Three centuries of enforced peace are unraveling. An epic fantasy trilogy from a soldier turned novelist — fourteen years in uniform, now turned to the page.
Book one. Three centuries after the Great Barrier ended the war between men and the Venern, the Keepers arrive — and seventeen-year-old Lefel becomes their target.
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Book two. Lefel and Deseaa reunite as a new tyrant rises — Serel, backed by the Keepers, has declared herself queen of Sanami.
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Originally from Kingsville, Texas, Darryl Paulk traded textbooks for military fatigues straight out of high school — serving honorably in the U.S. Army for more than fourteen years.
That service runs through everything he writes. The War-Torn Realms trilogy carries a soldier's eye for consequence, loyalty, and the cost of the line you won't cross. Today he writes from Odessa, Florida.
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The Unity Prayer is an ancient Venern ritual, a magnificent ceremonial bond that transcends traditional marriage. It’s a profound weaving
Read →In the wake of Kelda’s liberation, heroes Lefel and Deseaa reunite, only to be swept deeper into the pending war
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The Summer Festival in Elisium is a sight to behold, the most anticipated annual event in the northern kingdom. Travelers
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