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The Keeper House Unending

The Second Kingdom is rapidly falling into ruin. Meanwhile, young Colin wrestles with other-worldly voices and nightmares that force him to question his sanity. Book 1 in The Last Book of the Kings fantasy series by H.M. Snow.
Reader ages: adults, teens + young adults

Worlds Unseen

When a dying friend arrives with truth about the Seventh World – in the form of a written covenant with evil – Maggie Sheffield is sent on a journey that will change her forever. Book 1 of the The Seventh World Trilogy series by Rachel Starr Thomson.
Reader ages:

Heaven and Hell

In Heaven, one man’s troubling dreams lead him to realize that the love of his earth life has been condemned to Satan’s realm. Now Chris Davis endeavors to pull off the ultimate prison break. Book 1 in the Tears of Heaven series, Biblical/supernatural fantasy for adult readers.
Reader ages: adults
Wind Follower by Carole McDonnell

Wind Follower

A fourth tribe has come to the land of the three tribes — and the light-skinned newcomers are fated to change the tribes’ way of life and religion.
Reader ages: adults, teens + young adults

Isle Of Swords

A spell-binding adventure filled with high-seas drama where battles rage, storms brew, a long-dormant volcano awakens, and a sea creature slithers in the deep as pirates race for a cliff-top fortress. By Wayne Thomas Batson.
Reader ages: middle grade

Auralia’s Colors

When thieves find an abandoned child lying in a monster’s footprint, they have no idea that their wilderness discovery will change the course of history. Book 1 in The Auralia Thread series.
Reader ages: adults, teens + young adults

A King’s Ransom

A lonely orphan-turned-thief named Dava struggles to survive in a kingdom ruled by a cruel regent, Duke Botewulf Blagden. A seeming chance encounter with three strange travelers detours Dava from an appointment with death.
Reader ages: adults, teens + young adults

Guardian Of The Veil

What if the fabric of our world were stretching or tearing … or getting thinner … and we could step through that veil into another world? Do the multiplying wonders mean that two worlds are about to collide? Young-adult fantasy, sequel to “The Welkening,” by Gregory Spencer.
Reader ages: adults, teens + young adults

Scarlet

Will Scarlet is in prison for a crime he did not commit. His sentence is death by hanging–unless he delivers King Raven and his band of cohorts. That, of course, he will never do. Book 2 of the King Raven Trilogy series, historical fantasy for adult readers.
Reader ages: adults

DragonFire

Three years of strife have passed since Kale and Bardon freed Paladin’s knights. Now, fiery dragons scorch their beautiful countryside as an evil husband-and-wife wizard duo battle one another for supremacy.
Reader ages: middle grade

The Hand That Bears The Sword

Newlyweds Packer and Panna Throme are once again thrust into high adventure, when pirate Scat Wilkins returns with evil intentions for Packer. Book 2 in the Trophy Chase fantasy series by George Bryan Polivka.
Reader ages: teens + young adults

Fearless

The world changed after that terrible day when the sky burned. But an anonymous but powerful hero emerges from the wreckage. He is Grant Borrows, one a chosen few who walk the earth with extraordinary powers.
Reader ages: adults, teens + young adults

Enoch’s Ghost

Walter, Ashley, and Karen ride the dragon Thigocia in search of her son, Gabriel, and her long-lost mate, Makaidos. Book 2 in the Oracles Of Fire fantasy series by Bryan Davis.
Reader ages: teens + young adults

The Lion Vrie

What if all you knew was lost? What if destruction surrounded you? How would you rebuild? And where would you turn for help? Book 2 of The White Lion Chronicles by Christopher Hopper.
Reader ages: adults, teens + young adults

Kingdom’s Reign

Not everyone will swear allegiance to the King, and it seems this paradise may be lost yet again because of the pride and greed of evil men who plot to free the Dark Knight and his minions. Book 6 in the Kingdom fantasy series by Chuck Black.
Reader ages: teens + young adults

Kingdom’s Quest

Sir Gavin is given a new name by the Prince to signify his new allegiance — to the cause of the one he once swore to kill. Book 5 in the Kingdom fantasy series by Chuck Black.
Reader ages: teens + young adults

Kingdom’s Call

A sworn enemy of the Prince vows to eliminate his Followers. Until the Prince saves his life. Book 4 in the Kingdom fantasy series by Chuck Black.
Reader ages: teens + young adults

The Shadowmancer Returns: The Curse Of Salamander Street

Kate and Thomas have barely escaped the evil sorcerer Demurral, and are sailing to London to make a fresh start. But someone knows they are coming, and is lying in wait to lure them into the darkest heart of the city. Fantasy for readers teen and older, by G.P. Taylor.
Reader ages: adults, teens + young adults

Father Of Dragons

Malek has one final score to settle before he claims victory. Meanwhile, the Novaana embark on a mission to find the legendary Father of Dragons. Book 4 in The Binding of the Blade epic fantasy series by L.B. Graham.
Reader ages: adults

Return Of The Guardian-King

Believed dead by all but the handful of supporters who rescued him from his Mataian enemies, Abramm Kalladorne has fled his homeland to the high mountains of northern Chesedh. Book 4, the final volume of the Legends of the Guardian-King fantasy series by Karen Hancock.
Reader ages: adults

The Stormcaller

Andrea, a young slave girl, who has magical powers beyond human comprehension, finds her way to Freeport, and the tides of war begin to change. Book 1 in The Legends of Turmak series by Jacob L. Grant and Mark T. Russell.
Reader ages: adults, teens + young adults

