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Kinship Covenant
Kinship Covenant Kinship Covenant has lived quietly on Amazon for nearly a month. For those who walked with Jack through Waking in Sheol, this is the next turn in his long arc. For new readers, it continues the quiet, grounded fantasy that defines Social Fantasy. The book lives here: https://www.amazon.com/Kinship-Covenant-Legacy-Belonging-Prophecies/dp/B0GVNRRHNZ/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0 And Kindle Unlimited readers can explore the whole Sheol Prophecies there as well.
maldenphillips01
Apr 281 min read


DragonCon Author
DragonCon Author I’ll be moving through DragonCon this year — mostly in the Writers Track and the creative spaces. If you happen to spot the cowboy hat with the National Park pins, feel free to say hello. I’m always glad to meet readers and fellow wanderers who travel through a softer kind of fantasy — a social fantasy.
maldenphillips01
Apr 241 min read


Kinship Covenant Launch & Waking in Sheol Revised Edition — A New Chapter for The Sheol Prophecies
Kinship Covenant Over the past week, two important milestones arrived for The Sheol Prophecies , my quiet, mythic fantasy series set in the world of Eldriko. Kinship Covenant , Book Two of the series, is now officially published. And Waking in Sheol , the novel that begins Jack Marshall’s journey, has been released in a newly revised edition with cleaner architecture and refined storytelling. Waking in Sheol remains the doorway into Eldriko — a literary fantasy about a man w
maldenphillips01
Apr 21 min read


Early Waking in Sheol Reviews: What Readers Are Saying
Early Waking in Sheol Reviews Early Waking in Sheol reviews have begun coming in from Reedsy Discovery and Goodreads readers, and I’ve been deeply moved by the themes they’re noticing — grief, memory, companionship, and the quiet work of healing. “This is an enjoyable read for anyone who likes Outlander, Lord of the Rings, and the like.” — Reedsy “Waking in Sheol is one of those rare stories that feels both intimate and mythic at the same time.” — Goodreads “If you enjoy fant
maldenphillips01
Feb 211 min read
Kinship Journal
The Ongoing Telling
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