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Soul Forge Saga - A Trilogy

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Soul Forge Cover Image
​Loyalty, betrayal, fantastic creatures, breathtaking vistas and one man’s need to rescue his darkened soul come together in this amazing epic fantasy. Accompanied by a band of eclectic characters, Silurian Mintaka embarks upon a journey seeking revenge on the those responsible for the murder of his family. Those closest to him fear his decisions will end up killing them all, and the fate of the kingdom hangs in the balance.
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The Royal House of Zephyr is in shambles. A beast is unleashed, and the only hope the kingdom has to survive the imminent firestorm, lies in the hands of an eclectic band of giants, a rogue vigilante, an old man, an orange furred creature and a pair of female pranksters. A catastrophic spell reunites two lost souls, setting them on an epic journey of discovery to discover the source of an ancient magic.
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Into the Madness Cover Image
The key to the kingdom’s salvation if the Wizard of the North and her unstable companion can unlock its secret and survive an encounter with a wyrm bent on destroying the world. A motley group of assassins set out to end the land’s suffering. Waylaid by an eccentric necromancer, and suffering a tragic loss that threatens to ruin their poorly laid plan, they stagger toward a fate no one ever envisioned. 
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Prequels to the Soul Forge Saga

Discover the back stories to the Soul Forge Saga Trilogy in these fast-paced novellas that depict the lives of the main characters as they trudge through their teenage years. The prequels are stand alone stories, published prior to the Soul Forge Saga to provide the author with a way to discover the publishing world and to really identify with the characters he was creating.
Of Trolls and Evil Things Cover Image
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​Travel down an ever-darkening path where two orphans battle to survive upon a perilous mountainside, evading the predators and prowlers preying upon its slopes, and within its catacombs. When the dangers they face force them from their mountain home, they end up in the cutthroat streets of Cliff Face plying their hands as beggars to survive.
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​The Royal Tournament has at long last come to the village of Millsford. For Javen Milford, a local farm boy, the news couldn’t be better. Finally, Javen can perform his chores on the homestead and partake in the biggest military games in the Kingdom, hoping beyond hope that just maybe, he might catch the eye of the king. Javen enters the kingdom’s flagship tournament only to discover that in order to win, one must be prepared to die.
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SNEAK PEEK!

Coming 2019!
On the heels of the Soul Forge Saga comes the epic fantasy series, Legends of the Lurker!
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Cover Image of Reecah's Flight
   A young girl dreams of flying. Encouraged by her grandfather to follow her heart, Reecah forms a taboo relationship with a baby dragon.
   Secretly opposing the mandate of her people, Reecah tests the boundaries of unquestionable love as she and her enchanting accomplice battle the discriminative edicts governing the land and the people bent on eradicating the magical creatures.
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Credit for the amazing SOUL FORGE custom cover designs and interior artwork for Richard H. Stephens goes to
MARCO PENNACCHIETTI.
​To learn more about Marco or to connect with him, please visit the links below.
MARCO's ARTWORK
​pennacchietti23marco@gmail.com
 In addition, credit for most of the interior artwork from WIZARD OF THE NORTH for Richard H. Stephens goes to the multi-talented,
IAN BRISTOW.
​To learn more about Ian or to connect with him, Please visit the links below.
IAN'S WEBSITE
bristowpublishing@gmail.com

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