The Legend Of The Firefish

Packer Throme longs to bring prosperity back to his decaying fishing village by discovering the trade secrets of a notorious pirate who hunts the legendary Firefish and sells the rare meat. Fantasy by George Bryan Polivka.
Reader ages: adults, teens + young adults

The Scarlet Trefoil

Despite the baron’s noble talk and pretended peace, Lionell lures Tahn into a trap that will secure his own hold on the House of Trent. Can Tahn free his true love? Or will his dream be forever lost? Book 3 in L.A. Kelly’s medieval fantasy series.
Reader ages: adults
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Into The Darkness

The siege of Lansing has been broken, but the real battle against the invading lizard species now begins. Book 2 in the Foundations of Hope fantasy series by Leathel Grody.
“Charles Hack’s Into the Darkness summons a close-range science fiction story, focusing on the personal challenges of space warfare among alien cultures with a steady pace and serious tone.”
—Lorehaven review, 2023
Reader ages: adults, teens + young adults

Heart Of The Highriders

Imagine living in a fantasy world without magic, a world that knows nothing of sorcery nor of a wizard’s quick solutions — a world where one never encounters talking beasts, invincible swords, or glowing rings. Epic fantasy by Richard C. Leonard and Charity R. Silkebakken.
Reader ages: adults

Eye Of The Oracle

What ancient mysteries lurk behind the amazing stories in the Dragons in our Midst series? This first of a new series takes the reader back in time to the days when dragons abounded. Book 1 in the Oracles Of Fire series by Bryan Davis.
Reader ages: teens + young adults

The Final Storm

Still staggering under Paragor’s relentless attacks, Alleble’s remaining allies flee from the four corners of The Realm to safety within the Kingdom’s walls. Book 3 in The Door Within fantasy trilogy by Wayne Thomas Batson.
Reader ages: middle grade

Hood

For centuries, the legend of Robin Hood and his band of thieves has captivated the imagination. Now the familiar tale takes on new life, fresh meaning, and an unexpected setting. Book 1 of the King Raven Trilogy series, historical fantasy for adult readers.
Reader ages: adults

Relentless

Grant Borrows has been Shifted—in the silence between heartbeats, his whole life fundamentally altered. There’s another man in the world wearing his face and living his life. What’s more, the man staring back from his mirror is a stranger.
Reader ages:

DragonKnight

Trapped in an evil spell … can the knights of Paladin be rescued? The secret is in their hands — and hearts.
Reader ages: middle grade

Rise Of The Dibor

Luik, son of Lair, embarks on an epic saga to protect his people and to attempt to keep his world from following the fate of one that has gone before it–earth. Book 1 of The White Lion Chronicles series by Christopher Hopper.
Reader ages: adults, teens + young adults

Kingdom’s Edge

For Cedric of Chessington, every day is the same: full of poverty and despair. Then a stranger comes to the city, and Cedric discovers the stranger’s humility belies great strength and wisdom. Book 3 in the Kingdom fantasy series by Chuck Black.
Reader ages: adults, teens + young adults

Kingdom’s Hope

Fairos thought he had sentenced Leinad to death in the Banteen desert. But he was wrong. Leinad survived. Now, trained by the King himself, Leinad returns—a true Knight of the King. Book 2 in the Kingdom fantasy series by Chuck Black.
Reader ages: teens + young adults

Kingdom’s Dawn

Sixteen-year-old Leinad thought he was only a common farmer’s son. But he has a calling no other man in the entire kingdom of Arrethtrae can fulfill—a calling given him by the King himself. Book 1 in the Kingdom fantasy series by Chuck Black.
Reader ages: adults, teens + young adults

Shadow In The Deep

As the rains fall and the floodwaters rise, Aljeron embarks on a dangerous quest across the forsaken land of Nolthanin. Book 3 in The Binding of the Blade epic fantasy series by L.B. Graham.
Reader ages: adults

The Way Of The Wilderking

Aidan has no intention of leading a rebellion, but as Corenwald weakens, and the enemy Pyrthens threatens to invade, it’s clear the flawed Aidanites are the only army his people have left. Book 3 of The Wilderking Trilogy fantasy series by Jonathan Rogers.
Reader ages: middle grade, teens + young adults

Tersias The Oracle

London is picking up the pieces after a near-Apocalypse—a comet has just missed the Earth, leaving the city in chaos. Only the blind boy oracle, Tersias, can see the future. But he is captured by Solomon, a false prophet. Fantasy for readers teen and older, by G.P. Taylor.
Reader ages: adults, teens + young adults

The Rise Of The Wyrm Lord

Separated from his friend by a thousand miles and unable to return to The Realm of Glimpses himself, Aidan Thomas needs a way to reach Robby with the message of King Eliam, the one true King. Book 2 of The Door Within Trilogy by Wayne Thomas Batson.
Reader ages: middle grade

Sorceror

When a skeleton mysteriously disappears from his basement, Thorn is faced with an ancient mystery-one that leads to an even more ancient foe: the same sorcerer who fought Moses! By James Byron Huggins.
Reader ages: adults

Return To Alastair

Return to Alastair is the continuing tale of an unlikely hero who must learn the power of forgiving others — and forgiving himself — in order to accept the love of a good lady. Medieval fantasy by L. A. Kelly.
Reader ages: adults
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