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Kent Silverhill was born in 1960 in Bristol, UK and emigrated to South Africa when he was seven. The remainder of his childhood was spent growing up in and around Johannesburg. He returned to the UK in 1985 and worked as a manufacturing engineer for a few years before moving into IT. Nowadays he's a full time author with several books under his belt, including the Hollow series and the Chronicles of Wydoria series He has an insanely interesting newsletter in which, each fortnight, he includes a free episode taken from his new series about a world-hopping castle. More info can be found at kentsilverhill.com

In his spare time, Kent enjoys walking and reading (although not at the same time). If you encounter a bewildered looking, middle-aged ma
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Kent Silverhill I'd go to Ankh-Morpork in Terry Pratchett's Discworld and indulge in a spot of sight-seeing. Assuming I don't get mugged or murdered, I'd go for a pin…moreI'd go to Ankh-Morpork in Terry Pratchett's Discworld and indulge in a spot of sight-seeing. Assuming I don't get mugged or murdered, I'd go for a pint at the Mended Drum, sit somewhere near the back and hopefully not get caught up in brawls. I'd probably wear a tin hat to be on the safe side.(less)
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The Affair of the Unforgiving Guild episode 13


Despite being threatened by an ogre, my spirits lifted when it turned out my sword was enchanted. But my cheery mood didn’t last long…

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In Jack, a kobold who's learned to survive by his wits in a hostile world, Tim Carter has created a fascinating and relatable protagonist and narrator. Majordomo boasts a great cast of characters and a story that will keep you turning those pages. Th

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“...the universe just makes things up as it goes along...”
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