triumph and challenge. Embracing the admonition in 1 Thessalonians 5:17 to 'pray without ceasing,' this meticulously curated novena is a beacon illuminating the path to an enriched prayer life.Crafted with the kno...

Finding the power to survive means finding the magic in time...Kaylin was an apprentice to the wrong master, caught in the wrong place at the wrong time, and framed for murder. To escape, he will seek out the magic spiral, the light in the darkness, and harness the powers it contains, but only if he can control the Spell Burn it brings. This novelette in the World of Espar fills in the mystery behind some of Espar's greatest heros, showing the child they were before their world was...

One wrong stolen amulet and now the fate of magic is in Sair's hands.Sair Mirk was only the bastard son of a dead guardian until he stole a magic amulet. Now the dragons of Dragon Pass want him as their voice and have sent him to the capital to convince the King of Espar not to build his border towers near the Pass.In order to reach the king, Sair must convince Heir Durrek to take him seriously, a task made more difficult the farther into court politics Sai...

One chance to free Espar...Although they have chased the Lionian Sovereignty from the capital, King Danoron and DragonKeeper Cairon know they have only bought time. First, they must clear the Lionian conquerors from the rest of Espar. If they survive that, they must repel the Sovereign's army, which will arrive before spring to reclaim the territory. The rabble that became an army in Danoron's name is not ready to face the full force of the Lionians and their dragon fleet.A...