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My Books

Raven Son Series

Raven Son: The Song of the Sirin book cover

The Song of the Sirin (Raven Son: Book One) 

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Raven Son: The Curse of the Raven by Nicholas Kotar

The Curse of the Raven (Raven Son: Book Two)

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Raven Son: The Heart of the World book cover

The Heart of the World (Raven Son: Book Three)

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Raven Son: The Forge of the Covenant book cover

The Forge of the Covenant (Raven Son: Book Four)

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Raven Son: The Throne of the Gods by Nicholas Kotar book cover

The Throne of the Gods (Raven Son: Book Five)

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Raven Son: The Rusted Blade book cover

The Rusted Blade (Raven Son: Prequel)

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The Son of the Deathless book cover

The Son of the Deathless (Raven Son Universe: Standalone)

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Worldbuilding Books

A Window to the Russian Soul book cover

A Window to the Russian Soul: Ancient Folk Wisdom for Modern Life

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Heroes for All Time book cover

Heroes for All Time: Stories of Inspiring Heroism from Russian History

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How to Survive a Russian Fairy Tale book cover

How to Survive a Russian Fairy Tale: or … how to avoid getting eaten, chopped into little…

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In a Certain Kingdom Fairy Tales

In a Certain Land book cover

In a Certain Land: Wise Fools, Cunning Dragons, and Baba Yaga

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In a Certain Kingdom: Epic Heroes of the Rus book cover

In a Certain Kingdom: Epic Heroes of the Rus

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In a Certain Kingdom: Fairy Tales of Old Russia book cover

In a Certain Kingdom: Fairy Tales of Old Russia

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Christian Culture

Foundations of Christian Culture book cover

Foundations of Christian Culture

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