The Mad as Hell anthology is a collection featuring poems expressing the collective anger we all feel toward the current sociopolitical and economic conditions of the nation and the world. This anthology seeks to explore how we can turn our anger into art and how we can give poets a voice for the things that make them mad as hell and which they won't take anymore. Simple Simons Press sought out poems that explore rage, anger, outrage, and fear by naming that which angers. Think Alan Ginsbe...

The Elfin twin sister princesses of Elyre, Elwyna, the wizard, and Devlyn, the warrior, De'Mar'Que'Shah, are sent off on a dangerous mission to retrieve the legendary Sword of Sifaris by the human merchant, Abel Relona. Relona has designs on and plans for the sword. The sword, however, seems to have different ideas of its own.

In a land where gods walk on the hills and goddesses rise from river, lake, and spring, the caravan-guard Holla-Sayan, escaping the bloody conquest of a lakeside town, stops to help an abandoned child and a dying dog. The girl, though, is the incarnation of Attalissa, goddess of Lissavakail, and the dog a shape-changing guardian spirit whose origins have been forgotten. Possessed and nearly driven mad by the Blackdog, Holla-Sayan flees to the desert road, taking the powerless avatar with h...

Civil war rages. Brothers fight against sisters, friends against friends, sons against fathers. Requiem, an ancient kingdom whose people can become dragons, is tearing apart.The Cadigus family, usurpers of the throne, muster their greatest army yet. The Resistance, a small band of rebels, seeks new allies and new hope. For years, these two forces have fought in shadowy forests, forgotten ruins, and dark alleys. Now they fly to open war. The kingdom bleeds. The sky rains fire. The c...

Three novels in one! And includes a continent map.Collects The Kobalos Trilogy into one format. Features the novels: City of Rogues, Road to Wrath, and Dark King of the North.City of RoguesKron Darkbow seeks vengeance, and he plans to have it no matter the costs. Returning to the city of his birth after 15 years, he hunts down the wizard responsible for the deaths of those he loved only to find out another was responsible for the murders. That other is Belgad the Lia...

A darkness threatens the land, and it falls to one young warrior woman to defend her people in this high fantasy adventure."A richly told tale of strange magic, dark treachery, and conflicting loyalties, set in a well realized world." — New York Times –bestselling author Robin HobbAn award-winning poet and acclaimed author of Young Adult fiction, Helen Lowe now brings us The Heir of Night—...

An ancient evil has awakened in Earth Realm. The dead are rising, the oracles haven fallen silent, and foul creatures are devastating the baselands. When the dark sorcerer, Rathnakar, escapes his tomb, the First Mother chooses three champions to become the saviors of their time. The hopeful adherent, Eydis, wants nothing more than to lead a life of solitary devotion within the sheltered walls of a seclusionary. But when her pilgrimage to a sacred grove ends in a vision of the end o...

Faith will not save him.Saker appears to be a simple priest, but in truth he's a spy for the head of his faith. Wounded in the line of duty by a Lascar sailor's blade, the weapon seems to follow him home. Unable to discard it, nor the sense of responsibility it brings, Saker can only follow its lead.The dagger puts Saker on a journey to distant shores, on a path that will reveal terrible secrets about the empire, about the people he serves, and destroy the life he knows. ...

There is a sickness in the land. Prophets tell of the fall of empires, the rise of champions. Great beasts stir in vaults beneath the hills, beneath the waves. Armies mass. Gods walk. The world will be torn asunder.Epic fantasy is storytelling at its biggest and best. From the creation myths and quest sagas of ancient times to the mega-popular fantasy novels of today, these are the stories that express our greatest hopes and fears, that create worlds so rich we long to return to th...

Gram lives in the long shadow cast by his father, the late-hero, Dorian Thornbear. Struggling to find his place in a world where politics and wizardry appear to have replaced the need for men of might and main, he must make his own mark. Trapped within the seemingly safe confines of Castle Cameron, Gram faces both love and tragedy. His choices will define not only himself, but serve to remind others of his family's legacy, and the reason only a fool threatens those a Thornbear protects.

From the dark depths of the past, comes the tale of the first wizard of Illeniel. Daniel Tennick lived simply, a young shepherd with few troubles and little to occupy his mind, until the warden appeared. Daniel's power awakens, and he finds himself hunted by the servants of the cruel and uncaring forest gods. Trapped by his gift, Daniel will uncover the secrets of the deep woods and those who live there, a civilization created from the grave of an older one. What he discovers will light a ...

~~The Broterhood's hold in Rane has been destroyed but not everything is going well. Less than ten years after the destruction of the main Brotherhood forces the mages in their tower have forgotten what their new land was created for and in his father’s absence it is up to Bren to correct the wrongs that have been levied on the magical races.