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Stephen L. Nowland

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Born

in Wonthaggi, Australia

Website

http://stephenlnowland.com.au/

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Genre

Fantasy, Science Fiction

Influences

The works of Raymond E. Feist (although I've gone in my own direction ...more

Member Since

September 2012

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I am often astonished by the sheer amount of ideas that go through my head. I've taken it upon myself to harness as many of these as I can, weave them into stories and publish them in one form or another, for fun and profit.

I spent over fifteen years dealing with poor health, including chronic fatigue syndrome (a symptom of other stuff, but annoying nonetheless) which gave me ample time for thinking, but slowed me down in the way of actual writing.

My first novel was actually done back in aught three, but it was a derivative work that I didn't really care for so I scrapped it and started writing a new story for Neverwinter Nights, that RPG video game thing you may or may not have heard of.

The story was so successful (filled with rich, creamy ...more

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Average rating: 4.22 · 393 ratings · 48 reviews · 16 distinct works

	Soldiers of Avarice: A Sword and Sorcery Novel (Aielund Saga Book 1) 4.12 avg rating — 184 ratings — published 2011 — 6 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
	In Defense of the Crown (Aielund, #2) 4.16 avg rating — 49 ratings — published 2012 — 6 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
	Ruins of legend by Stephen L. Nowland (Goodreads Author), Laurel Nowland (Editor) 4.39 avg rating — 41 ratings — published 2012 — 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
	Legacies of Fire & Steel 4.16 avg rating — 32 ratings — published 2013 — 6 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
	Upon the Fulcrum of War 4.30 avg rating — 23 ratings — published 2014 — 4 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
	Soldiers of the Heavens by Stephen L. Nowland (Goodreads Author), Lesley Wheeler (Goodreads Author) (Editor) 4.57 avg rating — 21 ratings — published 2015 — 4 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
	In The Wake Of War (The Ballard Chronicles, Book One) 4.38 avg rating — 13 ratings — 3 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
	The Fortress of Gold 4.20 avg rating — 10 ratings — 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
	Upon the Ashes of Empire (The Ballard Trilogy Book 3) by Stephen L. Nowland (Goodreads Author), Lesley Wheeler (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Laurel Nowland (Editor) 4.29 avg rating — 7 ratings — 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
	Aeon it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 4 ratings — 3 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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Stephen L. Nowland's Blog: The zen of Steve

Nature abhors a vacuum - no, really!

Occasionally someone will make comment on the title of my first novel, and how obscure it is. It's actually quite clear, and makes a lot of sense when you get to reading. The protagonist even explains it at one point to another character within the story! But I figured it could use some clarification, so here's the thought process behind the title.

When you get right down to it, heroes are an odd o Read more of this blog post »

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