Location: New Zealand
Member Since: April 08, 2017

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Will Perks

Biography

Old fashioned. Island dweller. Largely reasonable.

I write about anything and everything.

Series

Qverse by
Decades into the future, the cultural and business expansion of Asia has dramatically changed the technological landscape. Fully-immersive virtual reality is commonplace, society exists as much inside the digital world as it does outside. Regina 'Harmonica' Carter and Felix 'Gig' McGuiggan are experts in the field, in-demand for their technical wizardry and frequently neck-deep in its shady and seedy new realities.
Harmonica & Gig
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Ghosts of Los Hellas
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The Ward Trilogy by
Magic is banned. Permanently. The exiles are hunted by the Napaldian government, scattered across the continent. Small hope lies with a sickly young sorcerer, his best friend the faun, and a fleeing princess. Together, they hold a power that could crack the land in two.
The Faun, the Thief and the Prince of Cats (Ward: Book One)
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The Warlock and the Church of Bells (Ward: Book Two)
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The Sorcerer, the King and the Heart of Napaldi (Ward: Book Three)
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Books

The Sky Pirate Anthology by
Price: Free! Words: 44,630. Language: English. Published: January 5, 2021 . Categories: Fiction » Science fiction » Utopias & dystopias
The world's governments have banished their worst criminals to the lawless territories of the open oceans, where they must live in flying cities and floating islands, existing on the edge. This collection tells the stories of some of these sky-pirates.
The Zeem Anthology by
Price: Free! Words: 24,700. Language: English. Published: January 5, 2021 . Categories: Fiction » Fantasy » Urban, Fiction » Fantasy » Short stories
Zeem is a fairy. Not the kind with sparkling wings and magical dust, the Arabian kind that works at Tesco and keeps a large supply of perfumes, air fresheners and detergents on hand at all times. It's a good life, even if sometimes he has to help sort of an invading demon, discuss politics with a homosexual vampire or remove a wayward spirit from outside the window on the third floor.
The Other Anthology by
You set the price! Words: 48,370. Language: English. Published: December 23, 2018 . Categories: Fiction » Science fiction » Short stories, Fiction » Fantasy » Short stories
Come on a journey through the darkest parts of the human psyche, the mysterious hidden corners of history, the sharp end of mythology and the silly rules of high fantasy. Meet gods, demons, escaped convicts, ghosts, missing prime ministers and disgruntled elves in this collection of short stories from all across the science fiction and fantasy spectrum.
Tiffany and the Detective Dog by
You set the price! Words: 13,930. Language: English. Published: August 28, 2018 . Categories: Fiction » Children’s books » Fiction, Fiction » Young adult or teen » Mystery & Detective
Tiffany really, really wanted a dog for her eleventh birthday. But when she woke up that morning, it wasn't a cute, fluffy puppy that greeted her in the garden; it was a big, stern Alsatian with grey fur and a very solid handshake. And he could solve mysteries. What on Earth is a girl supposed to do with her own detective dog?
Ghosts of Los Hellas by
Series: Qverse. You set the price! Words: 9,640. Language: English. Published: July 8, 2018 . Categories: Fiction » Science fiction » Cyberpunk, Fiction » Mystery & detective » Amateur sleuth
Spirits are restless in Los Hellas. Following reports of ghosts being sighted on the island, Felix McGuiggan has been contracted by the SWIFTWATER Corporation to reassure the natives and prove their new virtual reality technology isn't responsible. Gig has never believed in ghosts, but tracking one down may be the only way he can get paid.
The Sorcerer, the King and the Heart of Napaldi (Ward: Book Three) by
Series: The Ward Trilogy. You set the price! Words: 82,720. Language: English. Published: July 2, 2018 . Categories: Fiction » Young adult or teen » Fantasy, Fiction » Fantasy » General
