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  • The Sparks: Book I of the Epic Feud Trilogy

    Kyle Prue

    eBook (Cartwright Publishing, Jan. 31, 2017)
    Born with superpowers. Raised as an assassin. To survive, he must become a revolutionary.Neil Vapros just wants to make his father proud. The sixteen-year-old aspires to serve his family as an assassin, but he nearly dies in the process. Worse yet, Neil’s family, as well as two rival dynasties, have abandoned an ancient promise to protect their city. An unknown evil has begun hunting all three houses from the shadows…As Neil’s relatives fall one-by-one, he attempts to unite the three supernatural families against a common enemy. But earning trust after years of assassination attempts could prove impossible. Neil’s fight may involve more than a bloodthirsty foe, as betrayal rears its ugly head…The Sparks is the first book in the award-winning epic feud trilogy of young adult fantasy novels. If you like captivating characters, inventive world building, and supernatural battles, then you’ll love Kyle Prue’s action-packed coming-of-age tale. USA Today calls it “A crackling read!” Buy The Sparks to ignite a mystical uprising today!The Sparks is the first book in the Award Winning YA Fantasy series, The Feud Trilogy.The books have won numerous national and international awards for Best Young Adult Fiction and Best Young Adult Fantasy including:- Presidential Awards from Florida Authors and Publishers Association- Florida Book Festival - New England Book Festival- Midwest Book Festival- Southern California Book Festival- International London Book Festival. NEW: The Sparks is now a #1 Amazon Bestseller in 6 Categories!
  • The Ashes: Book 3 of the Feud Trilogy

    Kyle Prue

    eBook (Cartwright Publishing, Aug. 18, 2020)
    His fate has been foretold. Unless he can accept his fortune, his nation will fall to its doom.Teenage warrior Neil Vapros strives to live up to his destiny. Imprisoned at the hands of the Empire, to return to his family and sweetheart, he’s forced to stage a daring breakout. But as he smashes the chains, he uncovers a shocking truth…On the run and desperate to fight back, his valiant efforts against the rising forces only result in more tragic deaths. And now Neil understands that the only way anyone will live is if he embraces his own demise.Will Neil pay the ultimate price to prevent freedom’s annihilation?The Ashes is the thrilling conclusion to the award-winning Epic Feud YA fantasy trilogy. If you like edge-of-your-seat action, gripping suspense, and explosive battles, then you’ll love Kyle Prue’s riveting finale.Buy The Ashes to join the revolution today!
  • The Sparks: Book 1 of the Feud Trilogy

    Kyle Prue

    Paperback (Cartwright Publishing, April 28, 2017)
    One teen assassin-in-training must unite three warring supernatural dynasties before death comes to them all…Find out why USA Today calls The Sparks “a crackling read” that “builds a vivid world (both) otherworldly and relatable." Neil Vapros just wants to make his father proud. The sixteen-year-old aspires to serve his family as an assassin, but he nearly dies in the process. As if that wasn’t bad enough, Neil’s family, as well as two rival dynasties, have abandoned an ancient promise to protect their city. An unknown evil has begun hunting all three houses from the shadows…As Neil’s relatives fall one-by-one, he attempts to unite the three supernatural families against a common enemy. But earning trust after years of assassination attempts could prove impossible. Neil’s fight may involve more than a bloodthirsty empire, as betrayal rears its ugly head…The Sparks is the first book in the award-winning Epic Feud trilogy of young adult fantasy novels. If you like captivating characters, inventive world building, and supernatural battles, then you’ll love Kyle Prue’s action-packed coming-of-age tale. Buy The Sparks today to ignite your thirst for adventure!
  • The Ashes: Book III of the Feud Trilogy

