{"id":24987,"date":"2021-06-28T06:30:25","date_gmt":"2021-06-28T10:30:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tellest.com\/?p=24987"},"modified":"2021-06-29T07:31:06","modified_gmt":"2021-06-29T11:31:06","slug":"fantasy-promo-badgerblood-awakening","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tellest.com\/fantasy-promo-badgerblood-awakening\/","title":{"rendered":"Fantasy Promo – Badgerblood: Awakening"},"content":{"rendered":"

Greetings, readers, and welcome to a new week full of promise and possibility.\u00a0 We’re starting things off with an incredible fantasy story that is certain to become a new favorite.\u00a0 Venture to the world of Caderia, and learn about Badgerblood.<\/p>\n

Though S.C. Monson is an indie author, her debut, Badgerblood: Awakening<\/em>, has the pedigree of a story with a huge publishing team behind it.\u00a0 Monson and her husband are a dynamic writing and artist duo who lead readers into the world of Caderia, a fully-realized place filled with low-key magic and mighty majesty.\u00a0 The lands that Monson invites her audience to explore are vibrant, expansive and expressive\u2014it feels lived in, and not just a formless extension where the story takes place.\u00a0 It has all the components necessary to make the next great fantasy adventure, and Monson executes wonderfully.<\/p>\n

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Few dare venture into the Borwood Timberland\u2014a vast forest steeped in sky-piercing trees, demon creatures, and legend.<\/em><\/p>\n

Few, except Kor.<\/em><\/p>\n

An ancient gift pulses in his veins. The blood of shifting kings and queens flows through him. But he has forgotten his past and his lineage. Oblivious to his power, blind to his gift, his nightmares hold him captive.<\/em><\/p>\n

Now a tyrant wants him dead.<\/em><\/p>\n

When a strange, amber-eyed girl braves the forest in search of a rare flower and encounters a borlan, Kor has a choice: run, or face the spined demon-beast to help her.<\/em><\/p>\n

His decision sparks a chain of events that sends him to rot in the salt mines of Perabon and pits him against a ruthless mercenary. His path awakens his gift, recalls his past, and unveils a murderous intrigue.<\/em><\/p>\n

Badgerblood: Awakening is the first book in a new YA fantasy series\u2014a tale of Princess Bride-like peril and adventure with plenty of humor and intrigue, and a sprinkle of magic and romance. The world is full of strange creatures and unique vegetation, and brimming with a wide assortment of characters ranging from tyrannical to quietly heroic.<\/em><\/p>\n

Badgerblood: Awakening<\/em> nails all the marks it sets for itself.\u00a0 Stellar worldbuilding and lore, twists and turns in the story, incredibly likeable characters and wonderfully-written prose assure that those who pick up the book will not be disappointed.\u00a0 It’s a great introduction to the world, and it is a hit with readers of all ages.\u00a0 It was written with adults in mind, but young adults and older kids will love it too.\u00a0 So what are you waiting for?\u00a0 Dive into Caderia before the second book in the Badgerblood series is out. \u00a0Check out Badgerblood: Awakening<\/em> on Amazon<\/a> today!<\/p>\n

And don’t forget to check out Monson’s website<\/a>, where you can sign up for her series newsletter, and get a free short story set in her world.<\/p>\n

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Greetings, readers, and welcome to a new week full of promise and possibility.\u00a0 We’re starting things off with an incredible fantasy story that is certain to become a new favorite.\u00a0 Venture to the world of Caderia, and learn about Badgerblood. Though S.C. Monson is an indie author, her debut, Badgerblood: Awakening, has the pedigree of […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":24991,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false},"categories":[463,145,462],"tags":[2510,2511,872,379,2509],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/tellest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Featured-Badgerblood-Awakening.png","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1UVey-6v1","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tellest.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24987"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tellest.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tellest.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tellest.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tellest.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24987"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/tellest.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24987\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24998,"href":"https:\/\/tellest.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24987\/revisions\/24998"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tellest.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24991"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tellest.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24987"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tellest.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24987"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tellest.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24987"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}