Category Archives: Kings of Infinite Space

Hrana – An extract of an extract

Hrana is the name of the main character in my epic fantasy novel Kings of Infinite Space. She is a two-thousand year old vampire, first of her kind and mother to a race of vampires, but also a warrior, a … Continue reading

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Swords, Slayers and other Wanderers

I have just finished Freya Pickard’s Dragonscale Leggings, an entertaining tale of a woman from our world waking up one day in an alternative reality as a dragon slayer with amnesia. Written as a journal, there is humour and imagination, … Continue reading

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Kariyne’s interview with the vampire Hrana

The advice for travellers passing through Essetta on the way to Oberno is to travel only during the day, and to spend the night in one of many welcoming Halls of the Sun, safe from marauding vampires within a palisade … Continue reading

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Three Free Fantastic Female Vampires

Free on Amazon for Kindle October 1st-5th 2014 Hrana (Excerpt from Kings of Infinite Space) OhLo, home to many sentient species, is a world of wizardry where technology is forbidden by the dragons. When Hrana, a young priestess of the … Continue reading

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The dusty gold of an unsolicited review

It is over thirteen years since I finished writing Kings of Infinite Space, or: The Quest for Alina Meridon (hereafter called KOIS), a grand sci-fi / fantasy epic that took three years to write. It is over two years since … Continue reading

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Blogs of Infinite Space

Back in November 2010 I started a blog on the Opera site. Having actually nothing very much to say, the second post wasn’t until almost a year later: Sunday, October 2, 2011 10:28:05 PM. And that was the end. So … Continue reading

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The Vampire

This weekend I’m heading off to Romania for some vampire hunting. To celebrate my humanity, while I still can, I’m making my fantasy novella about the vampire Hrana free for the next five days (22-26 May, 2013). Here’s an excerpt… … Continue reading

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The Dancer

For my 100th post on this blog, I’ve decided to share the story (slightly edited) that I wrote fifteen (or so) years ago that marks my beginning as a serious writer. ∞ Is it possible for the mortal mind to … Continue reading

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The Stellar and the Princess – Parts 3 and 4

The Stellar and the Princess Librarian’s Note While the first two parts of The Stellar and the Princess are fairly well preserved, I have had to put together the rest of the story by examining a number of sources. Only … Continue reading

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The Stellar and the Princess – Parts 1 and 2

The Stellar and the Princess Foreword Everyone knows the Daughters of Hope. Even five year old children in remote peaceful villages can describe a Daughter of Hope: golden eyes, golden lips, silver hair, silver nails. They are famed for their … Continue reading

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