Ridan Publishing


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Ridan Publishing just issued it's fall catalog.

This year we have reaped a bountiful crop of exciting titles in Science Fiction, Juvenile Adventure, Fantasy, Romance, and Christian Mystery. With award winning authors and established series commanding devote followings, the 2009/2010 season will be an exciting one.

We hope you will agree with us that these new publications from both new and veteran authors reflect our devotion not just to quality writing, but to today’s best fiction—stories that pull you in, refuse to let you go, and never let you forget.

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The Viscount and the Witch (Riyria Chronicles Short #1)    by Michael Sullivan
Price: Free! 14290 words. Published by Ridan Publishing on September 28, 2011. .

(4.00)
Eleven years before they were framed for the murder of a king, Royce Melborn and Hadrian Blackwater were practically strangers. Unlikely associates, this cynical thief and idealist swordsman, were just learning how to work together as a team. In this first installment of The Riyria Chronicles, Royce is determined to teach his naive partner a lessonabout good deeds.
Quarter Share    by Nathan Lowell
Price: $4.99 USD. 79920 words. Published by Ridan Publishing on May 2, 2010. .

0.75 star(4.64)
When his mother dies, eighteen-year-old Ishmael Horatio Wang must find a job with the planet company or leave the system--and NerisCo isn't hiring. With credits running low, and prospects limited, he has just one hope...to enlist for two years with a deep space commercial freighter. Ishmael finds himself part of an eclectic crew sailing a deep space leviathan between the stars.
Secret of the Legion    by Marshall S. Thomas
Price: $4.99 USD. 152500 words. Published by Ridan Publishing on December 14, 2009. .

The Star has been killing her slowly. I wanted to destroy it at first, but she wouldn’t let me. It’s the future, she said. She’s right—but I don’t care. I only want to save those I love—and they’re in the past. The Star can help me, but it’s a two-edged sword. It may destroy us, but it’s not evil. It’s completely neutral. It’s mankind that is evil, not the Star.
Griffin's Shadow    by Leslie Ann Moore
Price: $4.99 USD. 140800 words. Published by Ridan Publishing on November 1, 2009. .

Griffin's Shadow continues the adventure of Jelena, a mixed race outcast raised as a servant who has found a new home among the royalty of the elves. But her peaceful life is shattered as war looms and the power of the Nameless One grows. Set amidst shocking betrayals and uneasy alliances, hers is a story of courage and enduring love in the face of adversity. Book 2: Griffin's Daughter Trilogy
Finding Reason    by Bryce W. Anderson
Price: $4.99 USD. 61730 words. Published by Ridan Publishing on November 1, 2009. .

The first thing my neighbor said was that an ant has two stomachs. He’s incredibly intelligent and we’ve talked every evening—has it only been two months? I've learned to look at everything differently: the nature of time, the value of inquiry, and an understanding that even the impossible can sometimes be true. He has become my mentor and best friend so logically I must try to kill him.
Griffin's Destiny    by Leslie Ann Moore
Price: $4.99 USD. 90830 words. Published by Ridan Publishing on October 31, 2009. .

To save the key she must die. To save her he must escape. To save the world they must sacrifice everything. The award winning Griffin’s Daughter Trilogy concludes this epic tale of love’s triumph over evil. As the world teeters on the brink of destruction, Jelena and Ashinji face their fates and discover Griffin’s Destiny.
Cross of the Legion    by Marshall S. Thomas
Price: $4.99 USD. 148930 words. Published by Ridan Publishing on October 30, 2009. .

“I speak from the Realm of the Dead,” Moontouch said. “I see a White Death, invincible, wasting mighty empires. And innocents, trusting in you, betrayed and abandoned – by you! I see men without minds, killing without remorse, and children without hope, waving the flags of an evil God. I see you...leaving your mortal flesh, to walk among the dead...”
The Time Cavern    by Todd A. Fonseca
Price: $4.99 USD. 64220 words. Published by Ridan Publishing on October 10, 2009. .

When ten-year-old Aaron moved from the big city to the country, he thought it was a boring sleepy town. Then he met Jake, a know-it-all farm girl who said his house was haunted. She claimed an Amish boy disappeared withouth a trace after hearing the wind call his name. Aaron thought she was just trying to scare him…until the night he heard his own name in the wind.


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