Articles categorised by Books
Review of Safe Passage: Making Good Stories
September 1, 2024
Opening with lyrical contemplative reflections before shifting into the narrative, a captivating story unfolds containing elements of magical realism with the unique abilities the illusionists practice and the unique, mystical nature of the forest.
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Book Covers of The Chronicles of Capherayna series
August 31, 2024
Every book cover in the series has two elements in common: a full moon and a creature that features in the book. The colour palette changes with each book, matching the mood and tone of the story.
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Review of Safe Passage: Book Reviews for Bookish People
August 28, 2024
What I loved about Safe Passage was the mixture of grounded social issues and fantastical sci-fi/fantasy elements that are used to build the narrative Review by Emily from 'Book Reviews for Bookish People'
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The Protagonist Speaks
August 9, 2024
Here's a fun interview with the Lightbender, the protagonist of The Chronicles of Capherayna. He discusses his childhood in the mountains, gives us the scoop on his latest adventures and tells us a secret that no one else knows.
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The Chronicles of Capherayna
July 2, 2024
The newly launched series blurs the line between reality and fantasy, past and present, good and evil. It traces the Lightbender’s journey over terrain and time, as he soaks up the immense pain of humanity. As a healer of the alternative arts, he has perfected the nomadic life but is petrified of intimacy and the settled life.
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