Books published by publisher Wicked Evil Press

You swung a staff until you were ready to swing a sword. Then you went on all kinds of adventures -- fighting monsters, casting spells, and saving damsels in distress. At least that was how it was supposed to work, but I didn't believe a word of it.BOOK ONE OF THE EPIC FANTASY SERIES RETURN OF THE DRAGONSLocked in his room in the castle, young Anders yearns for adventure. Until the day he opens a magic portal and a girl bursts into his locked room with a chemical warlock hot on her trail.And adventure finds him -- an adventure full of danger, full of blood, fire, demons and evil. To face it, he'll need the sword given him by his blademaster, need the ancient words his grandfather gave him on his deathbed. Need the song that runs in his own blood, in his veins.A sword will be reforged, magic words discovered, battles fought, friends made and lost, secrets revealed. And blood will be spilled. But will blade, word and blood be enough?Finished with Sword Bearer? Check out book two of Return of the Dragons: WIND RIDER, now available.

Two forms of power - natural and chemical - divide the world. Dragons, who keep the chemical power in check, have long retreated from human sight; few still believe in them. Inside a castle surrounded by Tuscan hills more and more threatened by chemical forces, 16-year-old Anders lives a sheltered life. But much as his parents try, Anders can't avoid the forces that threaten.... Fantasy Adventure for All Ages Eight years ago, when his dying grandfather whispered words of power in his ear, there was already something special about Anders Tomason. But these days Anders is sick of being special. Forced to study in a locked room when he isn't having lessons, his only escape is daily practice with a staff; he hopes that one day, he'll get to swing a blade. That day comes on his 16th birthday: Anders receives a wooden sword from his blade master, along with two surprises: a mischievous and flirtatious spirit inside the silver handle, and the dance of swordplay to the music of his own blood. Then, that same night Anders is drinking a new tea and burning incense to help him focus on his studies. But he's sick of studying, sick of being locked in. So sick of it, that in anger his blood magic opens a gateway. A girl bursts into his locked study. She has a stolen book of nature magic and a chemical warlock hot on her trail....

Two novels in one volume All the epic fantasy adventures of Anders Tomason: Sword Bearer and Wind Rider, two full-length novels, are collected here in one omnibus book for a combined lower price. Magic swords, an evil uncle, untamed dragons, epic battles You swing a staff until you're ready to swing a sword. Then you go on all kinds of adventures - fighting monsters, casting spells, and saving damsels in distress. At least that's how it's supposed to work, but I didn't believe a word of it. Fantasy adventure for dragon fans of all ages Two forms of power - natural and chemical - divide the world. Dragons, who keep the chemical power in check, have long retreated from human sight; few still believe in them. Inside a castle surrounded by Tuscan hills more and more threatened by chemical forces, 16-year-old Anders lives a sheltered life. But much as his parents try, Anders can't avoid the forces that threaten....

"I loved this story! Karen and Stanley's connection was so sweet and funny. Stanley just steals your heart and you can't help pulling for him and wanting him to realize his full potential." ~ Amazon Reviewer KendaStanley's a typical teenage boy in all ways except for one: he might be turning into a werewolf. When two girls show interest in him romantically, his life takes more than one unexpected turn. Up until now, Stan's has had his hands full with his ferocious appetite and the school bully, but he quickly learns a girl with secrets of her own can unlock a deadly new threat. This is a coming of age urban fantasy for fans of the Dresden Files, Supernatural and Teen Wolf. "The plot is action packed but well paced so you can enjoy the fully developed, diversified cast of characters, and their adventures, but not get bored or overwhelmed. A must read for urban fantasy and mystery fans alike. A word of warning though, you WILL root for these characters and you WILL want the next installment but, as of yet it isn't finished so you will suffer impatience."~Amazon Reviewer Nola"If you took Harry Potter gave him a family who loved him, put him in an American public high school, then turned him into a werewolf you would have Stanley- and he's wicked hungry." ~Amazon Review"The characters were well developed, the dialogue was realistic and I have never read anything like this before." ~Amazon Reader

