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Miller Watkins was an FBI agent until he met the Darkness face to face and failed. Now he works for Oleander fighting the Darkness, however he can, to protect the city he loves. With the help of some supernatural creatures, a couple of dream-sibyls, an invisible housekeeper and his own considerable powers, he solves the problems of the arcane...

Miller has his hands full when a powerful binding comes undone causing a shocking explosion in the city. Cooper asks for his help to come up with a mundane explanation for a major arcane event. A stranger appears on the road to the Stronghold putting Miller on alert. All the while, he has to take care of the people in his community who are fast...

A sudden rash of burglaries seems to be targeting the Arcane community. When Miller joins his brother to investigate the break-ins, they discover some peculiar anomalies. Miller knows the Darkness is testing them. Powerful magic is being used in a tragic and bizarre method. With help from the newest residents of the Stronghold, he attempts to...

Miller Watkins was an FBI agent until he met the Darkness face to face and failed. Now he works for Oleander fighting the Darkness, however he can, to protect the city he loves. With the help of some supernatural creatures, a couple of dream-sibyls, an invisible housekeeper and his own considerable powers, he solves the problems of the arcane...

Nick counts survivors for Angus’s research on the uncertain future of the human race. Ten years after the has virus whittled down the population, survival is never a given. He wants his life to stay as normal as possible in a world he no longer understands.

Wisp is a fugitive biobot, engineered for a society that no longer exists. He lives off...

While High Meadow is dealing with troublemakers and raiders, Wisp follows an invisible trail across the country to rescue Nick.

What had started as a simple trip turns into an undercover operation for Nick, leaving Wisp to return to High Meadow on his own with a van full of children. In the search for answers, Nick learns that the problems are...

As starving, travel weary people overrun High Meadow, Tillie and Angus must do a delicate dance to keep the doors open. Angus has set the boundaries for their new territory and Martin is tasked with keeping it safe. Tillie struggles to get everyone fed while keeping an eye on the stores for winter.

Wisp helps where he can, vetting the newcomers...

While a wildfire threatens High Meadow, an uninvited guest sows seeds of dissent.

The president arrives at High Meadow with his entourage of bureaucrats and faux-military. Tillie and Angus don’t have time for any distractions as a massive wildfire bears down on their settlement. It will take more than hard work and good intentions to get them...

The stability of the Survivor’s Alliance is still fragile. They made it through the winter, but now it’s flu season.

Every year the virus changes just a little. Tillie and Angus are trying to prepare for every scenario, even the possibility that they will be the first to go.

Nick is working to bridge the gap in supplies until the spring crops...

Meet the good-hearted folks of High Meadow as they struggle through sickness, raiders, wildfires and food shortages in an effort to establish a sustainable community in a world brutally changed.

Book 1 - Lethal Seasons - In the near future, a virus has whittled down the human race. Cities are empty, farms deserted, factories abandoned. The world...

The Circuit winds through the isolated villages and towns of the Survivor’s Alliance bringing news and mail, along with seeds and livestock for sale. This is Willow’s first run as Boss, and she’s eager to prove herself.

The big Circuit Wagon, pulled by a team of four horses, headed out from the train station with a young crew for a trip that...

The Survivor’s Alliance is expanding, and Willow has been chosen to take a wagon into uncharted territory. The Circuit Company promised her the best crew, supplies and special new wagons, but it all had a very bumpy start. The wagons were late, the crew was unconfirmed, and she started to have serious doubts. Things never go as planned.

Their...

Willow has a whole town to manage now, but nothing is going to plan. Washburn ran the town with an iron fist and an appetite for cruelty. People are fearful and evasive. She has to prove that with her people in charge the residents won’t be seeing more of the same.

Micah warns her to be patient while Jake tries to establish the animal hospital,...

Winter arrives early and with it dangerous complications for Willow and Micah. A lethal storm sweeps in without warning. When Micah goes missing, Willow has to reach out for help from unexpected sources. As the snow piles up, Bear fears the worst, but there are some bright surprises on the horizon that no one saw coming.

The Survivor’s Alliance is expanding. The big Circuit wagons wind through the isolated villages and towns bringing news and goods, but storms, raiders and wild animals are only a few of the trials as Willow guides her crew through a harrowing journey.
Things never go as planned. Their journeys will take some unexpected twists culminating in the...

They came to bring life to a barren planet, but a lethal betrayal left them battling for mere survival.

Carol had plans for farms, parks and forests, but now she must fight the elements to get crops growing before they run out of food.

Gary wanted a new life. He signed up to build houses for the homesteaders, but deadly sabotage permanently...

Pirates, megafauna and natural disasters…

When the settlement on Blunder becomes too dangerous for them to remain, Tucker looks for alternatives. A surprise offer gives them a new chance at homesteading but will take them on another hazardous adventure.

Tucker, Carol, Gary and the crew try to get past the disappointments and betrayals of the...

High Barrens
Flint thought that life on the frontier, with six brothers, would prepare her for anything. Until she met a monster in need. Her strictly planned path took a wild detour of wizards and magic showing her a very different future than she had imagined.

Greenvale
For as far back as he could remember, Chance had been able to feel wrongness...

Flint thought that growing up in the dangerous frontier town of Far Enough, with six older brothers, would prepare her for anything...until she met the monster.

She had worked hard for a chance to study at the School for Wizards and Weirdlings, but things went sideways when fearsome magic turned her world inside out. Seeing a cruel injustice,...

For as far back as he could remember, Chance had been able to feel wrongness in the world. With that also came the ability to sense rightness, but that didn’t mean he could always fix it. And sometimes that knowing got him into a lot of trouble. Until he met Brand.

Chance knew as soon as he saw him, that working for Brand was right. It gave him a...