KAY KENYON
"Kenyon takes the nuts and bolts of SF and weaves pure magic around them." --Sean Williams
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"Stunning adventure fiction." --Realms of Fantasy
"A unique concept that has been superbly executed." --Kirkus Reviews
"A splendid fantasy quest." --The Washington Post
"Kenyon's vision of a unique universe ranks with those of such science fiction greats as Frank Herbert and Orson Scott Card." --Publishers Weekly
At the Table of Wolves (A Dark Talents Novel, Book 1 of 3)
In an alternate 1936, psi powers have come into the world. In England, Kim Tavistock has the Talent of the spill in which people sometimes confide to her their deepest secrets. One critical spill pulls her into a contest of spies over a Nazi plot to invade England with a mysterious power over ice and cold.
“A superb adventure, worthy to launch a distinguished historical fantasy series.”
–-Publishers Weekly starred review
Serpent in the Heather (A Dark Talents Novel, Book 2 of 3)
Kim Tavistock, who began her spy career as a citizen sleuth, is inducted into Britain's Secret Intelligence Service. In her first assignment she goes undercover at a remote castle in Wales to track down a Nazi assassin who is systematically and ritually killing young people with Talents.
"Superbly executed."
--Kirkus Reviews
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"Once again, Kenyon knocked it out of the park."
--SFF World
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Nest of the Monarch (A Dark Talents Novel, Book 3)
Kim Tavistock is undercover in Nazi Berlin. She discovers a secret company of enforcers with perverted Talents used to compel citizen obedience. As winter and fascism descend on Europe, Kim is swept up in a race to stop a Nazi operation to enslave the continent.
"Riveting."
--Publishers Weekly
Queen of the Deep
The Palazzo is a magical ship, both a colossal ocean liner and a Renaissance kingdom. Ruling over its denizens is an exotic and dangerous queen. Crossing over into this dazzling world, Jane Gray is pursued by Palazzo suitors, some of them deadly. To find her way home, Jane must discover the urgent secret of the ship's endless voyage.
A Thousand Perfect Things
In this Victorian alternate history, a young English woman pursues a quest to find the legendary magical lotus in a kingdom far away. She will be tested by princes and kings, ghosts and jungle demons and, finally, the break out of war. But her highest challenge will be to choose between two suitors--and two irreconcilable realms.
Worlds Near and Far: Seven Science Fiction Tales
Stories set in space and at home: We'll walk the decks of a generation ship, visit a starship graveyard and test-drive teleportation. On the home planet we'll watch gargoyles come to life, meet aliens who offer far-flung tourism, ride on the shoulders of an avatar and enter a new green world where metal and plastic bow down to the seeds of time.
Dystopia: Seven Dark and Hopeful Tales
Collected here are stories of the world gone wrong in its hierarchies, ecology, governments, elite circles and controlling technologies. Enter seven dystopian worlds inspired by the Singularity, designer medicine, a few all-too-possible oppressive ideologies and, of course, the plain-old end of the world.
The Braided World
On a distant planet, the beautiful and human-like aliens beguile, but their culture repels the explorers aboard the earth ship Restoration. With its crew imperiled, an untested officer, Anton Prados, must grapple with palace intrigues, forbidden love, and a stunning ancient secret. John W. Campbell Memorial Award finalist.
Maximum Ice
A space vessel returns to earth after centuries, only to find it blanketed in Ice--a mysterious ecology of information-bearing crystals. To find a home for her crew, Ship Mother Zoya must outwit the hostile denizens of this new earth, but the powers that feed off Ice will defend their kingdom with immortal cunning. P.K. Dick award finalist.
Tropic of Creation
Eli Dammond, a disgraced army captain, is marooned on a deserted alien planet. But he, his crew and fourteen-year old Sascha, a passenger, are about to learn of the perilous ecology that comes with a change of seasons. The only safety may lie in the nests of hostile aliens. Publishers Weekly starred review.
Rift
On the terraformed planet Lithia, the green biosphere is unraveling. In its place is the old Lithia, toxic to some, but ideal for the alien orthong. When young Reeve finds himself alone on this remote outpost, he forges a team of misfits to bargain, fight, and outwit all those--human and alien alike--who struggle for control of the fragile realm.
The Seeds of Time
Clio Finn is a time travel pilot on the run from a dystopian and graying Earth. Now, a long way into the future, she's found a planet with with plant life so vital, its seeds could give Earth a second chance. If she can get home from across the galaxy. With the enemies Clio's got, that's a very big if.
Coming Soon, my epic fantasy series: The Arisen Worlds
Watch for Book One in Spring, 2023!