Posts by Jason McDonald
Parlatheas Press, LLC
Parlatheas Press, LLC is official! We received our paperwork from the State, and we’re ready to roll. Our first publication, Phantoms of Ruthaer, should be available soon. We’ll do a cover reveal within the next week or two and let everyone know the official release date. Also, I wanted to let everyone know…
Read MoreResearch for A Thief on King Street
Research for a Thief on King Street: The Charleston Gaol The more I read about the Old City Jail in Charleston, SC, the more I realize the place was evil. In my opinion, it should be torn down and its foundations salted In operation from 1802 to 1939, its speculated that over 10,000…
Read MoreCayn Trilogy Book Trailer
Cayn Trilogy Book Trailer An epic fantasy written by McDonald-Isom and published in 2021 by Parlatheas Press. The Cayn Trilogy is set in a world where a mysterious plague threatens humanity. Inspired by the Old English epic poem, Beowulf, the Cayn Trilogy is a story of redemption. The trailer is composed of snippets of the…
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Read MoreBlood of Cayn – Summer of 2019
Phantoms in the Luminiferous Ether (Part 2)
Where the Spirits Live Science teaches that the heat and light from the sun pass through ninety-two millions of miles of space in which there is nothing that our senses could recognize as matter. Light and heat are transmitted by means of short electric waves in the universal medium known as luminiferous ether. This ether…
Read MorePhantoms in the Luminiferous Ether
Stormy and I are cleaning up our new book, Phantoms of Ruthaer. Set in the same world as the Cayn Trilogy, it’s a different series with a different cast of characters. While the Cayn Trilogy was inspired by Beowulf and the story of Cain and Abel (check out our blog), this one was inspired by…
Read MoreNewsletter – November 2018
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Read MoreThe Tree of the Dead
“The Bloody Truth” on WGNO ABC website The actual story BY CHARLES GAYARRE From History of Louisiana (1866) In a lot situated at the corner of Orleans and Dauphine Streets, in the city of New Orleans, there is a tree which nobody looks at without curiosity and without wondering how it came there. For a…
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