Barakah Smith

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My Epic Fantasy Vengeance Has No Sound is coming January 10th 2026 and I am looking for ARC readers!

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Three thousand years ago, seven heroes defeated the Blood Queen-a monster capable of reducing entire nations to ash-and sealed her away. Barriers rose. Peace returned. The land of Nyxaria survived.

But time erodes all things.

The barriers are failing and Read more of this blog post »
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"Wow, what can I say about this book! Just read it! Even if you THINK you know fantasy, read it! Even if you're not sure about the title, read it! I'm a fantasy skeptic, and I gave this book a chance, I am SO glad I did!!! I couldn't put it down! Bara" Read more of this review »
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This was an amazing short story, and not a typical book I would pick up so that says a lot for me. This book made laugh, sigh, and unabashedly root for my home boy Daniel. Syreeta did a fantastic job of pulling you in and gripping you till the last p ...more
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