CrossReads Short Takes
Three Impossible Tasks
(Portal Watchers of Telba)
by Susan Lyttek
With the new ability to create portals, Subja’s scientists unleash vicious and ravenous beasts on the population of Telba. Bern, Garth, Ne-tel are each given separate tasks to complete on their own.
Bern must convince Telantia to emerge from the safety of the city and fight for the citizens of Telba.
Garth must take technology from Subja’s fortress.Ne-tel must travel to the Gold Coast to raise an army.
All three must succeed if Telba is to have hope for a future, but even Prophet Nevv says these tasks are impossible.
Crimson River Yard
A Side Adventure
(War of the Nephilim)
by Tripp Berry
If you’re left for dead and held a prisoner all alone, in constant danger of painful injuries and death, how do you possibly hold onto hope?
In The Storming of Blackstone Castle, the youth from Blacktree came to Mordeen to free their family and friends from the dark clutches of Prince Gharan and a world turning evil, escaping only with their lives. But they left behind the loved ones they lost, for there is no love without sacrifice.
But one didn’t stay dead. And now, survival and hope balance on the scales of combat in Crimson River Yard.
Step back into history, before the Tower of Babel, before the Flood, to a time of lush greenery, giant animals, and roving danger. Just keep an eye on your breakfast around hungry warriors! Read Crimson River Yard today!
Praise for The Storming of Blackstone Castle
“The author took every aspect of the first book and completely upped the ante! I was so invested in each person, I couldn’t put it down!” Amazon Customer
About Crimson River Yard
This is book 2.5, a side adventure in the War of the Nephilim series. This action-adventure story with biblical themes is set in ancient earth with science fantasy vibes. The series has no described sex or modern vulgarity, though uses violence in action scenes. These books are suitable for high-schoolers and older.
Books of the War of the Nephilim Series
- Book 1: The Woodbender – the White Spiders attack the villages of Edeer. AVAILABLE NOW.
- Book 2: The Storming of Blackstone Castle – Kenan, Lidai, and Wren counterattack the White Spiders. AVAILABLE NOW.
- Book 2.5: Crimson River Yard – a side story of survival in the fighting yards of Midreer. AVAILABLE NOW.
- Book 3: Windward on the Sea of Fire – Kenan and his friends sail the ocean to escape the Midreerian’s nets. COMING SUMMER 2024!
- Book 4, 5, and side adventures coming in the future!
There are three kinds of dinosaurs: those that eat plants, those that eat meat, and those that men ride to war!