As the Exiles' war against Napaldi tumbles towards a conclusion, it seems that the most important questions are further away from being answered than ever. Why did Faine Napaldi institute the magic ban? How did Duke Cassowy, the king's trusted advisor, become the leader of the resistance? Who is Ward, really? Regardless, the fate of those on the continent, magical or otherwise, approaches rapidly.
The Warlock and the Church of Bells (Ward: Book Two) by
Series: The Ward Trilogy. You set the price! Words: 84,060. Language: English. Published: June 4, 2018 . Categories: Fiction » Young adult or teen » Fantasy, Fiction » Fantasy » General
Across the continent and at the whims of time itself, allies and enemies alike gather in the shadow of King Napaldi's ban on all magic. But Ward is troubled by questions about his past, and is drifting further from his friends. Investigating the sorcerer-thief promises to provide answers, at a cost.
The Faun, the Thief and the Prince of Cats (Ward: Book One) by
Series: The Ward Trilogy. You set the price! Words: 80,980. Language: English. Published: May 27, 2018 . Categories: Fiction » Fantasy » Epic, Fiction » Fantasy » Contemporary
The benevolent, kind and thoughtful king of Napaldi has banned all magic across the continent. Magic users of all kinds are to report for permanent binding of their powers or they shall become enemies of the state. Most believe the ban is good and just, an important line in the sand for civilised society. But dissent brews around the many city states, as does power unimaginable.
Clockworld by
You set the price! Words: 21,020. Language: English. Published: May 12, 2018 . Categories: Fiction » Science fiction » General, Fiction » LGBTQ+ » Gay
Come to Clockworld, it's full of drugs and too far away for anyone to cause trouble. Better yet, send your troubled, snooty children there and call it a boarding school. Blackhall is light years from Earth, but for the boys stuck there--the ones dealing with hormones, relationships, brain chemistry, sexuality and every other thing--it's their very own home-slash-prison.
The Boy Band has a Terrible Secret by
You set the price! Words: 99,370. Language: English. Published: May 8, 2018 . Categories: Fiction » Horror » Occult, Fiction » Mystery & detective » Amateur sleuth
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"Do you love me, Elizabeth Darling?" Three-hundred and forty-eight people died when the Narrows exploded. The police say it was a gas leak, an unfortunate accident which happened to overlap with the premiere of Sails of the Sea Witch. There were only five survivors: Elizabeth the broken nobody, and four members of everyone's favourite boy band, Hero.
A Festival of Skeletons by
You set the price! Words: 78,820. Language: English. Published: May 6, 2018 . Categories: Fiction » Fantasy » Paranormal, Fiction » Mystery & detective » General
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At such rare times of self-doubt, Sink usually fell back on his old adage: What I see I cannot change. But in the aftermath of the massacre it sounded somehow hollow. Fate relied on Sink being a bitter, jaded man. What had Vona whispered to him before they had parted ways? "You can't change the future, Mr. Sink, but you can surely change yourself."
Harmonica & Gig by
Series: Qverse. You set the price! Words: 81,050. Language: English. Published: April 30, 2018 . Categories: Fiction » Science fiction » Cyberpunk, Fiction » Mystery & detective » General
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Did you ever hear the one about the rabbit, the t-rex and the frog? In the near future, the internet as we know it has been usurped by a total-immersion virtual environment known as the qverse. A fully-interactive virtual universe for the entertainment, communication and business needs of a modern populace. But can a simulation be real enough to lead to a real murder?
Street of Two Doors by
You set the price! Words: 35,880. Language: English. Published: April 29, 2018 . Categories: Fiction » Erotica » Suspense/Mystery
"I fell in love with Leroy the first time I saw him, which I guess all women do." Leroy Bale is dead, murdered, and Helen Patterson has his dog. The police have nothing to go on, and they don't know what Helen knows: that Leroy was part of an underground club, that he went there to satisfy certain carnal cravings, and that Helen has fallen in with the same crowd, looking for answers.

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