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M.H. Foster

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I write cozy fantasy fiction and other types of short stories and novels.

For those of you who have read my books, please visit my patreon page for regular updates and short stories from the worlds of A Gentle Apocalypse and Janissary.

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	The Demon Overlord's Retirement Plan (A Gentle Apocalypse, #1) 4.43 avg rating — 5,166 ratings — published 2025 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Love, Politics, and Other Acts of War (A Gentle Apocalypse #2) 4.47 avg rating — 2,217 ratings — published 2026 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Band of Others (A Gentle Apocalypse #3) 4.61 avg rating — 2,144 ratings — published 2026 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	First Vow: Ours is the Burden (Janissary #1) 4.41 avg rating — 184 ratings — published 2025 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	War Mage: Through Us, Power (Janissary #2) 4.47 avg rating — 152 ratings — published 2026 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Hey everyone!

I wanted to use my first post to thank you for reading my books and all the feedback and ratings. I hope the worlds of A Gentle Apocalypse and Janissary have given you all not only hours of enjoyment, but worlds where you can relax and enjoy yourselves.

If you get a chance, please do visit my patreon page where I post regular updates and short stories regularly.

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Published on July 19, 2026 07:43 • Tags: a-gentle-apocalypse, galornus, janissary

Series by M.H. Foster

A Gentle Apocalypse (3 books)
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“Goats,” I said with a shrug. “They’ll eat anything.” “That was a three-hundred-gold-crown precision instrument!” “Should’ve made it goat-proof then.”
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