Book Preview There once was a humble land, surrounded by an ocean and afloat within its celestial sphere like an islet, where the sun and moon shared the sky. The stronger light shimmered upon the countryside each day, and the gentler provided a reprieve from darkness each night. Together, day and night were complete, like … Read more
Book Preview To the fans of the Splintered Series:Your love for my stories inspired me to revisit the rabbit hole . . . to reimagine the end as the beginning. This book is for you, with a promise of more to come one day. Thank you for opening your hearts to my characters and worlds. To the fans … Read more
Book Preview It’s a poor sort of memory that only works backwards.—Lewis Carroll, Through the Looking-Glass, and What Alice Found There I once thought memories were something better left behind . . . frozen pockets of time you could revisit for sentimental value, but more of an indulgence than a necessity. That was before I realized memories … Read more
Book Preview ~ 1 ~The Moth’s Machinations “You’re sure about this, Morpheus?” “I am,” Morpheus answered, dragging off his gloves and tucking them into his jacket. “You, however, appear to need convincing.” Magic tingled at his fingertips, a pulsing blue light just beneath the skin. Due to the iron bridge outside, his powers were limited … Read more
Book Preview Free Uncorrected ProoF This is an advance, uncorrected proof. Not for resale. Please do not quote without comparision with the finished book. PUBLISHER’S NOTE: This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places, and incidents are either the product of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously, and any resemblance to actual persons, … Read more
Book Preview While writing this story, I was struck by how lonely and dark life would be for someone who had to make the journey without friendship. Roman philosopher Marcus Tullius Cicero once said, “What sweetness is left in life, if you take away friendship? Robbing life of friendship is like robbing the world of … Read more