The book is a poetical recount of the intensive soul-searching the author had undergone while growing-up into a young man. The journey of personality discovery and self-actualization was particularly painful as the author discovered the harsh realities of life. This book is a story of the authors fears, his dashed hopes, his fantasies, his dreams, and his convictions on what life has really turned-out to be.

From USA Today bestselling author David Dalglish "Prove that you can stand against the darkness and live." In book #4 of the Shadowdance series, Haern is the King's Watcher, born an assassin only to become the city of Veldaren's protector against the thief guilds. When Lord Victor Kane attacks the city, determined to stamp out all corruption, foreign gangs pour in amidst the chaos in an attempt to overthrow the current lords of the underworld. And when a mysterious killer known as the Widow begins mutilating thieves, paranoia engulfs the city. Haern knows someone is behind the turmoil, pulling strings. If he doesn't find out who -- and soon -- his beloved city will burn. Light or darkness: where will the line be drawn? Fantasy author David Dalglish spins a tale of retribution and darkness, and an underworld reaching for ultimate power in this fourth novel of the Shadowdance series, previously released as Blood of the Underworld.

Blurb: In a world on the brink of darkness, a young heroine emerges, destined to be the savior of the realms. Elara, a courageous and determined individual, embarks on an extraordinary journey through ethereal and mortal realms alike. As she battles the forces of darkness, she discovers the power of unity, the depths of her own potential, and the boundless horizons that lie beyond the realms she knows. In this captivating and unique tale, the boundaries between reality and imagination blur, revealing the interconnectedness of all things. From epic battles against ancient evils to profound discoveries in the ethereal realm, Elara's quest for light and truth becomes a beacon of hope for a world shrouded in darkness. With each chapter, the story deepens, weaving a tapestry of vibrant characters, intricate landscapes, and transformative lessons. Through Elara's trials and triumphs, readers are invited to explore themes of resilience, unity, and the unyielding brilliance of the human spirit. Immerse yourself in this enchanting and thought-provoking journey that will transport you to realms beyond imagination. Experience the power of the ethereal realms, where dreams take shape and realities are reshaped. Discover a legacy that echoes across the ages—a testament to the triumph of light and the limitless potential of those who dare to believe. Prepare to be captivated by "Ethereal Realms: Boundless Horizons," a gripping work of fiction that will ignite your imagination and leave you questioning the boundaries of possibility.

As you turn the pages of this book, you will encounter tales of courage, wisdom, love, and transformation. You will witness the interactions between humans and trees, exploring the connections that transcend the boundaries of the natural world. These stories will inspire you to reflect on the symbiotic relationship between humanity and nature, and the magic that emerges when we open ourselves to the possibilities that lie beyond what the eye can see. From the ancient oaks that offer guidance to the whimsical willows that weave spells of enchantment, "Fables of the Trees" invites you to step into a realm where imagination knows no limits and the ordinary becomes extraordinary. Whether you find yourself lost in the depths of a dark forest or basking in the glow of a moonlit clearing, these fables will transport you to a place where the trees are storytellers and the wind carries the echoes of their tales.

From USA Today bestselling author David Dalglish The underworld trempbles at the rise of the sun. . . In book #5 of the Shadowdance series. . . a night of fire and blood heralds Muzien the Darkhand's arrival to Veldaren. With him comes the might of the Sun Guild, eager to spread their criminal empire. Left blind after being attacked by the Widow, Alyssa Gemcroft struggles to hold together the remnants of the Trifect as the Sun Guild's arrival threatens to shatter whatever future her son might have left. Veldaren's only hope is in the Watcher, but Haern is no longer there. With his father, Thren Felhorn, he is traveling to the Stronghold, an ancient bastion of the dark paladins of Karak. Will they find the answers they seek? Or will the Stronghold be their final destination? Killer or savior; the line can no longer remain blurred. Fantasy author David Dalglish continues his tale of retribution and darkness in this never-before-released novel in the Shadowdance series, following A Dance of Shadows.

'Angela Carter's writing is pyrothechnic - fuelled with ideas, packed with images and spangling the night with her starry language' OBSERVER 'The boldest of English writers' LORNA SAGE 'A great writer . . . A real one-off' SALMAN RUSHDIE 'The scar drew her whole face sideways and even in profile, with the hideous thing turned away, her face was horribly lop-sided, skin, features and all, dragged away from the bone. She was a beautiful girl, a white and golden girl, like moonlight on daisies, a month ago. And yet the men still hover around her, more out of curiosity than lust, and none more so than the wildly seductive, dangerous funny man, Honeybuzzard; lithe as a stick of liquorice, he is the demonic puppet master at the swirling centre of the tale.' Carter's heady first novel introduces one of her most enigmatic characters. Honeybuzzard spends his nights scavenging the contents of abandoned buildings and his days seducing and tormenting lovers, enemies, and friends. He and his best friend Morris scour the backstreets of London, leaving behind a trail of destruction in the broken hearts and dashed hopes of those they love, manipulate, and ultimately discard.

Whispering Shadows Tales of Enchantment and Horror is a collection of fantasy horer stories. These stories serve as a reminder that within the darkest recesses of our minds lie both the fears we seek to escape and the enchantments we yearn to believe in. As we close the cover of this book, may you carry with you the echoes of these tales, the whispers of the shadows, and the magic of the enchanted realms. And so, dear reader, until the next time you dare to step into the dance of shadows and enchantments, may you find solace in the light, courage in the face of fear, and the undeniable thrill of exploring the mysterious landscapes where fantasy and horror converge.