    Kyle Prue

    Paperback (Cartwright Publishing, March 6, 2020)
    His fate has been foretold. Unless he can accept his fortune, his nation will fall to its doom.Teenage warrior Neil Vapros strives to live up to his destiny. Imprisoned at the hands of the Empire, to return to his family and sweetheart, he’s forced to stage a daring breakout. But as he smashes the chains, he uncovers a shocking truth…On the run and desperate to fight back, his valiant efforts against the rising forces only result in more tragic deaths. And now Neil understands that the only way anyone will live is if he embraces his own demise.Will Neil pay the ultimate price to prevent freedom’s annihilation?The Ashes is the thrilling conclusion to the award-winning Epic Feud YA fantasy trilogy. If you like edge-of-your-seat action, gripping suspense, and explosive battles, then you’ll love Kyle Prue’s riveting finale.Buy The Ashes to join the revolution today!
  • The Ashes: Book III of the Feud Trilogy

    Kyle Prue

    Hardcover (Cartwright Publishing, Aug. 18, 2020)
    <h2>His fate has been foretold. Unless he can accept his fortune, his nation will fall to its doom.</h2><p>Teenage warrior Neil Vapros strives to live up to his destiny. Imprisoned at the hands of the Empire, to return to his family and sweetheart, he’s forced to stage a daring breakout. But as he smashes the chains, he uncovers a shocking truth…</p><p>On the run and desperate to fight back, his valiant efforts against the rising forces only result in more tragic deaths. And now Neil understands that the only way anyone will live is if he embraces his own demise.</p><p>Will Neil pay the ultimate price to prevent freedom’s annihilation?</p><p><i>The Ashes</i> is the thrilling conclusion to the award-winning Epic Feud YA fantasy trilogy. If you like edge-of-your-seat action, gripping suspense, and explosive battles, then you’ll love Kyle Prue’s riveting finale.</p><h2><u>Buy <i>The Ashes</i> to join the revolution today!</u></h2>
  • The Flames: Book II of the Feud Trilogy

    Kyle Prue

    Paperback (Cartwright Publishing, April 28, 2017)
    To survive incredible odds, one teen may have to trust both his former enemies and his fire-forged destiny…Neil Vapros is one of the last free warriors of the great city of Altryon. He and his brother’s only chance of staying alive involves trusting an uneasy alliance with their former enemies. But in the world beyond his city’s walls, Neil’s life is much more dangerous than he ever imagined possible…The Emperor has hired a ruthless madman and a vicious pack of assassins to hunt down the last supernatural survivors. As the allies attempt to hide from their enemies, the leader of a rebellion singles out Neil as the answer to a prophecy. Neil isn’t sure he believes he’s been “chosen,” but he knows one thing for sure: their only chance for survival lies in sticking together. While treachery and pain wait around every corner, Neil and his allies may win the day, but victory without casualties could prove impossible…The Flames is the second book in the award-winning Epic Feud trilogy of young adult fantasy novels. If you like rich fantasy settings, imaginative supernatural abilities, and tough-as-nails characters, then you’ll love Kyle Prue’s electrifying adventure. Buy The Flames to fire up the action today!
  • The Sparks: Book I of the Feud Trilogy

