An assassin s unexpected mercy granted Octavian Rose his life and freed him from his father s control, but it left him with little more than the clothes on his back and the determination not to waste his chance at a life of his choosing.
As Octavian sets out to make a name for himself, he refuses to compromise his ideals for money or status a decision tested as he works his way up the ranks as a mercenary fighter and novice mage. Along the way he forges friendships, takes lovers, and makes bitter enemies, all while striving for the power he feels he...
"Book Four of the Blessed Epoch "
An assassin s unexpected mercy granted Octavian Rose his life and freed him from his father s control, but it ...
Former archivist Reg Whitney, expert thief Querry Knotte, and the clockwork boy known as Frolic are fugitives from Halcyon living on a small island. While Reg is content to lead a safe and settled life, there is trouble in paradise: Querry is bored, and Frolic can't help but ponder his own existence.
When Querry and Frolic get caught breaking into Baron Starling's villa, all three men are bamboozled into accompanying the baron on a quest for arcane knowledge. But their jungle destination holds...
"2nd Edition "
"Sequel to Boots for the Gentleman"
"Steamcraft and Sorcery: Book Two"
Former archivist Reg Whitney, expert thief Querry Kn...
Hired by a mysterious faerie gentleman to steal seemingly worthless artifacts, Querrilous Knotte is seen as a traitor by the humans of Halcyon. But as long as he's getting paid, Querry doesn't mind. When his client makes a cryptic comment about a certain house, Querry contacts his old flame Reg-a former street rat who now works in the Royal Archives-to learn if the property contains anything of value.
Though Reg has no answers for him, Querry learns there is indeed something precious in the house, something Reg is convinced will...
"2nd Edition "
"Steamcraft and Sorcery: Book One"
Hired by a mysterious faerie gentleman to steal seemingly worthless artifacts, Querrilous K...
Patrick Harford sees hope as magical and beautiful, too delicate to hold-and everything in his life has proved him right. An unhealthy home leaves him hiding in the shadows as he tries to come to terms with his sexuality.
Patrick finds solace among the performers at the Allegheny Mountains Renaissance Faire, where he discovers a love of performing and costumes. As he starts to come out of his shell, he meets Yu Elion, an apprentice blacksmith. Yu gives Patrick a glimpse of fairy-tale love.
But just when hope starts to blossom, it withers. Cynical after a past filled...
"2nd Edition "
Patrick Harford sees hope as magical and beautiful, too delicate to hold-and everything in his life has proved him right. An unhe...
Two years after taking a leap of faith and moving in together, Patrick Harford and Yu Elion decide to make a lasting commitment. Yu will soon graduate art school, while Patrick continues to gain fame and financial stability performing as a drag queen. They want to take the next step on their journey together, but they disagree as to where their path should lead. Patrick longs to put down roots and make a home close to the friends who have supported him. But the realization of Yu's lifelong dream lies on the other side of the world. Can...
"2nd Edition "
"Sequel to On Tinsel Wings "
Two years after taking a leap of faith and moving in together, Patrick Harford and Yu Elion decid...
Despite their disparate natures, Yarrow, Duncan, and Sasha united against overwhelming odds to save Prince Garith s life. Now Garith is king and the three friends may be facing their undoing.
Distraught over Yarrow s departure to find the cure to his magical affliction, Duncan struggles with his new role as Bairn of Windwake, a realm left bankrupt and in turmoil by his predecessor. Many of Duncan s vassals conspire against him, and Sasha s unorthodox solutions to Duncan s problem have earned them the contempt of Garith s nobles....
Book Two of the Blessed Epoch
Despite their disparate natures, Yarrow, Duncan, and Sasha united against overwhelming odds to ...
Tsukino Ayumu is new to Yuuyake. When he lived in Tokyo, he always kept his head down, content to remain unnoticed in the crowd of students around him. Now in a small fishing village, he connects with Ikehara Haruki, his first real friend, and builds a close friendship with two girls, Shizuka and Chou. The four friends stick together as they forge their path through the haphazard world of dating and relationships while preparing for life after school ends.
But fate will intervene, with Ayumu's plans in particular, as the village's young people are targeted by an unseen threat....
Tsukino Ayumu is new to Yuuyake. When he lived in Tokyo, he always kept his head down, content to remain unnoticed in the crowd of students around ...
Whose hand will orchestrate the change in the world?
The decade-long war with Johmatra is over, but peace hangs by a thread in Garith's kingdom. Yarrow, isolated in his island realm, refuses to abide by the treaty or to follow the dictates of the priestesses. Others--Octavian Rose among them--are uneasy with the growing military power of the temples, and the mage island of Espero remains a tenuous ally. Garith knows his people cannot weather another conflict and that infighting will leave their lands vulnerable to...
Book Five of the Blessed Epoch
Whose hand will orchestrate the change in the world?