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GUEST POST: The Essential Hero’s Toolkit by R.R. Virdi

July 10, 2024 by Adrian M. Gibson Leave a Comment

There are three tools all heroes must possess. Know them by their shape and their names. They are the candle, cloak, and cane.

Magic swords, magical horns, and magic powers. Heroes throughout myth and modern fiction have had no end of magical macguffins to seek or draw upon. But when crafting Tales of Tremaine, I wanted to look back through history, and mythology, to what heroes have often had or needed, but perhaps not always got the spotlight.

So, where did I begin?

Filed Under: Blog Posts, Blog Tour, Book Tour, Guest Post, List Tagged With: Book Tour, Essay, Guest Post, r.r. virdi, The Doors of Midnight, the first binding, Tor Books, Virtual Tour

EXCERPT: Ch. 1 of ‘The Doors of Midnight’ (Tales of Tremaine #2) by R.R. Virdi

July 1, 2024 by Adrian M. Gibson Leave a Comment

This excerpt is part of The Doors of Midnight virtual book tour.

The Doors of Midnight by R.R. Virdi releases on Aug. 13, 2024 and is available to pre-order now.

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