Fantasy
Books in this category typically uses magic and other supernatural phenomena as a primary element of plot, theme, or setting. These books often create situations in which both the characters and the readers are able to experience the magic in the world around us and the magic in ourselves.
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In Acid Jazz Singer (Rawlyns) her name was RayLee. They called her the Acid Jazz Singer, her sultry voice mesmerizing human and demon alike. She’d been running for three years from her maker and only Travis McKenzie stood between her and the darkness that had become her life . . .Read a sample chapter here.
In Careless Talk (Dow) the battle for the future of humanity has been raging for millennia. The Ciriath, a race of almost divine immortals - the inspiration for human legends of angels and demons - have laid aside their eternal conflict and formed an uneasy truce . . .Read a sample chapter here.
Cleanse Fire (Pergakis) is a fantasy adventure novel, with edge-of-your-seat action. Epic battles, suspense, and a bit of romance too! Follow the Kinir Elite as they track down a traitor and find more than they bargained for . . .Read a sample chapter here.
Death & Magic (Pemberton) A murder mystery set in a school for wizards. When apprentice wizard Adramal moves to a new school to complete her training, she discovers that several ritual murders have been committed by magic, threatening the fabric of the world . . .Read a sample chapter here.
Doodling (Gould) is an engaging comic fantasy which relates the events that befall Neville after he finds himself abandoned by the world and adrift in the middle of an asteroid field . . .Read a sample chapter here.
Dralin (Carroll) There are many cities in the world of Ryallon that know the touch of despair and evil, but none like Dralin. Towers of wizards rise high into the air, shrouded in the mists of magical smog. Poor sleep in the alleyways, becoming deformed . . .Read a sample chapter here.
In Emeline and the Mutants (Tsoumbakos) a cure for AIDS has been discovered. A cure so important to humanity that is available to the public immediately. Available in a vaccine, it is effective as both a preventative measure as well as a cure for those already infected. No one needs know that the proper testing was short-lived, nor that a few ‘mutations’ are occurring. They are merely secrets for the government to . . .
In Etchings of Power (Simpson) death feeds life in the world of Denestia. The shade advances, bathing the land in blood as they massacre all before them. Magics and creatures long thought dead rise again . . .Read a sample chapter here.
In Fezariu’s Epiphany (Brown) the White Oak, Clarendon’s oldest brothel, lured and destroyed men by the thousands. Fezariu was different. He had never been drawn by the White Oak’s vices but the brothel had still ruined him . . .Read a sample chapter here.
Heart of the Gods (Douglas) Tales of the fabled Tomb of the Djinn and its Guardian have fascinated archaeologist Ky Farrar since a visit to the Egyptian Museum in Cairo when he was a boy. The story of the star-crossed lovers and their battle to save . . .Read a sample chapter here.
In Seeking a Scribe: Enchanted Bookstore Legend One (Moore) Lyra McCauley is a writer and loves fantasy novels, but until she opens a selection from bookstore owner Cullen Drake, she has no idea he’s a wizard character who lives a double life inside that volume . . .Read a sample chapter here.
In Soul Protector(Cowley) Gracie doesn’t know she’s a Soul Protector. After being dragged on a night out to celebrate a friend’s birthday, she discovers she can switch into other people’s bodies. Within minutes she manages to switch back, but doubting her sanity, decides to keep it to herself until she can work out why it happened . . .Read a sample chapter here.
SwanSong (Cantwell) Based on the Irish tale “The Fate of the Children of Lir,” SwanSong is the story of a jealous half-Tslyddi woman who curses her four Wolleni stepchildren to 900 years as swans. But the curse goes awry . . .Read a sample chapter here.
In The Abandoned Edge of Avalon (Tyler) a young woman learns of another world through her nightly dreams. When the dreams turn dark and begin to invade her days, she discovers her true nature and place. She’s a faery changeling who must . . .Read a sample chapter here
This Brilliant Darkness (Tash) When an ancient, deeply troubled entity identifies quirky Christine Grace as his latest threat, all hell breaks loose in the urban forest of Indiana University’s Dunn Woods. Will Christine piece together . . .
In The Coming Storm (Douglas) Elon of Aerilann, Elven advisor to the High King of Men, helped negotiate the treaty between Elves, Dwarves and men. He suddenly finds that fragile truce threatened from without by an unknown enemy and from within by old hatreds . . .Read a sample chapter here.
In The Last Good Knight (Jasperson) an invincible knight, Sir Julian Lackland is a man of intense passion, the highest honor, and deepest loyalties. A mercenary, a bold warrior and a brilliant tactician, he is at times reckless beyond comprehension, and at times suicidal; throwing himself into both battle and love with his entire being. Lackland battles the strangest of magical creatures, and his personal demons with . . .Read a sample chapter here
In The Other Side of Life (Scott) Anya and Leticia are partners-in-crime who steal for a living. Their world turns upside down after a chance encounter with fellow rogue, Ithilninthe enigmatic leader of an Elven band of thieves . . .Read sample chapter here.
In The Sable City (McNally) the desperate search for an exiled heir takes Tilda across a war-torn continent and to the gates of the Sable City, where centuries ago dark magic almost destroyed the world. Along with a sinister sorceress . . .
In The Shadowbearer (Simpson) Knight Commander Stefan Dorn, leader of the Unvanquished, has known only war, death and, victory. All in the name of his loyalty to King Nerian the Lightbearer, a man he idolized . . .
Toonopolis: Gemini (Rodden) is a cartoon city that is home to the thoughts and ideas of all sentient beings in the universe. As the center of the Tooniverse, it acts as an other-worldly rest stop for these creations. Gemini is a teenage human boy who is thrust into Toonopolis through his father’s scientific research program . . .Read sample chapter here.
Truth Teller (Chambers) How could a modern day girl like Charlotte ever envisage that magic really exists? Even with her own vivid imagination, the place for other realms belonged in a child’s fairy tale. Or so she thought, until she stumbled across a hidden curio shop . . .Read a sample chapter here.
Wizard’s Refrain (Austin) Wizards once fought each other, and the armies of men, for the right to rule. They have since learned to live in harmony with the world of men, but that peace will soon be shattered . . .Read a sample chapter here.
