Tag: fantasy
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Fantasy Novel With Millennia-Spanning History and Star-Crossing Villain Now Available
MILTON, ONTARIO, September 9, 2022 – Science fiction and fantasy publisher Brain Lag is proud to announce the release of Alium, the debut novel by author Grady Lynch. This truly epic tale featuring ancient buried technology alongside celestial gods, magic, and ogres is the publisher’s longest book yet at 460 6”x9” pages. Written with lush…
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Upcoming Literary Fantasy Novel Soars Into Multicultural World of Medieval France
MILTON, ONTARIO, August 5, 2022 – Publisher Brain Lag’s first release of 2023 will be literary fantasy novel The Nightingale’s Tooth by Sally McBride, Aurora Award-winning and Nebula and Hugo Award-nominated author of dozens of short stories and novellas. Featuring the daughter of an Arabian man and a Viking woman, along with a cast including…
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Book Hailed As “like Jessica Jones with a wicked twist of the occult” Now Available
MILTON, ONTARIO, July 8, 2022 – Today is the release date for Wild Magic, publisher Brain Lag’s first urban fantasy and debut novel by Scotland-born and current Mexico resident Ieuan Ledger. The book centres on Rudy Renfrew, a panromantic asexual Black man from Glasgow. He’s a man about town, equally as connected to the university…
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Cover Art and Preorders Now Available for Minneapolis-Based Urban Fantasy Novel
MILTON, ONTARIO, June 17, 2022 – The cover art has been revealed for Between Death and a Hard Place, urban fantasy novel from Joe Weinberg. The cover image features a woman with dark hair and black clothes standing in front of a cityscape of Minneapolis, her arms covered in tattoos that emit fire. Between Death…
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Nineteenth-Century Painting Becomes the Face of Fantastic Novel of Sorcery and Technology
MILTON, ONTARIO, May 20, 2022 – Today, the cover art was revealed for upcoming epic science fantasy novel Alium by debut author Grady Lynch. The cover features “Among the Sierra Nevada Mountains”, an 1868 painting by German-American artist Albert Bierstadt. A snow-capped mountain towers in the background, gradually sloping down through smaller peaks and valleys…
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Upcoming Urban Fantasy Novel Brings Magic and Fantastic Creatures to Minneapolis
MILTON, ONTARIO, May 6, 2022 – AJ Grey: tattoo artist, witch, magical enforcer, and star of new urban fantasy novel Between Death and a Hard Place by Joe Weinberg, coming this autumn from Milton, Ontario-based publisher Brain Lag. AJ Grey is a tattoo artist. And a witch. She tracks down ghosts, hunts rogue necromancers, and…
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New Fantasy Novel About Perseverance and Hope Now Available in Bookstores Everywhere
MILTON, ONTARIO, April 8, 2022 – Blight of the Arachna by debut author D. Holden Kennon released today and is available through bookstores everywhere. The story focuses on Castor, a young man trying to save his village and prove himself a valuable member of society against famine caused by legions of monstrous spiders. This is…
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Epic New Book Combines Monsters and Magic with Science and Spaceships
MILTON, ONTARIO, April 1, 2022 – The latest book from Brain Lag is a fantastic and truly epic tale spanning the stars, with a futuristic history, magic that reshapes reality, and heroes and villains of nearly omnipotent power. Alium by debut author Grady Lynch comes this August. Altum is a world of secrets. A place…
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Cover Art Revealed for Diverse Glasgow-Based Urban Fantasy Novel
MILTON, ONTARIO, March 18, 2022 – After its initial announcement last month, upcoming urban fantasy novel Wild Magic by debut author Ieuan Ledger gets a little closer to release with the revealing of its cover artwork. The cover features the main character, a Black man, holding a magical flame in his hand, while a ghostly…
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Debut Author Brings Magic to and Illuminates Diversity in Glasgow With New Novel
MILTON, ONTARIO, February 4, 2022 – Curses are a part of daily life in modern Scotland in the upcoming urban fantasy novel Wild Magic by Ieuan Ledger. Everyone is cursed. Professional Curse-Breaker Rudy Renfrew lives one step ahead of eviction in Glasgow. He’s a man about town, equally as connected to the university as he…