Bøger af Jackie Gamber

Sela's homecoming was not what she was expecting. War has returned from the shadows, determined to finish what it started. Esra Province is in flames, the Rage Desert grows, and even the hermit nation of Murk Forest has reached out for help.Leland is breaking, both politically and physically. Its very earth deteriorates beneath the strain of malevolent power which threatens to bring about the end of an age.Magic strong enough to defeat the darkness must be found before it's too late. A magic older than time. And found in impossible places, by the most unexpected of allies.

Sela Redheart is lost, driven from her home with only her old uncle to watch over her. As the dragon-born child of Kallon Redheart, she is now trapped in human form and can't seem to turn back.Vorham Riddess, Venur of Esra Province, covets the crystal ore buried deep in Mount Gore. His latest device to obtain it: land by marriage to a Leland maiden. Schemes begin to unfurl, and all is at risk as magic and murder strangle the heart of Esra Province.Surely Sela is the key to unlocking restorative magic for a crumbling world; but how can she begin to help when she doesn't understand her own transformation?

A liminal space is a threshold. A crossing-over place. In Liminal Space by Jackie Gamber, stories are showcased with lives and worlds in states of transition. Meet mysterious carnies, time-traveling dragons, and discover secrets on walks in the woods.This anthology includes short stories and poetry, such as Meda's Clearing, Dreamcatcher Bridge, and the two-part novella The Time Scar. In it, Jackie Gamber captures the magic of the everyday, and what we might learn-and become-when we walk among it.

Let''s face it: mankind hasn''t earned any trophies for planning ahead. In Living Things by Jackie Gamber, the future isn''t looking much better. Microchipped zombies. VR game escapism. Intergalactic bride exchanges. These science fiction and dystopian short stories are a raw and surprising collection about human beings-and not-so-human beings-trying to live and love among the ruins.Inside you''ll find poignant favorite stories, plus new and never-before-published ones. From the alien world of the novella Hologram Bride to the gothic short story The Monster, Jackie Gamber takes you deep into the heart of who we are.Because often, the worst fate is living with our own mistakes.Jackie Gamber is an award-winning writer of science fiction, fantasy, and horror short stories, poetry, and novels. She was named honorable mention in L. Ron Hubbard''s Writers of the Future Award, received a Darrell Award for best short story by a mid-south author, and is a winner of the Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley Award for Imaginative Fiction.Jackie is a member of Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America.