A dragon should be able to go wherever he wants, right? But in modern-day Nieuwe Amsterdam (you'd know it as New York), magical creatures are hidden, and citizens of the Staats-General von Amerika aren’t interested in such nonsense like wizards, orcs, elves, dwarves, fairies... and most importantly, dragons, coming to light. However, magic exists and it changed history. For four hundred years, the European colonists have only managed to cling desperately to the coasts, outnumbered by the native tribes that threaten to push them back into the sea. Caleb, a big green dragon who's been living in New Amsterdam has seen native invasions come and go, but this time, something's different. The united tribes have burst through the Cordelyou Line--a massive defense work built along the western border--with a new magic that should be impossible. Now they are threatening to finally destroy the European Settlements once and for all. Threatened with the loss of his home, he gathers his friends--a washed-up wizard and an arcane librarian--to travel across Amerika. His find the source of the natives' new power, gather an army of magical creatures, and destroy it... before it's too late.
As a Navy brat, Marcus has often found himself between places, so it’s not surprising that his characters find themselves in the same position. He grew up imagining fantastic worlds and loves telling stories about them. After graduating from Illinois State University, he became a mercenary teacher, jumping from classroom to classroom.
After living in Korea, India, and Thailand, he returned to the States, only to travel across the country to train. He’s based out of Tempe, Arizona, with a wonderful wife who doesn’t like science fiction, and two wonderful kids, who don’t want to read his books, so he shares his stories with all those who will