    Kyle Prue

    Paperback (CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, Jan. 3, 2017)
    **Winner of Best YA Fiction 2015. A second edition with a stunning new cover a great new content that fans of series will love.** Honor does not bend. A will of iron does not break. Victory lies within the ashes.The Vapros, the Taurlum, and the Celerius: three dynasties bound by an ancient promise, and given superhuman abilities to protect the city of Altryon from the dangerous world beyond its walls. The Vapros have the ability to teleport and turn their enemies to ash, the Celerius have super speed and the ability to heal from any wound, the Taurlum have skin like steel and the superpowers of godlike strength. Centuries of petty infighting have turned the families against each other, resulting in a secret war. A powerful emperor now rules over all, as the families have weakened by massive casualties.16-year-old Neil Vapros desperately wants to become an assassin to please his hyper critical father. After failing his first mission, Neil learns that a sinister new force has awakened. This mysterious new power threatens to shatter the established order and the lives of everyone in Altryon--regardless of their family name or allegiance. "A crackling read. The Sparks builds a vivid world that is at once otherworldly and relatable. Characters spring from the page in a deft twist on mythology that belies Kyle Prue's young age. He's a voice to be heard." Scott Bowles, USA TodayWinner of numerous national awards including:Best Book in Florida and Best Fiction for Young Adults 2015 from the Florida Authors and Publishers Association. The Sparks was runner up for Best Young Adult Fiction at the Florida Book Festival and won Honorable Mentions at the New England Book Festival, Midwest Book Festival, Southern California Book Festival, and the International London Book Festival. Prue also won an International Moonbeam Award and Indie Fab award for Best Young Author. About The AuthorKyle Prue is an award winning author, actor and comedian. Prue wrote The Sparks when he was just 16 years old. He will complete the series with The Flames and The Ashes. He has spent the past year on a national book tour visiting over 60,000 middle and high school students. Prue is also a popular keynote speaker at conferences and events. He is currently a freshman at the University of Michigan, studying acting and creative writing.Prue is the founder of Sparking Literacy, a non-profit dedicated to lowering the high school dropout rate by inspiring teens to read, write and follow their dreams. An actor and comedian, Prue trains at Second City Comedy Club in Chicago, where a number of SNL actors have gotten their start. Prue currently lives with his family in Petoskey, Michigan.To receive his newsletter with special offers or to find out about new releases, visit kyleprue.com. Prue is passionate about providing inspiring events for at-risk and underserved students. To learn about Sparking Literacy visit sparkingliteracy.org Follow Kyle:Facebook: facebook.com/KylePrueTwitter: @KylePrueInstagram: KylePrueOfficialFans of the series can join our Facebook group at www:facebook.com/FeudTrilogyOther Books in the Feud Series: The Flames The Ashes (Fall 2017)
  • The Flames: Book 2 of the Feud Trilogy

    Kyle Prue

    eBook (Cartwright Publishing, April 25, 2017)
    To survive incredible odds, one teen may have to trust both his former enemies and his fire-forged destiny…Neil Vapros is one of the last free warriors of the great city of Altryon. He and his brother’s only chance of staying alive involves trusting an uneasy alliance with their former enemies. But in the world beyond his city’s walls, Neil’s life is much more dangerous than he ever imagined possible…The Emperor has hired a ruthless madman and a vicious pack of assassins to hunt down the last supernatural survivors. As the allies attempt to hide from their enemies, the leader of a rebellion singles out Neil as the answer to a prophecy. Neil isn’t sure he believes he’s been “chosen,” but he knows one thing for sure: their only chance for survival lies in sticking together. While treachery and pain wait around every corner, Neil and his allies may win the day, but victory without casualties could prove impossible…The Flames is the second book in the award-winning Epic Feud trilogy of young adult fantasy novels. If you like rich fantasy settings, imaginative supernatural abilities, and tough-as-nails characters, then you’ll love Kyle Prue’s electrifying adventure. Buy The Flames to fire up the action today!
  • Fins - Book I of the Fins Trilogy