Set against the backdrop of a planet ravaged by acidic waters, toxic air and polluted lands, this sci-fi climate novella acts as a cautionary tale for adults and a hopeful one for youth, affirming that every end, even the darkest, makes room for new beginnings. Eva, one of Earth's last inhabitants, is a lonely girl searching for companionship and evidence that life might return to Earth. What time she doesn't use to survive her harsh environment, she spends searching for life, stewarding the lake around her cabin and making sculptures of extinct animals out of found materials. One day, while checking on her island, she discovers something alive that shouldn't be, something she can transform and that can also transform her. She embarks on a grand and dangerous scientific journey that ultimately will birth a new era and provide her with the companionship she so desperately needs. Through Eva's engagement with this new life, readers will discover that to save the world, humanity may have to become something else entirely or disappear completely.

The Earth has been ravaged by acidic water, toxic air and polluted lands with most of its inhabitants dead or dying. A lonely girl discovers new life in the unlikeliest of places and embarks on a grand and dangerous scientific and magical journey that gives birth to a new era. Plastic Girl functions as a cautionary tale for adults and a hopeful one for youth, affirming that every end, even the darkest, makes room for a new beginning.

Eva grew up in a climate apocalypse, her parents are dead, and the boy she once loved is probably trying to kill her. Just when she's about to give up, she discovers a new species born from plastic waste. More incredibly, she can mold these creatures into other beings - first a butterfly, then a fish, a deer, a bear - and eventually, a sister, Iris. As Eva dabbles with creating life, it becomes frightfully clear that her creations, Iris included, will either save humanity or end it.

Larry is a ten-year-old boy growing up on his family’s dairy farm in 1970. While he loves cows and horses as much as the next farm boy, his true passion is flying. His dad owns an airplane. Whenever he gets a chance, Larry goes out with his dad for flying lessons. Larry jumps at the chance to fly with Dad to an old hunting cabin in the Adirondacks. When they get there, though, an accident occurs. They’re miles from civilization and with no neighbors in sight. It will be up to Larry to fly them both home – if he can muster the courage to do it.

This chilling paranormal thriller "grabs you by the throat and doesn't let go". Set in contemporary Salem, Massachusetts and written by a Salem native, On Gallows Hill is the story of a psychic-medium teenager whose path crosses with an internet predator.Seventeen year old Katelyn King never speaks at school, and everyone has finally stopped talking to her. The other kids at Salem High call her 'The Mute', but what they don't realize is Katelyn has a frightening ability. She can see ghosts and is a psychic-medium. Struggling with being abandoned by her over-religious mother, Katelyn fears her father will learn her secret and desert her, too. When she is paired on a history project with two popular girls and one goes missing, she realizes that her gifts are quite useful and she cannot hide her abilities forever. And, when Katelyn is haunted by the ghosts of Salem's dark past, she knows she has no choice but to help them find peace… if she ever wants any for herself. On Gallows Hill is an astonishing, gripping ride that will thrill the young adult reader and more.

Salem, Massachusetts still has a great deal of healing to do... Seventeen year old Katelyn King never speaks at school, and everyone has finally stopped talking to her. The other kids at Salem High call her 'The Mute', but what they don't realize is Katelyn has a frightening ability. She can see ghosts and is a psychic-medium. Struggling with being abandoned by her over-religious mother, Katelyn fears her father will learn her secret and desert her, too. When she is paired on a history project with two popular girls and one goes missing, she realizes that her gifts are quite useful and she cannot hide her abilities forever. Katelyn crosses paths with an online predator and is haunted by the ghosts of Salem's dark past. She knows she has no choice but to help them find peace… if she ever wants any for herself. On Gallows Hill is an edgy, gripping thriller.