If you’d told me six months ago that by April 2024, I’d be unveiling a membership platform alongside my own thriving bookshop— now eclipsing my Amazon sales, no less—I’d have laughed so hard I would have cracked a rib. Yet, the laugh would be on me, ...
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NEW RELEASE – THE VERIDIAN WARS
"This is the kind of fantasy that reminds me why I started enjoying the genre in the first place..."
The much anticipated Book 3 in The Secret Chronicles of Lost Magic is now available in Aderyn's book shop.
What readers are saying
What good fantasy looks like.
— William W.
Just Masterful.
— June S.
Hard to put down
— Kay C.
Audiobooks are here!
After several requests, audiobooks are on their way this year.
The Viscount's Son audiobook is already available. Learn more here.
Updates
My epic fantasy collection of standalone novels, The Secret Chronicles of Lost Magic, has now returned to my online book shop.After spending one term (3 months) on Amazon's Kindle Unlimited TSCOLM has at last returned home and is now wrapped up in an...
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As highlighted in a recent post, this year marks an exciting turn – after popular demand I'm releasing audiobooks.I'm using the cutting-edge technology of a program called PlayHT to record the narration. While acknowledging the unmatched charm of hum...
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Only have a few minutes to read during the week? I'm starting a new story on my 3 minute reads blog and on Facebook that will be posted in small bites, Monday to Friday. Perfect for a commute or brain break at work.The story is The Doom of Arlg-Teg. ...
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I've been receiving heaps of requests for audio editions of my books, and I'm pleased to announce audio books are on their way!The first book to be released as an audiobook is Book 1 in my vampire suspense trilogy, Rise of the Dark Ones.I've been usi...
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The Veridian Wars paperback is now available at Amazon.The paperback edition for all my books will be available to purchase directly from my online book shop in coming months so stay tuned. In the meantime, you can grab your paperback copy of my late...
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I'm giving away 100 eBook copies of The Veridian Wars on Goodreads. Click here to enter. Ends January 13th
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The Veridian Wars has launched on Amazon!The Veridian Wars will be told in two volumes with Book 2 released next year. With the release of the this third book in The Secret Chronicles of Lost Magic, all three books in the series have been enrolled in...
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One of the reasons readers love fantasy is the rich world-building involved. It's why I keep returning to George R.R. Martin's 'A Song of Ice and Fire' series. With its intricate detail, I find new aspects of Westeros to love with every read.As my ow...
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The penultimate book to come out of Kindle Unlimited on Amazon is The Borderlands: Return.As a result it is now available for purchase in the book shop and to celebrate it is discounted by a whopping 50% for two days only. Grab it if you haven't alre...
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All three books in my vampire suspense trilogy, Rise of the Dark Ones are available now in my book shop, and you can get them cheaper when you purchase the bundle.Can't get enough vampire? I have a side story for this trilogy in the works. Stay ...
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Most of my books have already departed Kindle Unlimited (and you can find them in my online book shop). There's still a couple available to read with KU including The Borderlands Box Set.If you're in Kindle Unlimited and you've had The Borderlands tr...
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The latest arrival to my new online Book Shop is Book 1 in my YA fantasy adventure, The Borderlands: Journey...To celebrate I'm running a 35% discount sale for one week only. Grab your copy here.
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The latest arrival to my new online Book Shop is Book 2 in my YA fantasy adventure, The Borderlands: War...To celebrate I'm running a sale for 2 days only with 25% off! Go grab your copy now.
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Two books already out and the next release will drop soon. Over 2000+ pages of BIG, FAT, EPIC fantasy… for adults.“What good fantasy looks like.” – Kindle reviewIf you love flawed characters, political intrigue, rich world-building, unpredictable twi...
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My vampire suspense / psychic investigator thriller trilogy, Rise of the Dark Ones, has begun its final month in Kindle Unlimited. A friend once told me it reminded her of a mix between Dracula and The Da Vinci Code, which I thought was fantastic and...
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In celebration of scary stories and having my third book enter my new online book store I'm discounting my vampire suspense novel, The Earl's Daughter.The Earl's Daughter is the second book in my vampire suspense trilogy Rise of the Dark Ones and it'...
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My long awaited Book 3 in my epic fantasy series, The Secret Chronicles of Lost Magic, is finally available for preorder: The Verdian Wars.The Veridian Wars is actually a duology, unlike The Raven and Dragonshade, as the story is a big one. Book 2 wi...
