Michael Soldat: 4 books

A hopeful tribe chief must conquer a mountain to claim leadership over his people in Ascent. The peak contains perils only those hoping to rule will ever see; this man will face trials that will test several skills necessary to lead his people. Mysterious beasts have wreaked havoc in a bustling...

Lydia had the perfect life ahead of her. Charles, a wealthy landowner, would take her out of the peasantry by marrying her. However, complications arise that all but destroy her hopes and dreams. With the help of a suspected witch, Lydia tries to take back her future. Unfortunately, this magic might just be tragic...

The feud between God and Satan is well known throughout humanity. However, no one can truly claim to understand the issues that divided them in the first place. Currently disguised as a professor in a  New England college, the devil himself works hard not to tempt, confuse, or damn humanity, but to...

Elena and Miles were inseperable growing up, both children of farmers in adjacent plots. Knowing him for years led her to dig deeper when he was taken into official custody during a trip to the city to sell goods. Something didn't quite fit right, and she aimed to discover the truth. One For All is a roughly nine thousand word short story told in five parts.