A Saga Begins with Apocalyptic Science Fiction! Genetic Scientist Dr. David Andalon loses funding along with options to further his research. That is, until his brother-in-law makes a timely phone call. Even David knows no one says no to General Jake Braston, and he and his team fly across the world to join old friends in solving a crisis. Narrowly escaping a series of cataclysmic events, they find themselves face to face with unbelievable laboratory specimens. Meanwhile, the world as we know it descends into a warlord society, one in which resources hold more value than social issues or morality. Those who remain in the world hang onto life by a thread, faced with choices they never considered possible. This thrilling science fiction begins the Andalon saga, a collection of speculative science fantasies spanning many centuries. As you read, remember, every ending is a beginning...
Apocalyptic Science Fiction Continues! Dr. David Andalon and his experiments have returned to North America, exposing his old world to their telepathic abilities. He finds the land destroyed, ravaged by nuclear holocaust and plagued by warlords vying for control of resources. Among these survivors, Max Rankin solves a murder and Cathy Fletcher's past catches up to her. Before either can rest, the Shelter must survive its first real attack. Meanwhile in Astia, Chancellor Esterling turns his attention from global domination to conquering David's secrets left behind. Andalon Paradox is the second installment of the Andalon Origins series, the point where our world ends and a new world begins. This story slowly twists our world and wrings it until nothing exists but humanity itself, the core of the Andalon Saga.
Shadow Consumes Light... A young man, branded a liar for what he saw, witnessed evil so powerful he lost his title, his lands, and his family. Only his reputation remains, of unintended arrogance and pride. Desperate to prove his worth, he bonds his sword to the only noble to offer friendship. Together the pair will face the creatures of Shadow while foolishly making pacts with an entity best avoided. Orphan Knight is a standalone novel in Corrupted Realms, giving a glimpse into events setting the main series into motion. It may be read before, during, or after the sequential books.
Beneath each Myth Lurks Deception… Briaca, a young woman taken captive by dangerous men, discovers a world just beyond her own, dark and full of vampires seeking the blood of dragons. She finds herself swept into a war waged since the beginning of time and must choose a side. Dragons and vampires continue their war to this day, ancient titans locked in a struggle to dominate mankind. Dragon Thirst is the story of their bloodlines, of variants who emerged as mythological heroes and foes. They walk among us. Discover the truth about the world in which you live, a world where dragons are hunted by the horrors you fear! A Bold Series of Dragons Versus Vampires by the Masterful World Builder, T.B. Phillips This is the story of their legacy, how titans hide among humans, steering our lives while committed to the total destruction of their rivals. These bloodlines war to this day. Cloaked by shadow, they commit their actions in secret. It tells of the forms they take, both awe inspiring and terrifying, and how humans have ignored their existence... until now. You may even be among their progeny…
Behind every Legend Lies Truth… Kado, a young boy obsessed with tales of dragons, finds himself fighting a war waged since the beginning of time. Entangled, he must choose between those legendary beasts and the vampires who would consume their blood. Dragons and vampires continue their war to this day, ancient titans locked in a struggle to dominate mankind. Dragon Thirst is the story of their bloodlines, of variants who emerge as legendary heroes and foes. They walk among us. Discover the truth about the world in which you live, a world where dragons are hunted by the horrors you fear! A Bold Series of Dragons Versus Vampires by the Masterful World Builder, T.B. Phillips This is the story of their legacy, how titans hide among humans, steering our lives while committed to the total destruction of their rivals. These bloodlines war to this day. Cloaked by shadow, they commit their actions in secret. It tells of the forms they take, both awe inspiring and terrifying, and how humans have ignored their existence... until now. You may even be among their progeny…
A coastal town faces dark magic in this spine-crawling thriller by T.B. Phillips! Here is a gripping novel blending historical fiction, set in the New England town of Newport, Rhode Island. In 1695, this haven for pirates boasted names like the notorious Thomas Tew and William Mays, each among the wealthiest pirates in history. Taking place not long after the Salem Witch Trials, witches were abundant in the colony as well, and dark magic had made its way up from the West Indies via Africa. As a coven hides its rituals beneath a rocky shore, Curtis Charles, a young man terrified of the sea, stumbles upon family secrets. Swept into a tempest of betrayal, lies, and schemes, the fabric of his world rips apart while pirates and witches compete over a sinister treasure. Their greed will be judged when the Ferryman comes... A full length-novel adaptation of the Ferryman Tales comic series created by Chris Hays and McLain McGuire.
