With the year coming to a close soon, I thought I would share some of the books I enjoyed reading or caught my eye this year. And at the end share a bit about some news for my own writing in 2020. Super Hero Stories: LAUNCH by Jason Joyner: I really enjoyed this one.... Continue Reading →
History of the Ords – Origins (Quest of Fire Friday)
In the 905th year of the Middle Era, the painted warriors of the north, or the Bogiáboreia, colluded into a motley group under a chieftain of meager authority. His name was Orthall, and he had twin sons who proved to be equally capable prospects for assuming rule of their people at the end of Orthall’s... Continue Reading →
Monument to the Past (Quest of Fire Friday)
ABARROS The site of a battle in Libertias’ war for sovereignty over the region from Ecthelowall. Much of the town had been rebuilt in stone quarried in Ecthelowall and ported over as reparation for the costly conflict. Very little had transpired within the town of note since, and so its greatest point of interest... Continue Reading →
Family Ties (Quest of Fire Friday)
This week I'm sharing a letter that sheds some light onto the shadowy past of Quest of Fire protagonist Jason. His past plays a much bigger role in book 2, which I'm currently working on, but in The Gathering Dark we see him bitter about an obligation that's weighing heavy on him before... Continue Reading →
Fool’s Gold (Quest of Fire Friday)
This week's #QuestOfFireFriday post is a bit of Lowlands history and a bit of a sad story. This is the story of Pepin's Fjord: Pepin the Foolhardy, son of Albaron's Laird Klaus was first in line for his father's throne. But he was only a teen when his father took ill and left many... Continue Reading →
It’s About Time (Quest of Fire Friday)
Welcome to the first #QuestOfFireFriday! Each week I plan to post facts about the Lowlands, the world of the Quest of Fire series. For the first week I thought I would tell you a little about the months and eras of the Lowlands. ERAS ArE: Archaic | Creation of the Lowlands till the High King’s... Continue Reading →
The Gathering Dark Blog Tour
Blog Tour Schedule June 24 Lucy Turns Pages Excerpt Shannon Muir, Author - Infinite House of Books Spotlight June 25 Ilovebooksandstuffblog Excerpt Books Teacup and Reviews Excerpt June 26 The Avid Reader http://the-avidreader.blogspot.com Promo Post June 27 Character Madness and Musings https://jenabaxterbooks.blogspot.com/2019/06/quest-of-fire-gathering-dark-by-brett.html EXCLUSIVE Quest of Fire Letter and Excerpt Chapters Through Life https://chaptersthroughlife.blogspot.com/2019/06/quest-of-fire-gathering-dark-blogtour.html Excerpt June... Continue Reading →
BIG NEWS!
Quest of Fire debuts in less than a week and I have three major announcements in advance: THE BIG NEWS The book trailer just went live! I'm partial but I think it's pretty great. THE BIGGER NEWS It is now available for pre-order! The link is for the Kindle version, but the paperback will go... Continue Reading →
THE GATHERING DARK Cover Reveal
I've been looking forward to sharing this for a long time. Here's a first look at the cover for book one in my new fantasy series QUEST OF FIRE: THE GATHERING DARK. It releases April 25th! A huge thank you goes to the cover artist Diane Turpin and Mantle Rock Publishing for crafting an... Continue Reading →