Books with author Conrad J. Storad

Cinderella meets epic fantasy...Having telepathic powers isn't all it's cracked up to be. Especially when it only works with animals. And especially when it works best with... wolves. Giant, terrifying ones included.I've seen some strange things. And now that Father has a new wife, and I got a glimpse of her true face, I wish I could unsee it. She's pure evil underneath. Since no one believes me, namely my own dad, my only chance is to escape and find help before it's too late. I wonder if the wolf pup I met as a child will help me -- if I can find him. I wonder if he'll remember me. Maybe we'll still feel a bond. Trystan is all grown up now, just like me. Can he shed some light on my troubled past and the danger I'm in, or will he turn me away too?One-click for a dark, imaginative tale of the Cinderella you never knew!---What readers are saying:"I absolutely love Cinderella stories and this one took my breath away." --Lana Campbell, Amazon Reviewer"Loved it so much! ...takes a beloved tale that we all love and gave it a new twist." --ML Rosado, Amazon Reviewer"This is an amazing book. Once I started reading it I couldn't put it down." --Djheartland, Amazon Reviewer"...bends the classic tale a deeper, darker way--think Grimm Bros.--intriguing, not the sweet, romanticized Disney adaptation...eloquently written, and very imaginative fantasy fiction novel sure to please." --JBM, Amazon Reviewer"An intriguing and twisted dark magical tale with witches, faes, and shifters, in a world where things aren't always as they appear to be." --Georgianna Skinner, Amazon Reviewer

Our joining was predestined, but the Fae queen forbade our marriage…As the Fae girl chosen to marry the wolf prince, my joining with Trystan will unite the wolves and the Fae Realm against a long-standing enemy. But now my Fae bloodline is in question, our marriage forbidden unless I pull off near-impossible feats of magic to prove myself. Change my stepmother into a human AND turn her heart to good? The clock is ticking, and I’m losing hope. But after the castle is attacked, I meet with Trystan secretly and make wedding plans against the queen’s orders. All I have to do is show up at the appointed time.But I need a way to escape my assignment, and I’m terrified what our decision means. If I marry Trystan now, I might be imprisoned. But if I play by the rules and fail the Fae queen’s test, she swears she’ll marry my fiancé to a more suitable bride – my own mother! How can I make a choice that won’t end in losing the two people I care about most? One-click for Part Two of Elin’s tale, a dark, imaginative Cinderella you never knew!

Not all prisons are escapable.Thousands of miles from ancient Celtic Britain, Bridget awakens as a Sumerian girl standing outside the Great Ziggurat of Ur. She can't understand where Celena is or what any of this has to do with her and their history in Wales. Her pendant has disappeared and she has no way back.Feeling trapped in this arid land so far removed from Wales or the US, Bridget's problems extend beyond locating her friend or finding an exit door. Her parents are forcing her to prepare for an arranged marriage, and if she doesn't follow through, the consequences will be severe. She can't see how to stop the tidal wave that's threatening to engulf her life. There are many kinds of prisons, and not all of them are escapable. But when Bridget meets Relan, all of that changes.In the blazing heat of Sumerian summer, a beautiful, pale stranger explores the marketplace of Ur, asking peculiar questions of the merchants and speaking in a strange accent. Wearing a woolen cloak over his animal skin tunic, this "barbarian" is from elsewhere and has unusual ideas. Bridget's curiosity leads her down an alluring and dangerous path. She is afraid to find out the answers she longs for, until Relan shows her something unbelievable, wonderful, and frightening. Just as Bridget thinks she has a solution to her problems, she is faced with a disturbing choice that may cause a shift in her destiny which can't be undone.One-click for a story of friendship, time travel, and haunting adventure in ancient Wales!.....What readers are saying:"I am so glad I discovered these books, they are a great read." --E. Roosevelt, Amazon Reviewer"The story is complex yet easy to follow and rich and full of intrigue and imagination. Readers young and old alike will like this great story that continues the trilogy." --Keith R. Rees, Amazon Reviewer"Delightful story, had a hard time putting it down." --Colleen, Amazon Reviewer"The bond of friendship between Bridget and Celena is once again the strongest magic in the book. Conrad skillfully develops the characters while leading the reader through scenes of wonder and adventure." --Sci-fi-reader, Amazon Reviewer"The story is fast paced and fun even when for several chapters they live another life." --Angus, Amazon Reviewer

"A new twist on time traveling and the power to love and forgive." --Edward Maher, Amazon ReviewerBridget's future depends on helping the boy who wants to kill her.The Isle of Apples is a breathtaking, wonderful place. It's lush and green, full of white magic and perfectly safe. Well, except for dangerous mythological beasts, enchanted streams, and the fact that there is no sun and no time. And all Bridget has to do to solve an unsolvable, four-thousand-year-old paradox involving the boy who wants to kill her is go there and fulfill a promise she made to the Goddess.Bridget and her best friend Celena use an otherworldly portal to delve deep into the past for answers of exactly what to do. What is "The Forever Tree" and what do mysterious clay tablets reveal about their quest? How can they find the one person they need to complete the ancient magic when he has disappeared -- and is he still in Wales, or has he vanished into ancient Celtic Britain for the same artifacts Bridget seeks?Bridget learns that sometimes pieces of the puzzle are found in the most unexpected ways -- and from the most unexpected people. In an uncharted realm governed by different rules, she witnesses trust, magic and faith overcome adversity as a painful history draws to a close.One-click for a story of friendship, time travel, and haunting adventure in ancient Wales!-----What readers are saying:"Wonderful fast moving book. I had not read any fiction for many years and this series was the best way to remember my love for reading. New beginnings!" --Lynda Bell, Amazon Reviewer"AMAZING, incredible...the idea the author used, the past lives, is great and very original. I love it love love LOVE IT. I'm hooked." --Kindle Customer"Loved that the story took you time travelling, a delightful story hated to see it end." --Colleen, Amazon Reviewer"Great new author... excellent creativity." --Amazon Customer