Member Since:
Dec. 08, 2022
Tim Niederriter
Biography
Tim Niederriter loves writing fantasy blended with science fiction.
He lives in the green valley of southern Minnesota where he plays some of the nerdiest tabletop games imaginable.
If you meet him, remember, his name is pronounced “Need a writer.”
He lives in the green valley of southern Minnesota where he plays some of the nerdiest tabletop games imaginable.
If you meet him, remember, his name is pronounced “Need a writer.”
Where to find Tim Niederriter online
Series
Iron Dragon
by Tim Niederriter
They Have the Scent
Dreams of Static
The Fiend Network
Operation Hourglass
They Have the Scent
Price:
Free!
Dreams of Static
Price:
$2.99 USD.
The Fiend Network
Price:
$2.99 USD.
Operation Hourglass
Price:
$2.99 USD.
Beloved of Death
Shadow Prince
Well Country
Books
It's Not All Right When We Do It
by Tim Niederriter
Series: Pop Culture Philosophy, Book 1.
Price:
$0.99 USD.
Words: 1,560.
Language:
English.
Originally Published: May 16, 2024
by
Mental Cellar Publications.
Categories:
Nonfiction » Literary criticism » Books & Reading, Nonfiction » Literary criticism » Children’s Literature, Nonfiction » Philosophy » Good & evil, Nonfiction » Philosophy » Buddhist, Nonfiction » Philosophy » Essays
What does the Harry Potter franchise have in common with the work of Francis Fukuyama? And what does any of that have to do with morality?
Operation Hourglass
by Tim Niederriter
Series: Iron Dragon, Book 4.
Price:
$2.99 USD.
Words: 21,750.
Language:
English.
Published: May 14, 2024
by
Mental Cellar Publications.
Categories:
Fiction » Fantasy » General
Leoten is a prisoner of his oldest enemies in the DGD, but by choice. His attempts to learn more about his rival, Fox, has gotten him involved in a drama he never knew existed. The vault of her master, Lord Ravensjoy, holds the key to the truth. The Iron Dragon series continues with another chapter of intrigue, romance, and an exploration of monsters. Read Operation Hourglass!
The Mangrove Suite
by Tim Niederriter
Series: The Rain Protocol, Book 1.
Price:
Free!
Words: 34,850.
Language:
English.
Originally Published: April 4, 2019
by
Mental Cellar Publications.
Categories:
Fiction » Science fiction » General, Fiction » Science fiction » Utopias & dystopias
Jethro finds a woman he thought lost, but her memories have been taken. Rebecca who he once knew, has become a mindless slave called Rain. Aeons govern and regulate the cities that remain on Earth. From their alien veins springs a substance that allows humans to communicate through telepathy. In their minds lurks the power to remove human memories. Jethro's actions push both him and Rain into...
World Spawn
by Tim Niederriter
Series: The Makers, Book 2.
Price:
$4.99 USD.
Words: 72,880.
Language:
English.
Originally Published: February 27, 2024
by
Mental Cellar Publications.
Categories:
Fiction » Fantasy » General, Fiction » Fantasy » Paranormal, Fiction » Fantasy » Urban
Saul finally grasps his dream, but his creations may be his undoing. Even the power of gods isn't a guarantee of peace. Especially when his old flame enters his life once more. His legacy is in danger, and assassins are already after him and his earth-born allies. Can Saul save his friends and the world he created from humanity's first and greatest enemy? "World Spawn" is fantasy adventure in...
Death's Door
by Tim Niederriter
Series: The Makers, Book 1.
Price:
Free!
Words: 63,800.
Language:
English.
Originally Published: February 21, 2024
by
Mental Cellar Publications.
Categories:
Fiction » Fantasy » General, Fiction » Fantasy » Paranormal, Fiction » Fantasy » Urban, Fiction » Fantasy » Dark
Ambition. Art. Power. Saul once possessed all three. He failed anyway. He sees a chance to redeem his past and return to the world that exiled him, only to have it snatched away. Saul chases a new enemy and old rivals across multiple worlds in the struggle to complete his ultimate creation. A new world. Death's Door is portal fantasy with an surly anti-hero protagonist and plenty of high...
The Fiend Network
by Tim Niederriter
Series: Iron Dragon, Book 3.
Price:
$2.99 USD.
