Company of Ravens

by Troy D. Smith

Wulfstan of the Hinterlands begins his training to continue his father's legacy, joining five other students as they are taught the finer arts of warfare -by its master. But will they survive their education? What is the secret of the Well of Mimir? And who is the deadly new ally of the evil wolf-priest Managarm -the rebel who will stop at nothing to kill the son of his greatest enemy...

87 pages, Kindle Edition

First published July 25, 2012

About the author

Troy D. Smith was born in the Upper Cumberland region of Tennessee in 1968. He has waxed floors, moved furniture, been a lay preacher, and taught high school and college. He writes in a variety of genres, achieving his earliest successes with westerns -his first published short story appeared in 1995 in Louis L'Amour Western Magazine, and he won the Spur Award in 2001 for the novel Bound for the Promise-Land (being a finalist on two other occasions.) He is currently teaching American history at Tennessee Tech, and serving as president of Western Fictioneers -the first national writing organization devoted exclusively to fiction about the Old West.