Reece Herring

Inspired Weaver of Enchanted Tales

             Spotlight on Polyhymnia Muse of Praise

The final novella of the Muse Anthology was released today. Valerie Everhart relays Hymnia's story in The Victory of Lugh.

 

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Hymnia, the muse of glorious praise, in an unusual display of arrogance is thrust through time to the dark ages of Ireland. She encounters Dacien, the Laird of Castle Lugh, a rogue dragon who seems anything but god-like. She uncovers the mystery of the disappearing women of his castle but looses her heart to the very person she suspects of doing the killing, in THE VICTORY OF LUGH.

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                Spotlight on Thalia the Muse of Comedy

The eighth novella in the Muse anthology was realeased today. Michele Hart will bring laughter into your heart in No Funny Stuff!  

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Something's Rotten at the Gates of Heaven.

Under conspiratorial inspiration of Olympian thrones, Thalia, the Muse of Comedy, sends a blessing of love and laughter to Drew Murphy, a young man cursed to a short and miserable life.

But when her favorite messenger Daisy Sullivan accidentally launches the magic --wrong time, wrong place, wrong method, wrong everything!-- Thalia must force to light buried secrets of a millennia-old family curse and face down a most vengeful Immortal on his own bloody stage if she wishes to free both Drew and Daisy from an unJust fate.

Ares, the God of War, loves only one thing as much as he loves bloodshed....How's Thalia supposed to make THAT funny? At least, she's wearing her best sandals!

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                    Spotlight on Clio the Muse of History

The seventh novella in the Muse anthology has been released. Alisha Paige brings us Clio's story. 

 

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Cursed for mocking Aphrodite, the goddess of love, Clio, muse of history and her lover are thrust back in time to the Salem witch trials and then the Italian Renaissance. Only love can save them both, but is it enough? Is their love A LOVE BEYOND TIME?

 

 

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         Spotlight on Terpsichore the Muse of Dance

The third novella in the Second Book of the Song of the Muses anthology is now available. Hywela Lyn's tale, Dance With Fate, will pirouette into your heart.

 

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Terpsichore's task, to restore a love of dancing to the folk of Wales, seems simple. However, all is not as it seems. Danger follows. Legends are threatened. She had not meant to lose her heart or to have to save the man she loves by dancing with Fate.

 

 

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                      Erato's Tears Released Today

The Second novella in the Second Book of the Song of the Muses Anthology has been released today. Look for Erato's Tears at The Wild Rose Press                                                              

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A powerful love is cut tragically short. Beyond Hades domain their destiny burns eternally bright. Two lost souls search through time to discover their hidden passion.

In Delphi, Mathias, an outcast Spartan finds a reason at last to abandon his wanderlust in the vulnerable Ambrosia. With the unseen aid of Erato, he tries desperately to conquer her hatred of warriors and bring peace to his unsettled soul. A tenuous hold on love develops, but will their untried bond endure? Can the Muse of Love overcome the destructive power of one god's revenge, and right the wrongs of history? Only ERATO'S TEARS will determine.

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                 Spotlight on Urania Muse of Astronomy

The first story in the Second Book of the Song of the Muses Anthology is now available at The Wild Rose Press. Masha Holl dispatches Urania's tale with interstellar possibilities in The Brightest Heaven.  

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Urania, muse of Astronomy, is disconsolate: technology flourishes, but true creativity seems lost. Then she meets Daniel Kettering, an astrophysicist who shines with inspiration. But he's about to make a discovery which will threaten time, space, and every existing world.

The Olympians order Urania to carry an ultimatum for Daniel: forget your research and get eternal life. Or else. But first, Urania and Daniel have to figure out who stole Daniel's research, save the universe, and defeat Chaos; and maybe find happiness.   

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                       Spotlight on Euterpe Muse of Music

The third release in the first book of the Song of the Muses is available now in digital format at the WIld Rose Press!  Destiny's Light by Robyn Wren delivers Euterpe's story.

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They’d always been sent to help mortals. Euterpe had longed to return, to provide her gifts to another human. Her chance to go back had come. If she’d known what would happen next she might have had second thoughts. Ceris was a loner, never one to surround himself with others, music was his only source of company. He could feel the words hidden deep inside but could not unlock them from his soul. Could the woman he saves help? By saving her could he save himself? Hounded by the shadows of Hades, will Ceris be able to save Euterpe from the pursuits of the Dark God or will he lose his soul as he fights for her past? As the bond between them grows from a spark to a white hot flame, will their newfound love be enough to save them both from the darkness and bring them into Destiny’s Light.

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                Spotlight on Melpomene Muse of Tragedy

 The next release in the Muse Anthology Series is HIGHLAND MUSE by Sky Purington is available now at The Wild Rose Press. The second story in Book 1 of Song of the Muses gives us Melpomene's tale.                   

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Melpomene, muse of Tragedy, has loved before, but not like this. Not so thoroughly it blinds her, tears her from her path and her obligation to mankind. A warrior of Scotland, one she watched grow from a boy to a man, claims her heart with his self-sacrifice and courage. She’ll not let him perish, die defending another. Stepping in, defying fate and her father, Zeus, Melpomene risks all.

Rowan Stewart, of the royal house, is immersed within a whirlwind of disbelief, struggling to understand the woman responsible for his odd outcome, his misplaced life. But promises were made, destiny yet sealed, and Ares, God of War, seeks him. Caught within a vortex of Scottish politics, Greek Gods, and newfound desire, Rowan and Melpomene are doomed to separate, wallow in eternal despair. Will love surpass? Give them each other? Or will tragedy reign without its muse and rip them apart forever?

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                    Spotlight on Calliope Muse of Writing

 Now available at The Wild Rose Press the first story in Book 1 of the Song of the Muses Anthology Series.  ANCIENT MUSINGS by Skhye Moncrief gives us Callipe's tale.

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Disgusted with her lack of purpose, Calliope is learning all too well the warning in be careful what you wish for. She challenged Zeus and landed in Hades. Now she needs to reach Gaia’s pool to save herself from the Land of the Dead’s darkness. Little did she expect a psyche to reveal the path to tomorrow.

The soul of archaeologist, Jake Genoese, is bored to tears until he finds the beautiful Calliope, intriguing and bearing the token he needs to jumpstart his day-excursion on the afterlife’s cruise to nowhere.

One’s light brightens the other’s future as Olympians vie for power by toying with psyches in the Kingdom of Hades, for nothing more than the simple whims of ANCIENT MUSINGS.

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