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Donny Swords

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Born

in Puyallup, Washington, The United States

Website

http://mishanoamy.blogspot.com/

Genre

Swords and Sorcery, Horror, Thriller

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Edgar Allan Poe, Clive Barker, Robert E. Howard ...more

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June 2013

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Currently residing in Glendale, Arizona, Donny Swords was born in Washington State a long, long time ago. Eventually, he moved to the Southwest to find out what the sun was like.
Presently, he has written four novels for commercial consumption and another for his pyromaniac ex-girlfriend’s amusement. Two of his novels are available now, Ways of the Stygia- Fallen Song, (dark epic fantasy/horror) and The Bitter Ends, (12 unique character stories, in a zombie outbreak/horror).
In addition to being pirated more than any indie author alive, Mr. Swords has two novels completed and due for release, Ways of the Stygia-Cult of Morgod, and The Vampire Faus- Dragon Stone.
He is currently working on several projects, due shortly through Primal Publicat ...more

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Average rating: 4.18 · 76 ratings · 32 reviews · 14 distinct works

	The Bitter Ends 4.58 avg rating — 12 ratings — published 2013 — 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
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	Spectacular Tales II: The Science Fiction and Fantasy Collection by Chris Raven (Goodreads Author), Dani J. Caile (Goodreads Author), Regina Puckett (Goodreads Author) 4.89 avg rating — 9 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
	Ways of the Stygia- Banner 4.14 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 2014 — 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
	Tales from Darker Places by Donny Swords (Goodreads Author) (Author, Editor), A.L. Butcher (Goodreads Author), Adam Bigden really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 2014 — 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
	Ways of the Stygia- Fallen Song 3.75 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 2013 — 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
	Ways of the Stygia Cult of Morgod 3.67 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2014	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
	7 Slices liked it 3.00 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2014	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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Soldiers from varying eras and vastly different backgrounds, including the IX Legion of Rome, are snatched away from Earth at the moment of their passing, and transported to the far side of the galaxy. Thinking they have been granted a reprieve, their relief turns to horror when they discover they face a st Read more of this blog post »

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“Faus grinned. If Talmec desired desolation, then he would have it." - Taken from the upcoming novel- The Vampire Faus, Dragon Stone.”
― Donny Swords

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“My warhorse has new shoes" - Thomas Van Pelt”
― Donny Swords, Ways of the Stygia- Fallen Song

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“My warhorse has new shoes" - Thomas Van Pelt”
― Donny Swords, Ways of the Stygia- Fallen Song

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“Faus grinned. If Talmec desired desolation, then he would have it." - Taken from the upcoming novel- The Vampire Faus, Dragon Stone.”
― Donny Swords

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“I think of myself as a bad writer with big ideas, but I'd rather be that than a big writer with bad ideas.”
― Michael Moorcock, Elric: The Stealer of Souls

tags: best-sellers, fantasy-genre, ideas, inspiration, popularity, self-deprication

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“What happened to fantasy for me is what also happened to rock and roll. It found a common denominator for making maximum money. As a result, it lost its tensions, its anger, its edginess and turned into one big cup of cocoa.”
― Michael Moorcock

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