“Call it,” William said.
A coin flipped, flashed a crown to the table, then plunked into his tankard.
“Eagles.”
Lazy curls of smoke wandered around Calem’s head as Sigor coughed and wheezed in laughter. William was less amused, though he hid it behind his usual fake smile.
A creepy old man arrives at your family’s inn, starting a spiraling chain of events where you find yourself stranded on a mysterious island. Only you can uncover the island’s secrets. Well, because you are the only one there. It’s a choose-your-own-adventure book, and you know what that means? Hot chocolate, and copious hours spent tucked away in a nook reminiscing about the 80’s.
No real introduction this week. I was asked to review a book by Albert Seligman, and though I rarely do nonfiction, this one was hard to ignore.
in George Veck’s Monotone Masquerade, Justin Billings was in a suffocating household where his autonomy and life is monitored. Through a series of scams involving a fake autism diagnosis, he has become his mother’s meal ticket. To escape her psychological abuse, he enters the North Wales care system. Soon after he is dragged into Darcy Quinney’s drug dealing den, where he is once again not free to leave.
Recently I had the pleasure of making the acquaintance of another up-and-coming fantasy author, and I thought y’all might like to meet him. He just recently released the second in his Dark Realm Series, Reapers of the Dark Realm: The Hunt Begins, and it is already gaining quite some momentum in the fantasy circles. His stuff has been described as Dungeons & Dragons meets the Witcher which as y’all know, we love both here on the Evercharm Blog. Keep reading below to find out more!
The thieves of the Takers Guild plot to overthrow the kingdoms of Baelon but are thwarted by a woman with a strange gift for seeing the future. Meanwhile, retired royal guard Rolft Aerns returns to the palace of King Axil with an old score to settle. What follows is part mystery, part thriller, part fantasy piece that is an enticing setup for the future series.
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