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When veteran and archaeologist John Gideon is transported from Earth by a
tall, strange man clothed in ornate red robes, he soon finds himself a
stranger in a different world. Unbeknownst to him, the world of
Illúmaril is the birthplace of his ancestors and where he truly belongs.
Meeting the archmaster wizard Ragan, John is taken under the wizard's
wing as a ward and student and begins his journey of exploring this
strange new world.
From gnomes, elves, and menfolk to surprising
new creatures, John is soon befriended by all, as he reestablishes his
connection to his ancestor's home world and begins to learn the truth.
Hidden on Earth as a child, John's true importance is only beginning to
reveal itself as this foreign world becomes home. With his world turned
upside down, John continues to learn about his past and more
importantly, of the vital destiny that he has to fulfill.
Advent
of Darkness is the debut entry into the epic new fantasy series, The
Chronicles of Illúmaril. Styled after the timeless Lord of the Rings
series, this sweeping novel is packed with action and adventure that
will instantly hook science-fiction and fantasy fans everywhere. Sword
and sorcery at its finest, this excellent story will take readers on an
amazing journey through intense conflict and an awe-inspiring new world.
With its huge scope and thrilling adventure, this is one novel that
deserves a place in every reader's collection.
Following John
Gideon and his adventures while trying to find his place in society, as
well as his destiny, Advent of Darkness takes readers to the wonderful
new world of Illúmaril. Embracing all sides of the conflict, the novel
uniquely uses epic voices to describe what's happening across the
landscape while still using John Gideon as the main character and tool
for describing his and his companions' points of view. Utilizing
dramatic fantasy and exhilarating action and adventure, this thrilling
sword and sorcery novel sets a new standard for epic fantasy.
Other book in series is the Indie Excellence Award winning The Return of the Ancient Ones.
About the Author
Gary Caplan was born in Philadelphia and earned three bachelor's degrees from the University of Pittsburgh, later earning M.D. and M.P.H. degrees. He serves as a lieutenant colonel and preventive medicine officer in the reserves and has published articles in medical journals. Caplan became interested in reading science fiction and fantasy books as a young man and, after practicing medicine for several years, began to write his own fiction. At first strictly a hobby, his writing flourished and he decided to publish both a science fiction and sword and sorcery novels in his spare time.
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4.2 stars – 70 Reviews
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Marc Tolbert upon his death in 1967 is trapped in a seemingly eternal limbo, surrounded by the company of other ghost’s of the unknown dead from World War Two. A single question of a German Army Officer posed to him in 1940 haunts him now in death as it did in his life. What Siren of Paris called him into this hellish war? To find his release he must now return and witness the faithful moment that led him to drop out of Harvard and seek a new life in Paris.
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4.1 stars – 55 Reviews
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Everything was picture perfect from the outside looking in until the life she was born to live collided with the life she was living. Her husband is murdered by a creature from another realm, a creature that is only visible to her. Through her pain, his death awakens a part of her she didn’t know existed. She is then thrust into a life of Vampires, Werewolves and Sexy Nephilim Warriors.
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4.5 stars – 8 Reviews
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A Sweeping Tale of Mystery and Suspense, steeped in the folklore of the 20th century and played out in 60′s Woodstock, 80′s Soho & on a remote Greek Island – an ideal vacation read.
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4.3 stars – 524 Reviews
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Det. Roland March is a homicide cop on his way out. But when he’s the only one at a crime scene to find evidence of a missing female victim, he’s given one last chance to prove himself. Before he can crack the case, he’s transferred to a new one that has grabbed the spotlight–the disappearance of a famous Houston evangelist’s teen daughter.
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Storyland is a unique vision of the urban apocalypse novel. Creatures of fantasy and nightmare have returned to the real world, and human beings are now an endangered species. Fairytale monsters have come to life, and the lessons they teach are grim.
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4.1 stars – 421 Reviews
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I crave her. I need her. I love her. And that is the reason, we will all die…
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4.0 stars – 164 Reviews
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The subject of prepping is all over the news and for good reason. With natural disasters and financial uncertainty on the rise, it’s no wonder people are looking for alternatives to getting prepared on the cheap. This survival resource guide was written with the frugal prepper in mind and is a must have in your preparedness and survival library. What you learn in this book can save you thousands on supplies and help you get the most our of your preparedness plan.
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by Lynn Boston, Bob Frank
4.3 stars – 20 Reviews
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In this fast-moving mystery/thriller, Clay Barton and Shali Faisal seek ancient documents hidden since the beginning of recorded time–documents that could forever change the course of human history. By using secret CIA parapsychology techniques for reincarnation based past life regression, they finally locate this treasure trove of ancient knowledge. But this is not before a harrowing journey that takes them around the world. Now is the time to reveal the secrets, but a dangerous and unknown force is trying to stop their efforts. This thought-provoking and suspenseful reincarnation thriller may make you think about the world and events in a new and perhaps disturbing way. Book 2 of the Trilogy, The Eye’s Revelation, is available on Amazon as an ebook or paperback.
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