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Cover Art: © 2021 Nele Diel | www.nelediel.com

A young father tries desperately to find a magical cure for his daughter, while Giovel Ullin, newly appointed Divine Mage, struggles to stop him from destroying their city in the process.  Filled with hard magic, flawed characters, and epic conflicts, Candle and Claw will appeal to fans of Brent Weeks and Brandon Sanderson.

Candle and Claw is the first volume in The Witherclaw Trilogy.

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“… action packed and full of excitement.”

Amazon customer review

“the magic system, culture, and environment are engaging throughout.”

Barnes and Noble customer review

Short Fiction

They Also Feed,” The Colored Lens | January, 2020

“Reading Shadows,” The Colored Lens | November, 2018

“Even Dragons Die,” MYTHIC | June, 2018

“Yon the Ugly,” KFerrin | April, 2018

“Blind Again,” The Centropic Oracle | December, 2017

“The Unfoundary,” The Colored Lens | September, 2017

“Changer’s Wood,” The Future Fire | April, 2017


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