Download or read book Gilding the Lily And Other Stories of Myrcia written by J.S. Mawdsley and published by J.S. Mawdsley . This book was released on 2022-05-29 with total page 104 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Change is coming. After centuries of peace, came war; after war, came questions about the succession. What will come next? In Gilding the Lily: And Other Stories of Myrcia, see how some of the major players in the next phase of Myrcia's history became people willing to do anything to win the throne. (Includes a preview of Siege of Kings, Reign of the Eagle, Book 2! Coming soon!)

Download or read book The Romance of the Viscount And Other Stories of Myrcia written by J.S. Mawdsley and published by J.S. Mawdsley . This book was released on 2022-12-11 with total page 101 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Love is not necessarily any easier in a world with magic. From teenagers at school, just beginning to understand who they are and what they desire, to a twice devastated princess, these stories examine the love lives of the next generation of Myrcian nobility and the devastation love can sometimes leave in its wake. They also just might begin to hint at how those loves could one day change everything in kingdoms and empires.

Download or read book Girls Night Out And Other Stories of Myrcia written by J.S. Mawdsley and published by J.S. Mawdsley . This book was released on 2023-12-16 with total page 74 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Growing up is hard for everyone, but when you're a member of a, frankly, terrible family, royalty, or both, it's especially hard. See how the future leaders of Myrcia came of age in these standalone fantasy short stories.

Download or read book The Night Nothing Happened And Other Stories of Myrcia written by J.S. Mawdsley and published by J.S. Mawdsley . This book was released on 2022-08-21 with total page 103 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: People and countries all have their turning points...even when no one realizes that is what's happening. See how some of the most powerful men and women in Myrcia and beyond react when they either know, or ought to have known, that one of these moments is upon them. (Includes a preview of Unspeakably Wooed, Reign of the Eagle, Book 3! Coming Fall 2022!)

Download or read book The Consolation Prize And Other Stories of Myrcia written by J.S. Mawdsley and published by J.S. Mawdsley . This book was released on 2023-04-24 with total page 104 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Playing the hand you are dealt is something everyone has to learn. It doesn't matter if you're a sorceress or a schoolgirl, a princess or even a king. You might have a magic ring or be the queen, but none of this means your choices will be easy when it comes to marriage, love, or war. In this short story collection, you will see how 6 different characters figure out how to lead, follow suit, or fold. Also, enjoy a preview of Old Habits Die Hard, Book 5 in the Reign of the Eagle series, and a never-before-seen floorplan of the Prince's Palace in Rawdon, one of the vital locations in the Myrcia novels.

Download or read book The Art of the Future And Other Stories of Myrcia written by J.S. Mawdsley and published by J.S. Mawdsley . This book was released on 2023-08-13 with total page 106 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: These stories are about hopes and dreams and wishes. They're about characters realizing they've wanted the wrong things all along. They're about characters getting their fondest dream and finding it's not what they expected.They're about wishes that can never be fulfilled. They're about people who achieve their deepest desires, without understanding that it's all slipping away from them. We've got Morwyn Byrne, beautiful and intelligent daughter of a proud noblewoman, who discovers a higher calling. There's Molly Coburn, running out of money and ready to do anything to change her fortune. There's Timothy Woolrich, a promising young man who doesn't yet understand how far down the social ladder he is. There's Penny Ostensen, who only wants to find a school to match her intellect, but instead gets a front row seat to her parents' collapsing marriage. And there's Lawrence Swithin, Earl of Hyrne, who's started a relationship with a woman out of his league, but she's got plans for him that he never sees coming.

Download or read book Reign of the Eagle Complete Series written by J.S. Mawdsley and published by J.S. Mawdsley . This book was released on 2024-01-31 with total page 1443 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Shifting alliances and passions will determine the future of the Kingdom of Myrcia, but in which direction? While kings and courtiers try to set up strategic marriages, others hope to marry for love, or not marry at all. And in the meantime, sorcerers and outside influences make their own attempts to determine the kingdom's next stage. The action picks up where the Of Duty and Silver series leaves off, although the six novels in the Reign of the Eagle series can be wholly enjoyed on their own.

Download or read book Called to Account written by J.S. Mawdsley and published by J.S. Mawdsley . This book was released on 2024-07-24 with total page 328 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An idealistic young loan officer finds his true calling when a sorceress approaches him about starting a new bank. When an exiled monk arrives in town looking for a loan, the new bank might be his best bet, or worst option ever. In the midst of these deliberations is a retired accountant who must return to his homeland to negotiate on behalf of the bank and help a friend in need. But to be of any help at all, he will have to work with (or around) the last man he ever wanted to see again. Along the way, these four face threats from sorcerers, inept bureaucrats and nobles, and sometimes even their own allies. It's truly shocking how epic the world of banking can be.

Download or read book The Last Bright Angel written by J.S. Mawdsley and published by J.S. Mawdsley . This book was released on 2021-05-26 with total page 371 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: After 8 years of war, the Emperor gives the sorcerer Faustinus an ultimatum--kill Daryna Olekovna and win the war, or else. But Daryna is a fellow sorcerer...and Faustinus's former lover. Society women, warriors, sorcerers, assassins, and even a confused teenage boy all have a role to play in the grand final act of this two hundred-year-old love story. The Last Bright Angel is a book about love and loss, treachery and honor. It's a book about becoming your best self…even if that means becoming the angel of death. See how the Of Duty and Silver series comes to its astonishing close.