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As revealed in my last post, things have been changing for aderynwood.com in recent weeks. From launching a brand-new website to opening the doors of my very own online bookshop, the aim is to create a direct and delightful shopping experience my rea...
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Welcome to My New Digital AbodeI'm thrilled to unveil this brand new space where my stories come to life. For those of you interested in web design providers, I've moved from Wix (which is very good) to Payhip (which is fantastic). So, why the change...
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Review of the week
“A fantastic effort by a writer who deserves to become well-known."
– Stephen
The Worlds of Aderyn Wood
In crafting Chapter Six of The Earl’s Daughter (Book 2 in Rise of the Dark Ones), set within the illustrious halls of the Louvre, I faced pivotal decisions about which famous paintings to feature. In this chapter, our main character, Michael D’Angelo...
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Grigorius Krell, or simply Grigor, is one of the five protagonists in the The Veridian Wars, and his brooding character is sure to capture readers' attention.As a slave soldier in the Solan military, Grigor has endured many hardships since being capt...
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The Solan RealmThe Solan Realm is the major setting for The Veridian Wars (Book 3 in The Secret Chronicles of Lost Magic).
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[Image above – a postings board in the Solan Realm]There are many invented terms in The Veridian Wars. This glossary will help you out if you get stuck. Let me know if you would like another term added by dropping a comment below or contacting me dir...
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As a kid, my head was always in the clouds, a gateway to fantastical worlds, much to the bewilderment of my parents. Fast forward to today, my head is still in the clouds but now and those fantasies are the lifeblood of my career as a fantasy author....
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New in Aderyn's Book Shop
The Borderlands: Return
The final book in The Borderlands Trilogy is now available in Aderyn's Book Shop.
3 min reads
Enjoy this 3 minute read from my epic fantasy story, The Doom of Arlg-Teg.Read Chapter 1.1 here*** Iluna sat up. A baby was crying out there, somewhere, and for an instant she thought it was her daughter. Iluna threw back the wolfskins and placed her...
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Enjoy this 3 minute read from my epic fantasy story, The Doom of Arlg-Teg.Read Chapter 1.1 here*** A long sleep enfolded her and Iluna remembered waking thrice. The first time, to pain – the soreness in her belly, between her legs, and the swelling p...
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Enjoy this 3 minute read from my epic fantasy story, The Doom of Arlg-Teg.Read Chapter 1.1 here***Night had descended. An oil pot, shining in the distance, swayed as it drew closer. Iluna blinked up into a familiar face and her heart stopped. Could i...
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Enjoy this 3 minute read from my epic fantasy story, The Doom of Arlg-Teg.***Iluna stumbled for the fourth time that morning. Grasping for an anchor, she found an icy rock and held it long enough to restore her balance before retractin...
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Enjoy this 3 minute read from Chapter 1 of my epic fantasy, The Veridian Wars.This chapter is a 'author's cut', so the first half did not make the final book. I've posted it here for interested readers to enjoy some extra material.MenuChapter 1.1Chap...
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Enjoy this 3 minute read from Chapter 1 of my epic fantasy, The Veridian Wars.This chapter is a 'author's cut', so the first half did not make the final book. I've posted it here for interested readers to enjoy some extra material.MenuChapter 1.1Chap...
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Enjoy this 3 minute read from Chapter 1 of my epic fantasy, The Veridian Wars.This chapter is a 'author's cut', so the first half did not make the final book. I've posted it here for interested readers to enjoy some extra material.MenuChapter 1.1Chap...
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Enjoy this 3 minute read from Chapter 1 of my epic fantasy, The Veridian Wars.This chapter is a 'author's cut', so the first half did not make the final book. I've posted it here for interested readers to enjoy some extra material.MenuChapter 1.1Chap...
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Enjoy this 3 minute read from Chapter 1 of my epic fantasy, The Veridian Wars.This chapter is a 'author's cut', so the first half did not make the final book. I've posted it here for interested readers to enjoy some extra material.MenuChapter 1.1Chap...
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Enjoy this 3 minute read from Chapter 1 of my epic fantasy, The Veridian Wars.This chapter is a 'author's cut', so the first half did not make the final book. I've posted it here for interested readers to enjoy some extra material. MenuChapter 1.1Cha...
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Enjoy this 3 minute read from Chapter 1 of my next epic fantasy release, The Veridian Wars.This chapter is a 'author's cut', so the first half did not make the final book. I've posted it here for interested readers to enjoy some extra material.MenuCh...
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