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Story for the Day: The Hole in the Deck

We have two new books coming out in October: The Ship's Crew, the third in the Marridon novellas featuring Danaco, Bartleby, and Rannig, and I Hate Summer, a side project I have been doing about my abhorrence for the past season. If you have not read The Baracan, the second in the Marridon series, it is now on sale HERE, and at all major online retailers. So much writing to finish, so little time...
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Yargh! Happy #TalkLikeAPirateDay! Enjoy The Baracan

Salyatations, swallywags! 
It be Talk Like a Pirate Day! 

We be celebratin' th'day by givin' away the new tome far a pittance! The Baracan's only 2.99, cheaper than a mermaid's fanny, and hours o' readin' tyme for yer pleasure. 

Get yer copy o' the Baracan by clickin' the link HERE

If ye be enjoyin' th' book, give us a holler on the conch.

Yer mate,
Gubbins

Story for the Day: The Mystery of the Caiques

Throughout Danaco, Rannig, and Bartleby's adventures in Sesterna, two caiques have been following them around. and while they've been in the marketplace for sometime, no one knows who trained them to dance or why-- until now.


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Story for the Day: The Baracan -- Part 2

Next week sees the release of our next novella, The Baracan, will be available in digital format. Until then, the Leaf Flute digital version will be on sale for everyone. Below is the second excerpt from the upcoming novella. Enjoy:

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Story for the Day: The Baracan

The Baracan is the famous boardwalk in Lucentia's capital, known for its exquisite brocades, fine market, and rare commodities, but amongst those in a different rank of life, the Baracan is the word for the Lucentian underground, managed by the current ruler of the kingdom, with agents in every corner of the continents. It is also the title of our next release, and its events will immediately follow those of The Leaf Flute. I wonder which meaning of the Baracan Danaco misses most. 

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The Haanta Series venerates the inimitable Gene Wilder

The horrors of the year seem ceaseless. I know death, especially for the old and ailing, is not an evil, but it must be an evil to all the rest of the world, to everyone who will look on at the passing of such an exceptional artist and be ruined by the loss.

I must love anybody who can employ the word 'swell' with such easy fluency as Gene Wilder did, and indeed, I did love him, in my own quiet way, extolling his efforts, lauding him as one who remained steadfast in the face of a changing ind...

Story for the Day: A Cleric's Work is Never Done

The new novella for August is available to all our patrons on Patreon. The story is primarily about Bryeison and his reckless cern, but it also details the plight of Cneighsea, the Royal Cleric, who is forever mending broken bones and forever trying to get Bryeison in for his mandatory monthly examination without any success. Pledge on Patreon HERE to get the complete novella.

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New Publication Announcement: The Baracan

The Baracan , the next novella featuring Danaco, Bartleby, and Rannig, will be out in digital format September 16th. Join our public event page HERE for updates on the coming release.

The book is a direct continuation of the Leaf Flute, now available in all digital and paperback formats. We will be posting new art and excerpts from The Baracan in the coming weeks. 

New Release: The Leaf Flute paperback now available

It's here! It's finally here!
The Leaf Flute is now available in paperback! Featuring new art in full-colour, you can now read all about Danaco, Bartleby, and Rannig's adventure in high quality print. Follow the links below to purchase in your region:
U.S. LinkCanada Link U.K. LinkAmazon EuropeAmazon Japan Enjoy and happy reading!

Story for the Day: An Airing of Grievance - Part 2

The story of Bryeison and the wanton cern who foolishly challenged his authority will be the next novella put out by the Frewyn Herald for our patrons on Patreon. Pledge HERE to receive the digital novella at the end of the month, and enjoy the small excerpt below. Poor Saunters the Cern. He has no idea what he's done.

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