Epic Fantasy Adventures, Books, Lore, and More!

Hi, I’m indie fantasy author, Melinda Kucsera, and in this episode, Sarah Chislon is joining me to talk about her book, Tattoo of Crimson . What’s it about? A gently-bred herbalist races to stop a magical serial killer in this gaslamp fantasy murder mystery.  Tattoo of Crimson is a character-driven gaslamp fantasy novel. Seeking a cure for her own fae-touched madness, herbalist Jessa Caldwell find...

Hi, I’m indie fantasy author, Melinda Kucsera, and in this episode, Amelia Nichole is joining me to talk about her book, Shadows Of The Ambassadorial Halls . What’s it about? Elemental powers, steam-powered vigilantes, and court intrigue collide in this epic fantasy adventure.  Shadows Of The Ambassadorial Halls is a plot-driven fantasy with romantic elements. Sihara reluctantly agrees to an arran...

Hi, I’m indie fantasy author, Melinda Kucsera, and in this episode. Angie Grigaliunas is joining me to talk about her book, The Midnight Prince . What’s it about? A prince and a servant get a second chance at love after uncovering the truth about their painful breakup years ago.  The Midnight Prince is a character-driven fantasy romance Cinderella retelling.  When Prince Kirran returns from war ne...

Hi, I’m indie fantasy author, Melinda Kucsera, and in this episode Mary E Jung is joining me to talk about her book, Blossom and Bone . What’s it about?  A vegetation witch and a bone witch must join forces on a magical quest in this romantic fantasy adventure.   Blossom and Bone is a character-driven fantasy romance standalone. When Amé’s life's work is stolen, she must team up with the bone...

Hi, I’m indie fantasy author, Melinda Kucsera, and in this episode Freya Victoria is joining me to talk about her podcasts, Freya’s Fairy Tails & Bite at a Time Books. What’s it about?  Freya talks about her podcasts, her process, and gives tips and advice about podcasting, social media scheduling and other things. Where to listen to her podcasts : All Freya’s podcasts:  https://freyavictoria....

Hi, I’m indie fantasy author, Melinda Kucsera, and in this episode Freya Victoria is joining me to talk about her book, The Forgotten Beast . What’s it about?  A modern day woman gets transported to a fantastical prison world in this Beauty and the Beast retelling. The Forgotten Beast is a character-driven, slow burn fantasy romance. Set in a magical prison world, The Forgotten Beast puts a fresh...

Hi, I’m indie fantasy author, Melinda Kucsera, and in this episode Val Neil is joining me to talk about her book, Dark Apprentice . What’s it about? A dark wizard seeks immortality from a deadly mage in this morally grey fantasy adventure. Dark Apprentice is a character-driven dark fantasy novel. Set in a world where dark magic is forbidden, Dark Apprentice follows the twisted relationship between...

Hi I'm indie fantasy author, Melinda Kucsera, and I'm back with a preview of the musical audiobook I am creating for Christmas story, Stars & Angels Sing , and you can get a copy by backing the kickstarter: http://kck.st/3uyZ5OS The preview includes: the opening titles exactly as they will be in the audiobook I am creating what the book is about Ran's holiday rant the first chapter...

Hi, I’m indie fantasy author, Melinda Kucsera, and in this episode L.L. Nelson is joining me to talk about her book, Priestess of Herculaneum . What’s it about? A historian gets more than she bargained for when she travels back in time to ancient Herculaneum in this exciting time travel adventure. Priestess of Herculaneum is a fast-paced, character-driven time travel fantasy. Set in ancient Hercul...

Hi, I’m indie fantasy author, Melinda Kucsera, and in this episode Caitlin Denman is joining me to talk about her new release, Blood Queen . What’s it about?  Blood Queen follows Layla, the Blood Queen , as she struggles to bring peace to her unstable kingdom amidst rebellion, dissent, and a mysterious murderer. On the eve of her political marriage, one night of passion threatens everything.  Bloo...

Hi, I’m indie fantasy author, Melinda Kucsera, and in this episode Stephen M. Wallace is joining me to talk about his book, A Meeting Of Monsters . What’s it about? An unlikely duo teams up to take on a common foe in this monster-filled fantasy adventure. A Meeting Of Monsters is a character-driven fantasy novella. Set in the world created by Stephen M. Wallace, A Meeting Of Monsters is an action-...

Hi, I’m indie fantasy author, Melinda Kucsera, and in this episode, I’m talking all about Rogue Gods Trilogy and why the characters demanded that I write it now. What’s this episode about: I give an update about the Rogue Gods Trilogy How’s the writing going? How did this series come about? This episode is full of spoilers! About your host, Melinda Kucsera: I am Melinda Kucsera, an indie fantasy a...

