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Praised by Readers’ Favorite with a 5 Star Review: Lita Burke’s Ephraim’s Curious Device
Readers’ Favorite recently read Lita’s fantasy novella, Ephraim’s Curious Device, and awarded it with a lovely 5 star review. In Ephraim’s Curious Device, a wizard seeks a magical thingummy to free his kidnapped familiar. It is the second story in Lita’s Clockpunk Wizard series, where wizards with ~twisty~ magic live on a plate-shaped ocean world. The wizards fly their fantastic airships between islands that float far above the sea. Here is what the Readers’ Favorite reviewer had […] -
Praised by Readers’ Favorite with a 5 Star Review: Lita Burke’s Ephraim’s Curious Device
Readers’ Favorite recently read Lita’s fantasy novella, Ephraim’s Curious Device, and awarded it with a lovely 5 star review. In Ephraim’s Curious Device, a wizard seeks a magical thingummy to free his kidnapped familiar. It is the second story in Lita’s Clockpunk Wizard series, where wizards with ~twisty~ magic live on a plate-shaped ocean world. The wizards fly their fantastic airships between islands that float far above the sea. Here is what the Readers’ Favorite reviewer had […] -
Praised by BookViral: Lita Burke’s Forever Boy
BookViral recently read Lita’s fantasy short story, Forever Boy, and spotlighted it with a lovely review. In Forever Boy, a dog flees his cruel master, befriends a wizard, and discovers his shapeshifting magic. It is the first story in Lita’s Clockpunk Wizard series, where wizards with ~twisty~ magic live on a plate-shaped ocean world. The wizards fly their fantastic airships between islands that float far above the sea. An ode to the best in genre, this is one series you […]https://litaburke.com/2015/03/16/praised-by-bookviral-lita-burkes-forever-boy/
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Praised by BookViral: Lita Burke’s Forever Boy
BookViral recently read Lita’s fantasy short story, Forever Boy, and spotlighted it with a lovely review. In Forever Boy, a dog flees his cruel master, befriends a wizard, and discovers his shapeshifting magic. It is the first story in Lita’s Clockpunk Wizard series, where wizards with ~twisty~ magic live on a plate-shaped ocean world. The wizards fly their fantastic airships between islands that float far above the sea. An ode to the best in genre, this is one series you […]https://litaburke.com/2015/03/16/praised-by-bookviral-lita-burkes-forever-boy/
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True. Monkeys Do the Cooking in Death’s Castle
Lita takes Gentle Reader to the land of Clockpunk Wizard today, with an excerpt from Old Bony Blue Eyes. Wizard Kadmeion and his assistant Sir Bright have arrived at Death's castle. The wizard went to The Library to seek out Charon and his resident magician, Wizard Mephistopheles. Because Death is notorious for setting a poor dinner table, Bright went to the kitchen to fix dinner for himself and the two wizards. He is doing an inventory the pantry. Behind him, three entities shuffle in […]https://litaburke.com/2014/12/15/true-monkeys-do-the-cooking-in-deaths-castle/
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Enchanter Kisses
Let's observe Valentine's Day today and talk about one of Lita's favorite subjects--Enchanter magical essence kisses. It's been some time since Lita has talked about the Enchanters in the Sye world. Here's a quick recap, then we will get back to magical hanky-panky. Sye is a world where the Enchanters, Church magicians, and others (called "non-Maji’kers") live. The humans, and some sentient magical creatures, use magic (called "essence") as an energy source for mechanisms that would […] -
Enchanter Kisses
Let's observe Valentine's Day today and talk about one of Lita's favorite subjects--Enchanter magical essence kisses. It's been some time since Lita has talked about the Enchanters in the Sye world. Here's a quick recap, then we will get back to magical hanky-panky. Sye is a world where the Enchanters, Church magicians, and others (called "non-Maji’kers") live. The humans, and some sentient magical creatures, use magic (called "essence") as an energy source for mechanisms that would […] -
Afterlife and Crypt Magic
Tredan's Bane explores the magical politics between two rival factions: the Enchanters and the Churchies. In Sye, magical power has been formally split between the two camps. Enchanters create magical essence that all persons (and many creatures, such as dragonettes) need for survival. The Church magicians see to the matters of moral living, marriage magic, orphans, hospitals, ghosts, and the afterlife. The Fields of Yalu In the fantasy world of Wrath and Tredan's Bane, powerful wizards […] -
Afterlife and Crypt Magic
Tredan's Bane explores the magical politics between two rival factions: the Enchanters and the Churchies. In Sye, magical power has been formally split between the two camps. Enchanters create magical essence that all persons (and many creatures, such as dragonettes) need for survival. The Church magicians see to the matters of moral living, marriage magic, orphans, hospitals, ghosts, and the afterlife. The Fields of Yalu In the fantasy world of Wrath and Tredan's Bane, powerful wizards […]