Books with author thomas-m-collins

The Warren: A Tale of Monsters and Magic, is written in the best traditions of Fantasy Fiction. Join the characters of the remote village of Slide-Away, nestled high in the Sklar Mountains, as they face the challenges of the harsh Sklar, its men and its beasts. This rollicking tale follows a year in the life Drake, Ash and Waddy. These young adults, raised in the mountain village of Slide-Away, were reared amid the ever present dangers of Sklar. Monsters prowl among isolated villages as men and women eke out a living pulling metal and precious stones from the Sklar’s mines. The three are separated as they follow their own fates and develop their own skills. Fate brings the trio back together when the high Sklar erupts in monster driven violence. Together, with a host of companions, they confront the monster scourge with sharp bronze and lethal magic. Axe, hammer, sword and spear smash and pierce monsters large and small. Spells burn, shock and explode with extreme violence. Battles are fought; each larger, more precarious, than the last until finally a torrent of beasts meets the best of the Sklar in a titanic battle.Have the men and woman of Slide-Away stymied the flood of monsters, or has it just begun? Join the characters of the Sklar in this fast paced tale of swords and sorcery to find out!

What's wrong with Tito? After getting sick at the zoo, Tito is transported to the animal hospital. Along the way, Tito experiences many wonderful and strange situations that cause him to question his comfortable life at the zoo. Share an enlightening journey with Tito as he travels through town to visit the veterinarian. Tito and his friends will warm hearts, bring smiles to faces, and spark imaginations.

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