C. Taylor Eason

The Odysseys of Alaythia

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    What Shines with the Dawn is the first book of The Odysseys of Alaythia series. Book One follows the epic adventure of Virginia Singerman.       After the murder of her parents, Virginia moves to East Tennessee to live under the custody of her distant uncle in his palatial estate. ​      One day, while exploring her new quarters, she finds a diary in an old room that had been locked off for over 100 years.         Ignoring the warning that came with the book, she flips through its pages, reading about a teenage girl from the 1800’s named Rose Cohen, who lived in the same mansion before her...

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C. Taylor Eason

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Feb 20, 2025

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Chapter 34 | A New Dawn 20.02.2025

Tossing away all chances of a life of safety and prestige, Virginia and Tiffany pack for the road and embark on a journey back to Virginia's uncle's house, returning to her calling and destiny. Though the perils before them lay in unmarked locations, there is a guiding force that empowers them to defy the obstacles and reach for a better tomorrow: hope.  Support the show 📖 NOW AVAILABLE...

Chapter 33 | The Letter 20.02.2025

Against her own will, Virginia is brought by Tiffany to visit her friends one last time before they all separate and go down their own paths in life. With her final hours in America reaching their end, she still debates if what she is doing is the right choice. It's not until she finds a letter from an old, historical friend that shows her the truth and provokes her to rethink her course of a...

Chapter 32 | My Carriage Has Arrived 13.02.2025

The next morning, Andrew finds his sister Elizabeth knocking on his front door, saying she is there to pick up Virginia and take her away. With grief flooding his emotions, Andrew says goodbye to Virginia, but Charles tries one more time to convince her to stay and fulfill her destiny, while finally sharing how he truly feels about her, and if the consequences demanded it, he would lay down his ow...

Chapter 31 | Returning Home 06.02.2025

Ashamed and fearful, Virginia meets Andrew, Daniel, and Charles on the seashore where Narumel’s servant reads allowed the parchment that she signed. With a broken and guilty conscience torturing her, all she wants to do is leave Alaythia before Narumel keeps his word and attacks the city once again. Unsure of what to do, Andrew and Daniel set the stage for the three of them to return home. Join us...

Chapter 30 | Cohen 30.01.2025

Virginia comes face-to-face with the Architect of Skal Galmudaretz: Narumel. With the promise that Narumel will return her to shore if she hears his proposal, Virginia joins him in the captains quarters of the ship, where he tells her that he will stop destroying the city and spare its inhabitants on one condition: if she leaves Alaythia and never returns. What Shines with the Dawn is now availabl...

Chapter 29 | Seize Her 23.01.2025

With new monstrous creatures hot on her heels, Virginia races through the castle, while trying to outmaneuver this new, haunting foe.  It’s not until she steps outside and witnesses the expansive battle fought in the heavens and on the ground that she sees how far her enemies are willing to go to capture her. With the rising numbers of dark-winged creatures mercilessly descending upon the city, it...

Chapter 28 | The Forgotten Kiss 16.01.2025

Ignoring the warning of her uncle, Virginia escapes her bedroom in hopes of finding out what is happening outside. In her escape, she runs into Charles at the top of the tower. Under the moonlit sky, she asks him more about Dark Cry and finally confronts him on all he has kept secret from her regarding himself. However, their time together is interrupted by a force more powerful than the City of G...

Chapter 27 | The Ancient Love 09.01.2025

Virginia wakes up in a room inside the Training Center campus with her uncle to greet her. Taken back by the heavy news that Daniel had shared with her, Virginia asks her final and most important question to Andrew about who she is and why people call her Cohen. The truth behind his answer is far more than what she had originally thought, paired with a destiny beyond her wildest dreams. Later, And...

Chapter 26 | Who Is Soaring Eagle 02.01.2025

While strategically crafting her questions and hopes of not looking suspicious, Virginia begins to ask Daniel all of her questions about Charles; however, nothing could have prepared her for the final conclusion of Daniel’s answers.  Meanwhile, Dark Cry and his men split up and hastily search the city for Virginia.  Join us at the EZ Farms Podcast, where we show you how to build your homesteading...

Chapter 25 | Wolves in the City 26.12.2024

Virginia wakes up and is greeted by her uncle providing her breakfast. With Andrew taking a seat by her bed, Virginia asks him some of her long-held questions—why her parents were killed; who were their murderers—and shares with him all that has taken place from the time they entered Alaythia.  Later, Virginia continues her studies with Daniel, focusing on a question she’s had for a long time: who...

Chapter 24 | What Shines with the Dawn 19.12.2024

Daniel and Andrew lead Virginia and Charles down below the castle to a massive underground room that holds ancient treasures and relics of old. Here, Virginia will have to face a test that will prove once and for all if she is the one the prophecy of old spoke of, the one who would return to Alaythia.  Join us at the EZ Farms Podcast, where we show you how to build your homesteading journey from t...

Chapter 23 | The Table of Rulers and Ring Masters 12.12.2024

Excited to finally see her uncle again, Virginia updates him on what has happened since she has arrived in Alaythia: how people have called her by another name, claiming her to be someone prophesied to return to them.  With her uncle and the other elders of the city guiding the meeting, Virginia waits with anxiety while the council before her reviews the evidence and decides if she is truly the on...