Download or read book Siege of Kings written by J.S. Mawdsley and published by J.S. Mawdsley . This book was released on 2022-07-13 with total page 431 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Two years after Broderick Gramiren stole the throne of Myrcia, his vast army is closing in on the last stronghold of the true king. Inside the city, Queen Rohesia desperately tries to rally her forces on behalf of her son, the boy king Edwin Sigor. All seems lost, until her old friends Presley and Grigory arrive with a mysterious and beautiful spy to lend a hand, and a new commander rises from the ranks of Rohesia's army. Could he be the solution to all her problems—including the problem of her mercurial stepdaughter, Princess Elwyn? Can the Sigor family change their luck? Can they finally stop Broderick? Or will he crush them and finally put an end to the resistance? Find out in this exciting sequel to Black Eagle Rising!

Download or read book Old Habits Die Hard written by J.S. Mawdsley and published by J.S. Mawdsley . This book was released on 2023-06-28 with total page 348 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the midst of a bloody civil war, Sister Morwen just wants to focus on prayer and charity at her convent. Unfortunately, her mother, Duchess Flora Byrne, happens to be the most powerful woman in the country, and she's just switched sides in the war. As an enemy army threatens the convent, led by a brutal warrior who mocks everything Morwen believes in, young Edwin Sigor, the rightful king, struggles to hold together his fragile coalition with Duchess Flora. If only his wayward sister could be more help. And if only his uncle weren't such a terrible general. Change is coming to Morwen and her little cloistered community, but old habits die hard.

Download or read book Black Eagle Rising written by J.S. Mawdsley and published by J.S. Mawdsley . This book was released on 2022-03-30 with total page 438 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The old king is dead, leaving 8-year-old Prince Edwin as his heir. Broderick Gramiren is the most popular man in Myrcia, and as the illegitimate son of a previous king, he has always felt the throne should be his. With only a weak boy in his way, Broderick has decided that his moment to rise has come. Yet not everyone in the kingdom is willing to allow Broderick to wrest the throne away from the legitimate successor. The boy king's sister Elwyn is thrust into a leading role in helping her brother keep his crown, working alongside a lovely spy from the world's most powerful empire. But will their best efforts be enough to overcome the talents of Broderick's most trusted henchman? Book 1 in the exciting new Reign of the Eagle series, Black Eagle Rising picks up where the Of Duty and Silver series leaves off, but can be enjoyed independently.

Download or read book A Sorceress Made written by J.S. Mawdsley and published by J.S. Mawdsley . This book was released on 2024-03-27 with total page 163 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: After five years at the most exclusive boarding school in Myrcia, it's time for young sorceress Moira Darrow to leave the mundane world behind. Traveling to a hidden mountain retreat, she hopes to continue her esoteric studies, but she'll have to contend with challenges she never imagined, and not all of them are magical. A collection of short stories, A Sorceress Made is the second book in The Moiriad series, following A Sorceress Born, and is perfect for existing fans of the Myrcia world and Moira as a character from The Last Bright Angel, or those new to this world of magic.

Download or read book For Her Own Good written by J.S. Mawdsley and published by J.S. Mawdsley . This book was released on 2020-05-20 with total page 314 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Muriel Ostensen, handsome, clever, and a bitch, has no desire to get married. Broderick Gramiren, natural son of the king, has other ideas for her, and so does her family. In the wake of a shocking royal assassination, Broderick maneuvers secretly to become his father's official heir. But first, he just needs the right wife to help press his case. The Duke of Severn's daughter would be the perfect woman to help Broderick in his quest, especially with his father, the king, pressuring him to marry. Muriel, however, loves her independence, and she feels her family is selling her short by trying to marry her to a bastard, even if he is the king's bastard. If she has one scheme to avoid marrying Broderick, she has a dozen, but Broderick might just have a dozen and one. Book 2 in the political fantasy series Of Duty and Silver, For Her Own Good picks up where The Queen's Tower left off, but it can also be read as a standalone romance.

Download or read book The Metal of Victory written by J.S. Mawdsley and published by J.S. Mawdsley . This book was released on 2021-07-01 with total page 274 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sir Quin Porcher is hard up for cash, but the newly announced Grand Trahernian Tournament might be the answer to all his problems. And there is Gloria Weekes, daughter of the most famous tournament expert in the world. She has her own theories on how to create a tourney champ, and she quickly realizes Quin is just the man to help her prove them. But when the tournament is under threat, can their friend, Fransis Sigor, save the day?

Download or read book Unspeakably Wooed written by J.S. Mawdsley and published by J.S. Mawdsley . This book was released on 2022-10-26 with total page 221 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Home from the army and bored with war, Andras Byrne just wants to enjoy himself. But his mother, the most powerful duchess in Myrcia, has finally lost patience with Broderick Gramiren, the usurper. In a desperate move, the duchess sends Andras to arrange a marriage alliance with Princess Elwyn Sigor, who wants nothing to do with Andras or his family. Princess Donella, daughter of Broderick, isn't about to let Andras get away that easily. Torn between the courtly romances of her imagination and her duty to her friend, Donella will have to decide just how far she is willing to go to stop Andras from marrying the wrong person. And she will discover what happens when a princess stops being a lady.

Download or read book A Glass of Sand and Stars written by J.S. Mawdsley and published by J.S. Mawdsley . This book was released on 2022-11-28 with total page 218 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What's the worst thing that can happen to a neurotic academic whose classes have just been canceled? A surprise visit from his fiancee and mother-in-law-to-be. This is the fate of Soren, a seminary student and teacher who was betrothed years earlier to a cousin he barely knew. The cousin, Winnie, is an energetic girl, longing for adventure, not the staid life of academia. Soren's only hope is his best friend and classmate, Ollie, who might be more than he—or she—appears. But Ollie has problems of his—or her—own thanks to a busted telescope and her—or his—crush on the best lens maker in town. But what they all must decide is whether love is a matter of contract or something magical written in the stars.