Author:
Alex McGilvery has been reading since before he can remember, and writing almost that long. He has published 18 books and is author and editor at his imprint Celticfrog Publishing. He lives in Kamloops with his dog and the stories clawing their way out of his head.

Not all devils come from Hell.

Marriette wants to escape her father, accepting an arranged marriage to a cripple, never expecting to find someone she could love.

Zeb is trapped in a weak human body forced to do the will of the mage who summoned him. The cost of his defiance is pain and destruction to all around him.

She sets out to change the Kingdom. If the mage gets his way, Zeb will destroy it.

The Belandria Tarot

The armour was heavy, but worse were the looks from her people, part new respect, part fear. Catrin had kissed her, then gathered her charges and barred themselves in the Hall. Teens stood loitering on the street ready to carry messages. Others walked around mimicking their daily routine. As ordered, none looked toward the forest. 


Joan sighed on her chair, out of sight from the road connecting them to forest. All their people were in place. They had no guarantee of victory, Suze said there was no such thing. The only sure thing was there would be blood shed. She was determined it wouldn't be hers. Her heart didn't believe her. Throwing up in the yard wouldn't be good for a commander. Why did that woman insist Joan run the battle?


Chapter 84: An Apprentice To Death