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Excerpts

A Tale of Two Druids: A (Possible) Forest Deep Preview

October 22, 2021 by Beth

picture of a woman with dark red hair looking off into the forest

In what follows, you'll find a possible scene from Forest Deep, dedicated to a friend, reader, and fellow druid. Spoiler alert for friends who have not yet read Amber Queen – Please read it first … [Read more...] about A Tale of Two Druids: A (Possible) Forest Deep Preview

Filed Under: Azuria, Excerpts Tagged With: Age of Azuria, Author's Notes

Amber Queen: Age of Azuria Book Three, Chapter One

July 22, 2021 by Beth

picture of a fantasy book cover with a ship on a stormy sea with text overlay that reads Amber Queen by Beth Ball

Chapter One for Amber Queen: Book Three in the Age of Azuria epic fantasy series Below, you’ll find chapter one for Amber Queen, book three in the Age of Azuria series. Missed … [Read more...] about Amber Queen: Age of Azuria Book Three, Chapter One

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Amber Queen: Book Three in Age of Azuria, Prologue

July 7, 2021 by Beth

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Prologue for Amber Queen: Book Three in the Age of Azuria epic fantasy series Below, you’ll find the prologue for Amber Queen, book three in the Age of … [Read more...] about Amber Queen: Book Three in Age of Azuria, Prologue

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The Forbidden Love of Sylris and Aurora

February 13, 2021 by Beth

cover picture for Aurora and Sylris of a woman in a dark red dress ascending castle stairs

A special story in the lore of Azuria, as told by Emelyee Amastacia to Dorric Themear True love wears many forms. Its longevity varies. But every once in a while, as with Sylris and Aurora, it … [Read more...] about The Forbidden Love of Sylris and Aurora

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Song of Parting: An Age of Azuria Novella

December 15, 2020 by Beth

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Chapter One Excerpt Below, you'll find an excerpt from Chapter One of Song of Parting. You can read an earlier version of the story Katarina refers to in this excerpt from chapter one of Song … [Read more...] about Song of Parting: An Age of Azuria Novella

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Hadvarian Heist: Book Two in Age of Azuria, Chapter One

December 1, 2020 by Beth

Hadvarian Heist by Beth Ball book cover, picture of a fantasy castle inside a purple frame

Chapter One for Hadvarian Heist: Book Two in the Age of Azuria epic fantasy series Below, you’ll find chapter one for Hadvarian Heist, book two in the Age of … [Read more...] about Hadvarian Heist: Book Two in Age of Azuria, Chapter One

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Magical Trees of Azuria: The Elm & the Argent Maple

October 30, 2020 by Beth

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Spend some time beneath the boughs of Azuria's magical trees in this excerpt from Story Magic, the newest novella in the Age of Azuria series! One of my favorite activities when I'm in the … [Read more...] about Magical Trees of Azuria: The Elm & the Argent Maple

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Hadvarian Heist: Book Two in Age of Azuria, Prologue

October 16, 2020 by Beth

Hadvarian Heist by Beth Ball book cover, picture of a fantasy castle inside a purple frame

Prologue for Hadvarian Heist: Book Two in the Age of Azuria epic fantasy series Below, you'll find the prologue for Hadvarian Heist, book two in the Age of Azuria series. Hadvarian Heist is … [Read more...] about Hadvarian Heist: Book Two in Age of Azuria, Prologue

Filed Under: Azuria, Excerpts Tagged With: Age of Azuria

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