Corruption has Spread and the Shadow Realm has Escaped… Award Winning author T. B. Phillips continues his saga of warriors, banshees, magic, and thievery! The new queen restored balance with great cost. Shadow has entered the Human Realm, breaking free with vengeance and drawing forth unimaginable terrors. As Alistaria struggles to learn more about her people’s history, her forces rush to aid her new allies in their fight against evil. Death, Darkness, and Destruction are personified in a fantasy tale full of frightening creatures and supernatural suspense! Prepare your mind for mythological crossover, thrilling depictions, and epic unraveling in this second book in the Corrupted Realms Saga! “Mr. Phillips Delivers Bigly! Wow! What it felt like to be enveloped in the high-octane imagination of T.B. Phillips!” - Eric Madeen, Professor of Literature, Tokyo University “Incredible World Building!” - Amazon Reviewer
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***** Winner! 2021 Independent Press Award! ***** Two Worlds Collide in Andalon Here is the first volume of T.B. Phillips’ action-packed series Dreamers of Andalon. Critics agree that his characters are so vivid they come to life, driving the reader to tears of both dread and celebration as he paints a world directly into your mind. This modern fantasy combines magic with emotion while promising political intrigue and adventure. Each page transports you to a realm of dueling worlds, one advanced and the other locked in the age of sail and pirates. Andalon Awakens Many years from now, in a world in which we have all been forgotten, the Caldera of Cinder erupts and Andalon descends into chaos. Pirates and outlaws ally against tyranny as magical powers awaken at alarming rates, unraveling the plans of the evil Falconers. These dark administrators harvest children who could potentially manipulate the elements, stealing their abilities for a darker purpose. The heroes of this tale include Eusari Thorinson, kidnapped and sold at a young age. She must choose vengeance against those responsible for the pain she endured in evil hands, or choose to challenge the Falconers beside Braen Braston - a quiet outcast from the northern kingdom of Fjorik. Across the continent Robert Esterling fights to come of age and struggles with physical limitations while leading a civil war against his usurper brother - the leader chosen by the Falconers. He must decide the fate of thousands of refugees from the west, the hated and feared Pescari and their powerful goddess of fire. Follow these unlikely heroes as they face political intrigue and work through personal barriers. Read along as they learn to use their powers without destroying the very people they feel compelled to save. Gasp as they discover a much more dangerous foe than Andalon ever dreamed. Andalon Awakens is an emotional ride that will lead you to laughter, tears, and gasps along the way. T. B. Phillips is a craftsman who toys with your heart and leads you by the hand through expert world building, putting you inside each of his characters. "Sometimes you read a book and realize you're reading art. This book does that." "I was absolutely blown away by the rich descriptions and well-formed action sequences. This book is a clinic in writing artistry. It was outstanding in every regard. If there was an option for a sixth star, this book should get it. This book was turned up to 11 all the way to the end. Nice Work." - ZombieTex, ⭑⭑⭑⭑⭑ "A fantastic tale with pirates, sword fights, magic, love, betrayal, secrets and more!" "TB Phillips is becoming a master-craftsman weaving a beautiful tapestry of characters, adventure and wonder. The imagery of the battles at sea, the Pescari people, and even the evil that lurks behind the book cover is magnificently written. You will latch onto each character and hope your beloved favorites survive to the end of the series. Phillips has a vivid imagination that compels the reader to turn the pages faster and faster until they finish with a desire to read more." - Maria Thompson, ⭑⭑⭑⭑⭑
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