Some fantasy series open by screaming at you with a dark tower, blood sky, doomed prophecy, broken crown, and everyone already looking miserable before page one. The Arcane Prophecy does something quieter at first. Look at the cover, and Yote Diamon...

Fantasy gets boring as hell when every rebel sounds committee approved. Those books all have the same lame formulas, often with characters who “challenge power” without ever making the reader uncomfortable, and worlds where the bad guys are bad beca...

Kaija Jokiharju begins Cursed Mage trying to do what a lot of people do after loss: find the next solid thing and hold onto it until life stops shaking. Her dad's dead, she doesn't remember her mom, and movers cleaned out and turned her old apartmen...

Yote Diamondback had the grades, ambition, image, and competitive streak to expect the result she wanted. An elite elemental academy would have made all of it visible. The right school, reputation, and proof that Yote played the game better than the...

Quinn knows governments turn violence into virtue. Beyond the Lost tests if he’ll do the same thing once the gun lands in his hand. Quinn Cozens enters Beyond the Lost with an argument already loaded: America’s defenders insist the country kills to ...

This ain't no polite author update or another soft-focus dispatch about word counts, cover reveals, or whatever sanitized little ritual the modern fiction machine expects writers to perform before asking readers to care. This starts with the promise...

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"From the plot itself, to the political points, to the realistic drama with other survivors, I felt like all of this could really be happening," - Katie, ARC Reviewer Each review snippet you catch above and below will show you exactly what Beyond the...

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With The Rebel Lore Vault expanding at the end of February, ALL of my readers can spread the word far and wide. For the past six years, I’ve had the luxury of living the so-called “laptop lifestyle.” Most of that time was spent sportswriting, coveri...

When you peek inside The Rebel Lore Vault, you're bombarded with quite a few different series. So, where do you start if you're new here? There's only one valid answer: Catenarian Chronicles, a dark paranormal fantasy series whose soft dystopian ba...

I have two series coming to The Rebel Lore Vault by the end of February: Chronicles of Rondure and Sentrys of Terrene. Chronicles of Rondure is a borderline grimdark dystopian military science fantasy, and it's ideal reading after you dive into Book...

If Harry Potter was your thing, then Yote Diamondback's story will be up your alley. Like Harry, Yote attends a magic school, the Arcane Elemental Academy. Both the school and the surrounding area become characters, as Yote finds solace there. But I...