Deven Balsam

Biography

Deven Balsam is a single dad, resident DJ at Asheville North Carolina’s oldest running gay bar, and new author of sci fi, fantasy, and speculative fiction. He weaves a bit of romance, horror, and spirituality into everything he writes. Originally a Yankee from the New York metropolitan area, he currently lives on a mountain at the edge of 250 acres of Pisgah National Forest, and that suits him just fine.

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Series

Books

Brementown
Price: $3.99 USD. Words: 42,140. Language: English. Published: February 6, 2020 by Beaten Track Publishing. Categories: Fiction » Fantasy » Urban, Fiction » Literature » Literary
In a city where supernatural creatures walk undetected among humans, magic means survival. When unlikely hero Bill Wyoming and four fellow subway commuters set out to stop a kidnapping, they stumble upon clues which lead them to the domain of one of the underworld's most formidable foes.
Three: A Tale of the Bookseller's Children
Series: The Bookseller's Children, Book 1. Price: $4.99 USD. Words: 74,430. Language: English. Published: December 11, 2018 by Beaten Track Publishing. Categories: Fiction » Fantasy » Paranormal, Fiction » Literature » Literary
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Bear Kieren is a patient man, but he longs for the day when coddling and comforting humans is no longer his concern - until his goddess, the mighty mountain queen, Huil, rumbles to life during a late-winter storm, and Bear begins to suspect there's evil poisoning Her roots. Now villagers have gone missing, including Bear's own son and niece. Three begins the trilogy of The Bookseller's Children.
Seasons of Love
Price: $9.99 USD. Words: 197,330. Language: English. Published: July 31, 2018 by Beaten Track Publishing. Categories: Fiction » Anthologies » Short stories - multi-author, Fiction » LGBTQ+ » General
Love follows no rules. Like sun in winter and rain in summer, love can blossom in the most unexpected places. This richly diverse collection of ten stories proves that love is as universal and as varied as the seasons.
Tourist Season
Price: $0.99 USD. Words: 6,190. Language: English. Published: July 31, 2018 by Beaten Track Publishing. Categories: Fiction » Fantasy » Dark, Fiction » Romance » Fantasy
Sometimes the darkness becomes too familiar. Sometimes, love lights the way out. One of Zeus's own children has a favorite office, hidden deep beneath the streets of Asheville, NC. Hades' existence, while satisfying, is due for a surprise when his path converges with that of Korey, a gifted art student.

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appalachian    asheville    dark romance    elemental    elf    fantasy    gay    gods    greek gods    lgbtq    literary    love    magic    mm romance    mythology    new adult    queer    romance    trans    urban fantasy    witch    young adult