An Awesome Indies Approved novel - your guarantee of quality writing. At the end of a long, slow decline, the huge castle realm of Dica seems to be drawing close to its final days, but few of its remaining inhabitants are aware of this. Even when stirred into some ineffectual action by the arrival of an unexpected army - amassed before its gates - the true meaning of what's really happening only comes slowly, and only to a small group of oddly assorted characters. Follow their journey as they travel the realm's vast and convoluted ways, as they eventually unearth a complex and strange past,...
An Awesome Indies Approved novel - your guarantee of quality writing. At the end of a long, slow decline, the huge castle realm of Dica seems to be dr...
When the castle realm of Dica again draws close to its final days, the ancient power long placed at its heart appears to be giving way to a new era, as the knowledge of the old founding fathers is methodically unearthed. It brings about a fresh mechanicking world, one seemingly bright with hope. All it lacks, to exploit these riches to the full, is knowledge long ago secreted to a distant colony, a place of safekeeping beyond the Gray Mountains. Travel with an oddly assorted party of both familiar and new wayfarers as they seek out that knowledge, as they strive to return the old power, but...
When the castle realm of Dica again draws close to its final days, the ancient power long placed at its heart appears to be giving way to a new era, a...
With the ancient castle realm of Dica seemingly set upon a bright path into a brave new mechanicking future, flaws become evident, flaws needing time to put right. The old knowledge cannot be taken up fast enough to offset the loss of the ancient power of Leiyatel, and so plans are set in motion that aren't to everyone's liking. Follow both familiar and new characters, all embroiled in their own intrigue and deceit, as they chase often conflicting ends, each convinced they know what's right for the realm This is the third book in the Dica Series, one that steps out smartly on the road to...
With the ancient castle realm of Dica seemingly set upon a bright path into a brave new mechanicking future, flaws become evident, flaws needing time ...
The ancient engers knew it as a theoretical entity, one so remotely implausible that the idea only survived in an obscure verse. How could an ages-old poem give rise to the reality of the days of the Cold Angel, days that threaten the realm's very future? And why does a woman's determination to do right by her sister put her at the heart of a mystery, one that threatens to destroy the only love that sister has ever known? Someone's lost memories lead her to a strange meeting with a man in an even stranger tower, one that pricked star holes in the sky until but a few days before. What of it...
The ancient engers knew it as a theoretical entity, one so remotely implausible that the idea only survived in an obscure verse. How could an ages-old...
On the day Prescinda leaves the fishing village of Grayden, and her marriage to a man she's never loved, her return to the old family home of Blisteraising Farm is interrupted. A surprise visit by Nephril brings with it a strange request that he seems reluctant to explain. "I know thou hath heard talk of a distant city," was how he broached it, which seemed more benign than his last request that she 'scare someone almost to death'. This time she was asked to help Falmeard spy out a rare sight, but one which could very well foretell the end of the realm of Dica, and thereby of existence...
On the day Prescinda leaves the fishing village of Grayden, and her marriage to a man she's never loved, her return to the old family home of Blistera...
Stella has grown up harbouring a secret - a view of her world no one else can see. Being a Starmaker, working alone at the top of the Star Tower, seemed like the job for her. Maybe so, but the view constantly reminds her how unique she really is in this realm of Dica. She finally resolves to find out why, and thereby begins another enthralling episode in this much loved created-world's turbulent history. It's a tale seen through the eyes of Stella, a fresh, new Dican character, the daughter of Geran and Falmeard - two readers' favourites from this singular series. Follow Stella as she...
Stella has grown up harbouring a secret - a view of her world no one else can see. Being a Starmaker, working alone at the top of the Star Tower, seem...
It's 1976, and hippie student Colin and his new girlfriend, Kate, begin their life together during that heatwave summer. But something-or someone-intrudes into Colin's mind and won't go away. It leads them to unwind an extraordinary tale, taking them back to events some 500 years ago, to Jusuf, Rodrigo and Gwenna. Who are they, though, and what is their link with Colin and Kate? And what's the sinister mystery at the heart of their story that threatens the very existence of Colin and Kate's own world? A fresh and original time-slip novel of romance, revenge, religion, and redemption, where...
It's 1976, and hippie student Colin and his new girlfriend, Kate, begin their life together during that heatwave summer. But something-or someone-intr...