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Shadows and Secrets

"The Oracle of Delphi by Elyse Debarre takes you, the reader, on an enchanting journey into the heart of ancient Greece. Masterfully written, her story will captivate and inspire you. From the very first page, Elyse's evocative prose transports you to a world where the myth and the historical intertwine seamlessly."

Rise of the Magi

Book 2 of the Priests and Magi quadrilogy.

Shadows stir, and old enemies resurface.

The Vagabunda: Journeys Without Borders is an ongoing memoir that invites readers into the adventurous life of a traveller, archaeologist, and doctor of medicine candidate. In this vibrant series, Elyssa Vagabunda shares her explorations across continents, offering a deeply personal window into the cultures, histories, and landscapes she has encountered.

One morning, a little boy receives a letter from a dove. Curious as to who sent him a letter, he writes one back and returns it to the dove. Surprisingly he receives another letter from the same person. Who is this person? What do they look like? And should he go find out?

"A literary masterpiece that transports readers back in time. Richly detailed, gripping, and impossible to put down—a must-read for fans of history and epic tales."

In the Shadow of the Tiber: A Tale of Intrigue in Ancient Rome

She has always known she was different — shy, thoughtful, and torn between her Plebeian roots and whispers of an ancient secret that her family refuses to speak of. But when an unexpected tragedy thrusts her into the dangerous political world of the Early Roman Republic, she faces truths that will alter the course of her life — and Rome's history — forever.

Wallace and Tom are digging trenches in the beach, when they stumble upon a jam jar from 1975. However their worlds are shaken to the core then they find its strange contents, an unbelievable note from an old inventor, and reveal a breathtaking mystery that is much greater than themselves. Will Wallace and Tom unveil these stupefying secrets, or will they be left between them and the sea?

The Case of the Seaside Secret is a short tale of mysteries, and wonder, and the exciting curiosities of youth.

A story about a time capsule

When a small town digs up a time capsule from 1975, everyone expects old coins and yellowed photos. Instead, they find a bunch of objects and problems straight out of 2025. As the mayor and townsfolk argue over whether it’s all a prank or some sort of cosmic joke, the square fills with debates, accusations and conspiracy theories. In Vaywood the past and the future collide and nobody can agree what to do next.

A story about history repeating itself and the stubborn hope that maybe next time, we’ll get it right!