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Average rating: 3.96 · 50 ratings · 17 reviews · 3 distinct works

	Eye Of The Storm (The Storm Cycle, #1) 3.88 avg rating — 43 ratings — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Son Of A Thorn (The Storm Cycle, #0.5) 4.40 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 2018	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Heart Of The Storm (The Storm Cycle #2) 4.50 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2020 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Heart Of The Storm up for preorder!

Well, the time has come... Heart Of The Storm, book 2 in The Storm Cycle, is available for preorder!
The book releases Sept 25, through ebook on Amazon/Kobo/ibooks/Nook/etc, as well as paperback. Paperback isn't currently listed, but will be soon.
If you're thinking of picking the book up I encourage you to do a preorder and tell the bookstore sites it's worth pushing upon release.

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Published on August 04, 2020 21:38 • Tags: clifi, end-of-the-world, heart-of-the-storm, new-book-release, new-books, postapocalyptic, preorder, rk-king, scifi, scifi-books

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R.K.’s Quotes

“Dreams are there for those who dare to dream them.”
― R.K. King

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“All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us.”
― J.R.R. Tolkien, The Fellowship of the Ring

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“Books are a uniquely portable magic.”
― Stephen King, On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft

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“The oldest and strongest emotion of mankind is fear, and the oldest and strongest kind of fear is fear of the unknown”
― H.P. Lovecraft, Supernatural Horror in Literature

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“God help me, he thought. God help all us poor wretches who could create and find we must lose our hearts for it because we cannot afford to spend our time at it. (“Mad House”)”
― Richard Matheson, Collected Stories, Vol. 1