Bardic Tales From Ar'rothi is a captivating short story collection that takes readers on a journey to the enchanting Kingdom of Anacafria. With 15 unique tales set in this mesmerizing realm, readers will be immersed in a world filled with magic, adventure, and unforgettable characters.
The collection features beloved and well-known characters like Duchess Aurelia "Bree" Makena and her lover, Liris. Fans of these characters will delight in their appearances throughout the stories, offering new insights and perspectives into their lives.
In addition to familiar faces, Bardic Tales introduces readers to new characters who are just as compelling. These fresh voices bring their own stories of love, bravery, and personal growth to the forefront, adding rich layers to the tapestry of Ar'rothi.
One of the highlights of this collection is, as always, the Spirit Guides - animal companions who guide and protect individuals through their life journeys. Readers will have the opportunity to delve deeper into their favorite animal Spirit Guides from previous works, as well as discover new ones that will capture their hearts.
Whether you are a long-time fan of Ar'rothi or new to this fantastical kingdom, Bardic Tales From Ar'rothi offers an immersive experience filled with wonder and excitement. Each story within this collection stands on its own while contributing to the larger narrative tapestry of Anacafria. Get ready for an enthralling read that will transport you to a world where magic thrives, and adventure awaits at every turn.
Holt, Alison Naomi: -
"Words are such uncertain things; they so often sound well but mean the opposite of what one thinks they do."
― Agatha Christie, Partners in Crime
Alison, who grew up listening to her mother reading her the most wonderful books full of adventure, heroes, ducks, and dogs, promotes reading wherever she goes and believes literacy is the key to changing the world for the better.
In her writing, she follows Heinlein's Rules, the first rule being You Must Write. To that end, she writes in several genres simply because she enjoys the great variety of characters and settings her over-active fantasy life creates.
There's nothing better for her than when a character looks over their shoulder, crooks a finger for her to follow, and heads off on an adventure. From medieval castles to a horse farm in Virginia to the police beat in Tucson, Arizona, her characters live exciting lives, and she's happy enough to follow them around and report on what she sees.
Alison's previous life as a cop gave her a bizarre sense of humor, a realistic look at life, and an insatiable desire to live life to the fullest. She loves all horses & hounds and some humans...
To find out more, go to her website at www.alisonholtbooks.com.
