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The Fall of Selvandrea
THE ARMITAGE INDEX // ARCHIVE NO. 35-1928
TITLE: The Fall of Selvandrea
AUTHOR: T.J. McKay
CLASSIFICATION: Speculative Epic / Science Fantasy
STATUS: Approved for the Stacks
Whispers of the Storm
THE ARMITAGE INDEX // ARCHIVE NO. 34-1928
TITLE: Whispers of the Storm
AUTHOR: Z.B. Steele
CLASSIFICATION: Grimdark Fantasy / Biographical Epic
STATUS: Approved for the Stacks
The Source of Strife
THE ARMITAGE INDEX // ARCHIVE NO. 33-1928
TITLE: The Source of Strife
AUTHOR: Alex Arch
CLASSIFICATION: Fantasy Western / Arcane Frontier
STATUS: Approved for the Stacks
The Eldritch Knight
THE ARMITAGE INDEX // ARCHIVE NO. 32-1928
TITLE: The Eldritch Knight
AUTHOR: K.W. Bussard
CLASSIFICATION: Fantasy Epic/ Coming of Age
STATUS: Approved for the Stacks
Marked by Time
THE ARMITAGE INDEX // ARCHIVE NO. 29-1928
TITLE: Marked by Time
AUTHOR: Philip Robertson
CLASSIFICATION: Historical Fantasy / Occult Murder Mystery
STATUS: Approved for the Stacks
Treasures of Danu
THE ARMITAGE INDEX // ARCHIVE NO. 26-1928
TITLE: Treasures of Danu
AUTHOR: Matthew McConville
CLASSIFICATION: Dark Fantasy / Irish Folk Horror
STATUS: Approved for the Stacks
Curse of the Fallen
THE ARMITAGE INDEX // ARCHIVE NO. 14-1928
TITLE: Curse of the Fallen (Fallen Light, Book 1)
AUTHOR: H.C. Newell
CLASSIFICATION: Dark Fantasy / Gritty Revenge Drama
STATUS: Approved for the Stacks
Of Blood and Fire
THE ARMITAGE INDEX // ARCHIVE NO. 13-1928
TITLE: Of Blood and Fire (The Bound and the Broken, Book 1)
AUTHOR: Ryan Cahill
CLASSIFICATION: Classic Epic Fantasy / Coming-of-Age
STATUS: Approved for the Stacks
The Sword of Kaigen
THE ARMITAGE INDEX // ARCHIVE NO. 12-1928
TITLE: The Sword of Kaigen
AUTHOR: M.L. Wang
CLASSIFICATION: Military Fantasy / Elemental Epic / Tragic Drama
STATUS: Approved for the Stacks
The Tainted Cup
THE ARMITAGE INDEX // ARCHIVE NO. 06-1928
TITLE: The Tainted Cup (Shadow of the Leviathan, Book 1)
AUTHOR: Robert Jackson Bennett
CLASSIFICATION: Biopunk Mystery / Speculative Detective Procedural/Fantasy
STATUS:Approved for the Stacks
The Tome of Haren
THE ARMITAGE INDEX // ARCHIVE NO. 03-1928
TITLE: The Tome of Haren (The Keeper Chronicles, Book 1)
AUTHOR: Damien Francis
CLASSIFICATION: Dark Epic Fantasy / High Adventure
STATUS: Approved for the Stacks