Chapter 22 | Truth Be Known 05.12.2024

After days and days of longing for answers to her questions, Virginia finds herself sitting beside one of the greatest scholars of Gaal, whom shares with her the origins of Alaythia, Skal Galmudaretz, and more.  Later, Virginia is told by Daniel that she will be attending a dinner with some of the most powerful dignitaries and fighters of Alaythia who remain loyal to Elyamin, all of whom have trav...

Chapter 21 | The City of Gaal 28.11.2024

After having faced death on more than one occasion while being hunted and pursued for days, Virginia and her companions finally make it to the City of Gaal. However, despite the fact that she has arrived at the location where all of her questions will be answered, Virginia begins to realize that the swelling anticipation of the local citizens only produces more questions and confusion for her.  Jo...

Chapter 20 | Flight to the Heavens 21.11.2024

With their enemies now behind them, the company of four continue their journey to The City of Gaal. Hoping to lift her spirits and bring her comfort, Charles takes Virginia to a place that he has never taken anybody else—a place of tranquility and beauty. Although distance may have be put between them and Virginia, Dark Cry and Aniatha are far from surrendering. Heading east, they arrive at the ca...

Chapter 19 | The Bridge of the Great Canyon 14.11.2024

With their enemies hot on their heels, our heroes race across the bridge. When victory seemed to be inches from their grasp, the Forest Fantoms make one final attempt to claim Virginia as their prey: waging a final battle on The Bridge of the Great Canyon.  Join us at the EZ Farms Podcast, where we show you how to build your homesteading journey from the ground up:  https://ezfarmspodcast.buz...

Chapter 18 | Battle Upon The Mountain 07.11.2024

With a dark, vast fire rushing their direction, Virginia, Tristan, and Nathaniel race up the mountain while fighting off multiple Forest Phantoms and new devils that become awakened by the dark flames. Charles fights Dark Cry amidst the flames of the forest fire, hoping to give his friends enough time to reach the top of the mountain while he holds back Dark Cry.  Join us at the EZ Farms Podcast,...

Chapter 17 | Through Another’s Eyes 31.10.2024

Virginia is confronted by an unusual man who addresses her as Cohen. He warns her of an enemy that is very deceiving and to stay away from this enemy at all cost. Losing sight of the man in the early morning darkness, Virginia stumbles upon Tristan. Separated from the campsite, Tristan and Virginia watch as Aniatha and her forces draw close and ready their attack with a new kind of power Virginia...

Chapter 16 | Ambush at Dusk 24.10.2024

Tristan and Virginia find themselves surrounded by a pack of werewolves. With time running short, Tristan devices a plan to thwart them but it comes at a price that stretches Virginia to her limits. What Shines with the Dawn is now available in paperback and kindle!  If you would like to purchase the book and continue on your own, click here: https://www.theodysseysofalaythia.com/book-one   Suppor...

Chapter 15 | Tristan and Nathaniel 17.10.2024

Virginia assists Charles, Tristan, and Nathaniel with gathering firewood, while learning more about each of them—all except for Charles, who continues to be quiet on matters concerning himself.  Full of rage and anger at his previous failure, Dark Cry leads a small pack of wolves to scout and kill Virginia. Stalking from shadows of the woods, they patiently wait for their moment to strike.  Join u...

Chapter 14 | A Company of Four 10.10.2024

Virginia and Charles continue their journey with her two new acquaintances, who helped save her life. With stress and anxiety still rushing through her veins she tries her hardest to force Charles to give her some answers to why she is being hunted. Aniatha regathers her forces to prepare for a new assault, this time with her leading the charge instead of Dark Cry.  Join us at the EZ Farms Podcast...

Chapter 13 | Two Unusual Strangers 03.10.2024

Virginia and Charles rush through the woods to try to escape the oncoming pack of wolves; however, their foes are more prepared and release a new monster within the darkness of the forest. With the odds swelling against them, all they can do is hope that by some miracle they make it out alive. Join us at the EZ Farms Podcast, where we show you how to build your homesteading journey from the ground...

Chapter 12 | Phantoms of the Night 26.09.2024

Virginia, Charles, and a Naumian guide begin their journey through The Southern Woods of Earth Stars to the City of Gaal. While trekking through the forest, Virginia tries to provoke Charles to tell her more about himself, while he attempts to keep it a secret as best as he can.  Although most of her questions remain unanswered, Virginia wakes up early one morning and stumbles upon a secret that C...

Chapter 11 | The Council of Fire 19.09.2024

Virginia and Charles join the Chief and his tribe in a ceremonial feast dedicated in her honor. While there, the Naumian people chant a prophecy that had been passed down to them from generations past by Burning Eagle. After hearing it translated, Virginia discovers that the tribe refers to her as the one prophesied to return to them. What's more, the people begin to call her "Cohen,&quo...

Chapter 10 | The Naumi 12.09.2024

Virginia wakes up in a cold feverish sweat. Charles rushes her through the woods hoping to make it to the Naumi in time before her condition worsens.  Join us at the EZ Farms Podcast, where we show you how to build your homesteading journey from the ground up:  https://ezfarmspodcast.buzzsprout.com/ What Shines with the Dawn is now available in paperback and kindle!  If you would like to purc...

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