Words: 41,730.
Language:
English.
Originally Published: January 31, 2024
by
Mental Cellar Publications.
Categories:
Fiction » Fantasy » General, Fiction » Fantasy » Dark
Who dares hunt a dragon? Leoten's new mission takes him into a war-torn border territory controlled by a young goddess. Dragon-animal hybrids are already appearing in the recent battles. Yet, the greatest peril is still to come. The rebellious followers of the goddess seek aid from a mysterious organization. Their link to this agency from beyond the world is an old enemy of Leoten, a bizarre...
Iron Driver
by Tim Niederriter
Series: Tales of a Liquid Sky, Book 1.
Price:
$0.99 USD.
Words: 3,750.
Language:
English.
Originally Published: January 25, 2024
by
Tim Niederriter.
Categories:
Fiction » Fantasy » General, Fiction » Fantasy » Dark
A demon must be exorcised from the cities under the liquid sky. To do so, one must command the evil to swim to the end of the sky sea itself. A warrior sent to protect an exorcist on the journey skyward is essential to such missions. Such fighters require superior willpower and even stronger resolve. For their willpower and dedication, these men and women are known as iron drivers.
Tenlyres
by Tim Niederriter
Series: Bondmage, Book 1.
Price:
$4.99 USD.
Words: 125,240.
Language:
English.
Originally Published: January 5, 2020
by
Mental Cellar Publications.
Categories:
Fiction » Adventure, Fiction » Fantasy » Epic
The smell of gunpowder on the wind heralds war. The plateau and its ten sacred monuments lie at the center of the conflict. Mercenary priestess Ilsa Barret rides into the heart of the danger. Her mission? Protect nomad leaders. Prevent the building conflict. Ilsa's skill with firearms may not be enough turn the tide. This war rages in the mind as well as on the battlefield. Stakes stand far...
The Forgotten Mask
by Tim Niederriter
Series: Twisted Gods, Book 1.
Price:
Free!
Words: 61,890.
Language:
English.
Originally Published: July 16, 2021
by
Mental Cellar Publications.
Categories:
Fiction » Fantasy » General, Fiction » Science fiction » Steampunk & retropunk, Fiction » Fantasy » Dark
Perform for the gods. Fight for humanity. Dol could not guess he'd play the temples, taking on the role of gods to please those protectors of humanity. He seeks to meet the savior of the gods, Mikina. To do so, he must don the mask of death himself. Temple Theater's world twists high fantasy with steampunk evils. Lazy gods and their mortal followers battle mechanical giants as the backdrop to...
Shadow Prince
by Tim Niederriter
Series: Demon Hunter, Book 2.
Price:
$4.99 USD.
Words: 102,710.
Language:
English.
Originally Published: October 18, 2020
by
Mental Cellar Publications.
Categories:
Fiction » Fantasy » Epic, Fiction » Fantasy » Dark
Two murders, one night, leaving the city of Alliance, leaderless. Catricha's career as a satirist outrages her fellow nobles. Accused of killing her husband and without allies, only expert demon hunters can unravel this tangle of mysteries. Who will the shadow prince slay next? Book 2 of an exciting epic dark fantasy series. Be sure to read book 1, 'Demon Scroll.' The tale continues in book 3...
Well Country
by Tim Niederriter
Series: Demon Hunter, Book 3.
Price:
$4.99 USD.
Words: 89,870.
Language:
English.
Originally Published: March 31, 2021
by
Mental Cellar Publications.
Categories:
Fiction » Fantasy » General, Fiction » Fantasy » Epic
The master demon hunter prowls a deadly winter. Within the Lands of Mercy, only two men live forever. Deckard is the ageless demon hunter, renowned for his heroism and skill. He and the other immortal mage never speak, after centuries of a silent feud. When a band of demon spawn arrives in the valley at the heart of the realm, Deckard gives chase to free captives from them. Yet, there is more...
Origin of Storms
by Tim Niederriter
Series: Forces of Empire, Book 1.
Price:
$6.99 USD.
Words: 166,080.
Language:
English.
Originally Published: February 4, 2020
by
Mental Cellar Publications.
