Brian Clopper: 15 books

Ocean City, Maryland, 1988. While most thirteen-year-old boys are spending the summer soaking up the sun and chasing cute girls up and down the Boardwalk, Reece Narrows is staying with his aunt in her bayside trailer while his mom wastes away in the hospital.  As if the situation isn't bad...

For the past six months, rookie world mage Randall Flood has been hunting down and capturing anything that stinks of magic and stashing it within the pages of a spellbook named Chuck. But is there more to his breakneck missions than meets the eye?  The talkative tome claims Randall's predecessor,...

It’s October 1985, and sixteen-year-old comic book nerd Darin Forrester is given a special arcade token by a cute but mysterious girl. He soon finds himself granted super powers with a catch—they don’t stick around. With a revolving door of abilities, Darin must fight off a deranged villain...

New Asgard offers Graham, Ot, and Flenn wonders and dangers alike. Hobnobbing with valkyries, minotaurs, changelings, and elves is a far cry from their once-isolated village life. Their role as emissaries is clear: they must be in the thick of things to keep the belief in gargoyles and trolls strong....

For Graham, his first flight is sure to be a disaster. Expectations are high for him to fly. Teased for his puny wings and fear of heights, his only friends are an equally picked-upon troll named Ot and his grandfather who has hardened so much he may not make it to Graham's rite of passage. When his...

BEING a gargoyle with tiny wings, learning to fly is just the beginning of all too many of life’s challenges.  It has been a year since Graham took his first flight and said goodbye to his grandfather. Even a trip to New Asgard isn’t enough to take his mind off the anniversary of his grandfather’s...

It's been a month since Roon and Irving snuck off campus to rescue the vampire's brother from Revision Ravine. Though tempted to investigate the school's secrets, both have worked hard and attended classes to stay in Dean Harmstrike's good graces. And then Roon and Irving stumble upon the secrets...

Angus Farseek is snatched away mere seconds before his unfortunate death. Teleported by strange creatures called Quick Slivers to another dimension, Angus discovers he has earned the honor of becoming an Untimely Agent, one who roams across time, safeguarding it from those dead set on unraveling the...

Time and space about to crash in on itself thanks to paradoxes galore? Check. An invasion of Earth by ghastly monsters? Most definitely. Four unsuspecting kids suddenly able to become super-powered monsters courtesy of high-tech boxers? You know it. Bullies, betrayals, and...

Nathan and Trina, a soon-to-be-dead boy and an already-dead girl, are running from the Darkness and its zombie army. They must make it to the mountains of North Carolina, for that is where the entity of Light claims humanity's salvation lies. Their bond grows deeper as they face hordes of the undead,...

"... Of the literally hundreds of self published, Kindle freebie, and kindleunlimited books I've read, skimmed and commented on, this is one of the most interesting, entertaining and satisfying finds to date..." Irving and Roon brave the wilds outside of the Questing Academy as they...

The Firebreaks are a family of dragonslayers. After dispatching the unruly lizards, this father/son team brings back the fair maidens to live on their magically protected princess reservation. At least that's what their brochure would have you believe. When Ned wakes up from a coma, he finds...

For high-schooler Nathan Bristol, finding out his sister's best friend, Trina Bivens, has come back as a zombie is the least of his problems. While she may not have a hankering for his flesh, her visions predict the world will soon be overrun by zombies who do. Further, she reveals Nathan will play...

Gideon Thump knows magic abounds in his town, that a tight crew of his classmates are secretly champions of the light and face down evil on a daily basis. All he needs is proof. He foolishly trails their leader and soon finds himself no longer a simple observer. Dropped inadvertently into the role...