Hi, I’m indie fantasy author, Melinda Kucsera, and in this episode Deborah Jarvis is joining me to talk about her book, Wolves Running . What's it about? Wolves Running follows wolf shapeshifter Sasha Wellington as she navigates revealing her true nature to the world while training a newly discovered young shapeshifter. To balance her human life with her wolf family, she must risk everything t...

Hi, I’m indie fantasy author, Melinda Kucsera, and in this episode, Carol Carman is joining me to talk about her book, Twicetime .  What’s it about? Building a bodyguard to kill your aristocratic niece’s vengeful ex-husband should be easy for a witch. All you need is the right body and the right magic, and soon you have a mindless killer to do your bidding. Of course, it all depends on what the bu...

Hi, I’m indie fantasy author, Melinda Kucsera, and in this episode, I’m giving a quick update about my Kickstarter and reading you an excerpt from one of the books. What's my Kickstarter about? Get 2527 pages of epic fantasy adventures starring:  a reluctant mage his precocious son/wannabe sidekick Join their fight to survive and thrive in a world that hates and fears magic but is steeped in i...

Hi, I’m indie fantasy author, Melinda Kucsera, and in this episode, I’m giving a quick update about my Kickstarter and reading you an excerpt from one of the books. What's my Kickstarter about? Get 2527 pages of epic fantasy adventures starring:  a reluctant mage his precocious son/wannabe sidekick Join their fight to survive and thrive in a world that hates and fears magic but is steeped in i...

Hi, I’m indie fantasy author, Melinda Kucsera, and in this episode Christopher Matson is joining me to talk about his book, Half Sword .  What’s it about? Half Sword is a historical fantasy novel that follows Simon the fool as he is pursued across medieval Europe by a sinister league of conjurers called the Apostles of Light. With only a broken sword and his shattered memories, Simon must uncover...

Hi, I’m indie fantasy author, Melinda Kucsera, and in this episode Eileen Mueller is joining me to talk about her book, Anakisha's Dragon . What’s it about? When her brother is murdered, Anakisha joins a vigilante gang for revenge. Then she meets a dragon queen and must respond to a pirate crisis. Anakisha's Dragon is an action-packed fantasy adventure. Set in Eileen Mueller's Dragons’...

Hi, I’m indie fantasy author, Melinda Kucsera, and I’m here today to take you inside my kickstarter campaign and talk about the 3 special edition hardcover omnibuses that are part of it. So let’s go! So what’s the Kickstarter campaign for? I want to bring 3 big and beautiful digitally signed hardcover omnibuses that collect the first 9 books of the Curse Breaker series to life! These hardcover omn...

Hi, I’m indie fantasy author, Melinda Kucsera, and in this episode Alex H Singh is joining me to talk about his book, Lamp of Light . What’s it about? Lamp of Light is a fantasy adventure that follows Queen Esther Anna as she races to prove her innocence in her husband's murder. With a horrifying wendigo named Damian on her trail, she must find the magical Lamp of Light on a remote island befo...

Hi, I’m indie fantasy author, Melinda Kucsera, and in this episode Charlotte Langtree is joining me to talk about her book, Fractured: Tales of Flame and Fury . What’s it about? Fractured: Tales of Flame and Fury is a fantasy short story collection that explores darkness across mystical worlds. It features tales of powerful magic, courageous women, warring gods, and ancient dragons stirring. Fract...

Hi, I’m indie fantasy author, Melinda Kucsera, and in this episode Aaron Hodges is joining me to talk about his epic fantasy novel, Darkstrider .  What’s it about?    Mikael Heaton wakes in a strange new world where his very existence is outlawed. With his memories lost, he must forge alliances and uncover secrets of magic and technology to survive hostile forces and reclaim his destiny. Darkstrid...

Hi, I’m indie fantasy author, Melinda Kucsera, and in this episode Jill Chard is joining me to talk about her book, The Relic Thief. What’s it about? The Relic Thief is a provocative story full of heists and adventures, intrigue and action - a real page-turner. The Relic Thief is a character-driven fantasy adventure. Set in the The Other Side of Darkness series created by Jill Chard, The Relic Thi...

Hi, I’m indie fantasy author, Melinda Kucsera, and in this episode C. Rae D'Arc is joining me to talk about her book, Dreaming Beauty : Dreaming Princesses #1. What’s it about? Princess Emerald falls into a deep sleep after pricking her finger on a poisoned spindle and dreams she is in modern-day England. There she meets Caden and Mica, two young lords looking for adventure. The longer Emer dr...

Hi, I’m indie fantasy author, Melinda Kucsera, and in this episode Chris Mayne is joining me to talk about his book, Heretic .* What’s it about? Arlex just became the most powerful person on the planet, and it is the worst thing to ever happen to him... Heretic is the start of humanity's final tale, studied and chronicled in its purest form, by the most preeminent of our future pre-historians....