    Ashley L. Knight

    eBook (Crossroad Press, April 23, 2012)
    Enter a world of magical creatures, romance, and paranormal fantasy in this first book of the Fins Trilogy - mermaids, myth and dreams await.Morgan just wanted her vacation to end. She should have been careful what she wished for. Suddenly, she is swept into a strange new world in which the impossible happens every day and fairy tale creatures live among unsuspecting Humans. Will Morgan discover her unknown self and fulfill her true destiny or will she doom an already vulnerable species for all eternity?PRAISE FOR FINS:"FINS held my attention from the start. I couldn't put it down until I had finished. Great novel!" -Joan Perry, PHP Communications, Inc. "FINS is an exciting read! My interest was piqued from the start. I can't wait for the next book!" -Joline Miller, TheWallClock.com "FINS is the stuff dreams are made of! This thoroughly enchanting, passion-fueled novel is guaranteed to leave readers gasping for more." -Geraldine Boardman, MSc Forensic Psychology U.K "FINS effortlessly carries the reader into mysterious, hidden, and sometimes dark places that will make you want to head to the ocean, sprout a fin, and explore the exciting world Knight has created!" -Beth Sorensen, author of Crush at Thomas Hall "Fans have a new hit author to add to their must-read list! Knight creates a world that's both believable and entertaining to the max!" -K.K. Brees Ph.D & author of Headwinds "What a great read; just pure fun from start to finish! FINS is a fresh take on the coming of age tale. Most of all, it's exciting with clever twists & loads of action, adventure, & discovery!" -Prof. Clay Morgan C.C.A.C & the University of Phoenix, Pittsburg Campus "Zoomed through this in a weekend - unusual for me as my time is limited. But I enjoyed it & look forward to more from the author. As a coming of age YA urban fantasy, it took me into a delightful alternate world where mermaids walk (or swim) amongst us." T.K. Thorne, author of "Noah's Wife"
  • The Sparks: Book I of the Feud Trilogy

    Kyle Prue

    Hardcover (Cartwright Publishing, Aug. 18, 2020)
    Born with superpowers. Raised as an assassin. To survive, he must become a revolutionary."A blistering pace with a gleeful heap of mayhem." Kirkus ReviewsNeil Vapros just wants to make his father proud. The sixteen-year-old aspires to serve his family as an assassin, but he nearly dies in the process. Worse yet, Neil's family, as well as two rival dynasties, have abandoned an ancient promise to protect their city. An unknown evil has begun hunting all three houses from the shadows...As Neil's relatives fall one-by-one, he attempts to unite the three supernatural families against a common enemy. But earning trust after years of assassination attempts could prove impossible. Neil's fight may involve more than a bloodthirsty foe, as betrayal rears its ugly head...The Sparks is the first book in the award-winning epic Feud Trilogy of young adult fantasy novels. If you like captivating characters, inventive world building, and supernatural battles, then you'll love Kyle Prue's action-packed coming-of-age tale. USA Today calls it "A crackling read!" Buy The Sparks to ignite a mystical uprising today!
  • Fins: Book I of the Fins Trilogy

    Ashley Knight, Crossroad Press

    Audiobook (Crossroad Press, Jan. 14, 2013)
    Morgan just wanted her vacation to end. She should have been careful what she wished for. Suddenly, she is swept into a strange new world in which the impossible happens every day, and fairy tale creatures live among unsuspecting humans. Will Morgan discover her unknown self and fulfill her true destiny? Or will she doom an already vulnerable species for all eternity?
  • The Flames: Book II of the Feud Trilogy

    Kyle Prue

    Hardcover (Cartwright Publishing, Aug. 18, 2020)
    To survive incredible odds, one teen may have to trust both his former enemies and his fire-forged destiny…Neil Vapros is one of the last free warriors of Altryon. His only chance of staying alive involves trusting his former enemies. But in the world beyond the city’s walls, Neil’s life is much more dangerous than he ever imagined possible…The Emperor has hired a vicious pack of assassins to hunt down the last supernatural survivors. As the allies attempt to hide from their enemies, the leader of a rebellion singles out Neil as the answer to a prophecy. Neil isn’t sure he’s the “chosen one” but he knows their only chance for survival lies in sticking together. While treachery and pain wait around every corner, victory without casualties could prove impossible…The Flames is the second book in the award-winning Epic Feud trilogy of young adult fantasy novels. If you like rich fantasy settings, imaginative supernatural abilities, and tough-as-nails characters, then you’ll love Kyle Prue’s electrifying adventure. Buy The Flames to fire up the action today!"Exemplary tale of supernatural warfare and unforgettable characters." -Kirkus Reviews "Spell binding and jaw dropping-filled with heartache and fraught with tension and fear, but also hope." - Books Are Love "Bittersweet, and amazing read...will leave you dying to get the next book." Anastasia Hiatt, Amazon Customer