Categories:
Fiction » Science fiction » General, Fiction » Science fiction » Adventure, Fiction » Science fiction » Space opera
Infinitely high pillars define the universe. Planet-sized storms break against them. A holographic glimpse of a ghost from her past tears Yajain from everything else. She chases the renegade doctor, discovering more about aliens and humanity than ever before. Hidden within the swirling clouds lies the answer to more than her grudges. The beating heart of the tempest is the key to the truth or...
Demon Scroll
by Tim Niederriter
Series: Demon Hunter, Book 1.
Price:
Free!
Words: 121,830.
Language:
English.
Originally Published: August 29, 2019
by
Mental Cellar Publications.
Categories:
Fiction » Fantasy » Epic, Fiction » Fantasy » Dark
Melissa returns from exile as her heroics win her the chance to study under master mages. By reading a demon scroll, wizards draw the power of the demon into their souls. Can she harness her power in time to defeat the Vakari invasion? Book 1 of a new dark epic fantasy series. Be sure to continue your adventure in 'Shadow Prince' and 'Well Country.'
Beloved of Death
by Tim Niederriter
Series: Twisted Gods, Book 2.
Price:
$4.99 USD.
Words: 41,720.
Language:
English.
Originally Published: September 16, 2021
by
Mental Cellar Publications.
Categories:
Fiction » Fantasy » General
Death's grasp is like steel. Dol and Min reach the lands in the east, where giants wage war on humanity. Iron-limbed engines of war march on both sides of this war. On their mission to save the gods, the two heroes rediscover their love for each other. Yet, the rapacious god of death seeks his destiny to marry the savior of the gods. Min can only put off the god's advances for so long. As the...
Dreams of Static
by Tim Niederriter
Series: Iron Dragon, Book 2.
Price:
$2.99 USD.
Words: 24,750.
Language:
English.
Originally Published: June 20, 2023
by
Mental Cellar Publications.
Categories:
Fiction » Fantasy » General, Fiction » Fantasy » Dark
Dragons are real. The race to control them has begun. Leoten carries the spirit of an Iron Dragon in his mind but doesn't know what that means yet. When he receives a letter from an imprisoned friend his new mission becomes clear. Dispatched to rescue Nerida from a dangerous Arctic base, Leoten has to make new alliances and use every resource available to achieve his goal. She knows how to...
They Have the Scent
by Tim Niederriter
Series: Iron Dragon, Book 1.
Price:
Free!
Words: 38,950.
Language:
English.
Originally Published: February 14, 2023
by
Mental Cellar Publications.
Categories:
Fiction » Fantasy » General
Leoten is an extraction agent tasked with the retrieval of endangered individuals throughout the dragon lands. He's never considered the extinct creatures from which his region takes its name. Tasked with the protection of a flame magus, he dives into a mission both closer to home and farther afield than he's ever done before. At the heart of that mission lies the secret Iron Dragon Project and...
Sinful Bill
by Tim Niederriter
Series: Grimmlanding Weekly, Book 1.
Price:
$2.99 USD.
Words: 2,300.
Language:
English.
Originally Published: April 18, 2023
by
Mental Cellar Publications.
Categories:
Fiction » Science fiction » Steampunk & retropunk, Fiction » Fantasy » Dark
Bill goes outside his house to explore the dark city of Grimmlanding. What's the worst that could happen?
Rem's Dream
by Tim Niederriter
Series: Rem's Dream, Book 1.
Price:
$2.99 USD.
Words: 84,120.
Language:
English.
Originally Published: August 3, 2016
by
Mental Cellar Publications.
Categories:
Fiction » Adventure, Fiction » Fantasy » Urban, Fiction » Science fiction » General
After a nightmare infects Rem's brain, her ambition of becoming a dream-scout seems impossible. Haunting visions threaten more than her goal. The nightmare pursues her at every turn. She must struggle to uncover the truth of the nightmare and find the secrets of the dream world before her mind unravels forever. Strangers become allies. Friends become enemies. Dreams become reality.
Attitude
by Tim Niederriter
Price:
$2.99 USD.
Words: 390.
Language:
English.
Originally Published: November 13, 2022
by
Mental Cellar Publications.
Categories:
Poetry » Contemporary Poetry
Attitude is a single illustrated poem that uses the energy of the visuals to accentuate the impact of every line. The full poem is presented at the end of the book. This poem aims to inspire a sense of hope and realistic persistence in the reader.
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