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The Merrimack Event (Shieldclads Book 1)

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by David Tatum


  “Yes, ma’am, Ms. No-longer-a-Cadet-but-still-a-student-for-the-next-three-months-Full-Commander Rachel Katz, ma’am,” Chris grinned slightly as he acknowledged her promotion. “Except it seems to me you don’t mind so much when we’re off duty any more, ma’am.”

  “Why, you little—”

  There was a twinkle in her eye as she pounced on him, determined to forcibly get him out of bed and on to classes in time. And there was a twinkle in his, too, as he continued to tease her... at least until she employed her newest persuasive tactic of tickling him awake. Then, he was laughing too hard to keep his eyes open at all, and trying to retaliate without being able to see was proving something of a challenge.

  Schubert left silently, doors swishing behind him. Some things were too private to interrupt. He grinned to himself as he walked toward class and thanked God they were all still alive.

  Also from David A. Tatum

  and Fennec Fox Press

  The Law of Swords

  Genre: Heroic Fantasy, New Adult

  A set of laws written to prevent infighting among Svieda’s Royal Heirs if the King dies unexpectedly. One of these laws has never been needed… until now.

  I. In Treachery Forged

  When Svieda is betrayed and invaded by a former ally, Sword Prince Maelgyn must travel to the province of Sopan to take command of his armies and help repel the invaders. Along the way he rescues a Dwarven Caravan, forges a badly needed alliance, and accidentally gets married. And then he learns about the dragons...

  Ebook: $5.99 retail

  Print: $18.99 retail

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  II. In Forgery Divided

  With the defeat of Paljor, Maelgyn proved himself the strongest Mage in the Human world. There are more powerful things than Mages he has to worry about, however. He returns home to find that his old enemies can still hurt him while new enemies threaten to tear his kingdom apart from the inside. The Law of Swords is supposed to protect them from this sort of thing, but it is actually helping his enemies. And then there's the Elves to deal with....

  Ebook: $5.99 retail

  Print: $18.99 retail

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  III. In Division Imperiled

  (working title) Still coming to grasp with his new status, Maelgyn finds himself fighting a war on two fronts.

  Coming Soon. For updates, please check our blog or sign up for our mailing list.

  Inari’s Children

  Genre: Heroic Fantasy

  Once magic was plentiful and the world was dominated by a singular empire whose name has long been lost to history. In its time, the great wizard Inari developed his greatest creation: The kitsune. His enemies were quick to copy him, and soon the world was populated with many different types of this remarkable creature. Two thousand years later and these different breeds of kitsune are fighting amongst themselves, and the rest of the human world joins them.

  I. The Kitsune Stratagem

  To avoid being used as a political pawn against her father, a young kitsune vixen named Kieras must leave her homeland. She soon gets caught up in the fortunes of Mathis, a vagabond hunter from Ekholm, a once sleepy little town on the verge of becoming a small city. To find a way to return home, Kieras must first help Mathis save Ekholm from threats both inside and out.

  Ebook: $5.99 retail

  Print: $18.99 retail

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  II. By Claw and Arrow

  Mathis and Kieras return to Ekholm. They don’t get to stay for long, however, before the Myobu Priesthood approach them with a mission that sends them to the ancient ruins of Eskesa. Yulaev takes Kobach to Erixonite lands, while Kazdri and Heshka resolve the issue of just who the reigning King of Kassia is, anyway.

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  Nine Tales of the Kitsune

  An Anthology of nine stories focusing on the history of Norre, Inari, and the creation and evolution of this world’s Kitsune.

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  The Rink of War

  Genre: Science Fiction, Space Opera

  Former professional hockey star Alexander Zednik had a career-ending injury very early into his career. To rehab his injury, he went into space, to the "gold rush" in the Main Belt Asteroids. There, he attempted to set up a new sport: Microgravity Hockey.

  Several years later, he and his plans have been largely forgotten. He is making a living running a small warehousing business for the local miners, which introduces him to Anita Condon. All she wants is warehouse space for her uncle's science lab, and a guide through this new world of the Main Belt Asteroids.…

  I. To the Rink of War

  When Alexander Zednik accepts a warehousing client named Anita Condon, he finds himself fighting off a rogue mercenary intent on destroying her cargo. A short story.

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  II. The Rink of War

  A novel chronicling the adventures of Alexander Zednik, Anita Condon, and the Emperor Norton II. Includes and expands greatly upon the original short story.

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  Standalone Titles

  This Book Cannot Possibly Make Any Money

  Genre: Multi-genre Collection

  A collection of experimental fiction, inside jokes, story fragments from the cutting room floor, and high school poetry, all of which conventional wisdom says cannot possibly make any money.

  Coming Soon. For updates, please check our blog or sign up for our mailing list.

  From Other Publishers

  Worlds Enough: Fantastic Defenders

  Genre: Fantasy, Anthology

  Edited by David Keener and Donna Royston

  Written by Martin Wilsey, Jeff Patterson, David A. Tatum, Donna Royston, and David Keener

  Published by Tannhauser Press

  Across astounding and magical worlds, five heroes step forward to defend against magical threats:

  A sorceress in a besieged city faces a malignant force even more dangerous than the city's would-be conquerors.

  An unassuming bureaucrat stumbles upon a threat to a vast empire and deals with it in his own inimitable fashion.

  A resourceful bodyguard for an infant princess, trapped and surrounded by merciless assassins, finds a unique way to hold them at bay.

  A mage press-ganged into the Royal Navy finds himself volunteered for a dangerous secret mission on foreign soil.

  A disgraced royal guardian who failed in protecting his king hunts down those who cost him his honor.

  These are the...FANTASTIC DEFENDERS!

  Ebook: $4.99 $2.99 (for a limited time!)

  Print: $15.99

  http://tannhauserpress.com/titles

 

 

 


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