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R.E. Sanders

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Fantasy author of: Demon's Tear, Book one of the Jantakai Saga; A Path of Blades (novel); and Tann's Last Stand (novella). All available on Amazon. World builder. Brit. Wales. https://linktr.ee/resandersauthor

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R.E. Sanders @resandersauthor.bsky.social · Nov 12

A grand saga begins...Demon's Tear, Book One of the Jantakai Saga is out now.
A treat for fans of classic fantasy, new and old.
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R.E. Sanders @resandersauthor.bsky.social · 10d

Thanks for the shout! Hope you enjoy our anthology.

R.E. Sanders @resandersauthor.bsky.social · 19d

Thanks very much Danni!

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Danni📚 @forbookssake.bsky.social · 19d

✨INDIE/SELF-PUBLISHED SPOTLIGHT✨

Today I am shining a #spotlight on #DemonsTear by @resandersauthor.bsky.social!📚💙
Head over to my blog to learn a little about the book ⬇️
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Indie/Self-Published Spotlight: Demon’s Tear by R.E. Sanders

Hey everyone!It’s time for an indie/self-published spotlight, and today I will be spotlighting Demon’s Tear by R.E. Sanders. Title: Demon’s TearSeries: The Jantakai Saga (book #1)Author…

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R.E. Sanders @resandersauthor.bsky.social · Aug 31

You're welcome. If a 'story so far' section was good enough for JRRT it's good enough for me. Really hope you enjoy the book. Feel free to let me know what you think!

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Donna hikes & reads 🏞📖🏔🐺⚔️💜 @donnareads.bsky.social · Aug 28

Happy pub day @resandersauthor.bsky.social !!! 💜💜💜💜🥳🥳
So looking forward to where this story goes next!!(and thanks for the "story so far" ☺️)
#booksky💙 #fantasyseries

A kindle showing the cover from Demon's Rise novel by R.E. Sanders

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R.E. Sanders @resandersauthor.bsky.social · Aug 25

A WORLD WILL BEGIN TO SHATTER
SECRETS WILL BE REVEALED
LIVES WILL BE LOST
A DEMON WILL RISE

THREE DAYS.
www.amazon.co.uk/Demons-Rise-...

R.E. Sanders @resandersauthor.bsky.social · Aug 21

Glad you think so. Review copies of all my books are available. Drop me a line if you're interested.

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R.E. Sanders @resandersauthor.bsky.social · Aug 21

This is Ed. Ed says nice things about my books. We like Ed. To read more of the nice things he says, click the link below.
And if it makes you want to read my books, click my Linktree on my profile!
fanfiaddict.com/review-demon...

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Ed Crocker @edcrockerbooks.bsky.social · Aug 5

🔶⚔️📕 New review! 📕⚔️🔶

Demon's Tear, Jantakai Saga Book 1, by @resandersauthor.bsky.social

"A devilishly ambitious sweeping fantasy epic, part Wheel of Time, part Bernard Cornwell, whose numerous moving parts are kept from collapsing by Sanders’ secret weapon: he’s a seriously great storyteller."

Review: Demon's Tear by R. E. Sanders | FanFiAddict

We're going to need a bigger sword Review Demon’s Tear by R E Sanders reminded me of a successful blind date on a runaway train. It took some risks, I ...

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R.E. Sanders @resandersauthor.bsky.social · Jul 29

Does anyone still like EPIC FANTASY? Pre-order link here!
www.amazon.co.uk/Demons-Rise-...

Demon's Rise Book cover with tropes: Epic Fantasy, Dark Magic, A Secret Conspiracy, Action and Adventure, The Plot Thickens, Civil War! No Prophecies, Anti-Heroes and Anti Villains.

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R.E. Sanders @resandersauthor.bsky.social · Jul 24

Anyone recommend me any agents/publishers who might be interested in mythic history/magical historical fiction novellas? Norse-themed.

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Andrés da Silveira Stein @andresstein.bsky.social · Jul 21

Here's how you deliver a second book in Epic fashion!
The growth and evolution of the story and the characters is remarkable.
@resandersauthor.bsky.social outdid himself!
Read my review!
#BookSky📚💙

Demon's Rise - ARC Review

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Ducky @duckedydoodah.bsky.social · Jul 16

Excellent news! #booksky

R.E. Sanders @resandersauthor.bsky.social · Jul 16

ANNOUNCEMENT - The next book in the Jantakai Saga, Demon's Rise, will be released on the 28th of August.
Pre-orders are LIVE- check the link!
www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FHH5QCMN

Cover of fantasy novel Demon's Rise with purple jewel on snowy mountain background.

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R.E. Sanders @resandersauthor.bsky.social · Jul 16

ANNOUNCEMENT - The next book in the Jantakai Saga, Demon's Rise, will be released on the 28th of August.
Pre-orders are LIVE- check the link!
www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FHH5QCMN

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Andrés da Silveira Stein @andresstein.bsky.social · Jul 15

I have now finished Demon's Tear! Just in time for Demon's Rise!
@resandersauthor.bsky.social knocked it out of the park and I had a lot of thoughts about it
Read here
#booksky💙📚

Demon's Tear - Book Review

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Alex Scheuermann @theodyllicstone.bsky.social · Jul 9

Cold Mutiny - @tombookbeard.bsky.social

Beyond The Closing Door - @resandersauthor.bsky.social

Drakesong - @williamjadams3.bsky.social

Cadreigh's Penance - @dlawsonauthor.bsky.social

You're the Key -me!

And cover art will be done by @inknest.bsky.social

Get hyped!!!

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R.E. Sanders @resandersauthor.bsky.social · Jul 4

Thank you!

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Ducky @duckedydoodah.bsky.social · Jul 3

If you haven't already read Demon's Tear, you should! It's terrific value for just £2.49.

#BookSky

R.E. Sanders @resandersauthor.bsky.social · Jul 3

Your next 5-star epic fantasy read could be for £2.49. What are you waiting for?

Cover of fantasy novel Demon's Tear with 5 star reviews on amazon.

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R.E. Sanders @resandersauthor.bsky.social · Jul 3

Your next 5-star epic fantasy read could be for £2.49. What are you waiting for?

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Bill Adams - Willow Wraith Press author/owner @williamjadams3.bsky.social · Jun 30

End of the month review round-up for the Willow Wraith Press team!

Cold Silver for Souls by @toritalks2.bsky.social
Garden of Rotten Roses by @sayaashrah.bsky.social
The Servant by @justingreer.bsky.social
Demon's Tear by @resandersauthor.bsky.social

Check out our reviews in the links below!

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R.E. Sanders @resandersauthor.bsky.social · Jun 2

I've just increased the prices of my eBooks because I'm worth it.

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R.E. Sanders @resandersauthor.bsky.social · Jun 2

Thank you indyman!

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indyman @indyman.sffinsiders.com · Jun 2

💎BOOK-VERSARY!⚔️

1 year since DEMON'S TEAR (The Jantakai Saga Book 1) by @resandersauthor.bsky.social been out in the world! Heard nothing but praise about it, and considering Book 2 - "Demon's Rise" is soon to be out too, now's your chance to dive in! EPIC FANTASY? YOU GOT IT!

Check out🔗👇

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R.E. Sanders @resandersauthor.bsky.social · May 23

A Path of Blades and Demon's Tear remain on sale in eBook format. 🔗⬇️
mybook.to/DemonsTear
mybook.to/APathofBlades

Book covers for A Path of Blades and Demon's Tear, both fantasy novels featuring swords on the cover. Both available for 99p/c or local equivalent.

R.E. Sanders @resandersauthor.bsky.social · May 23

I wrote a dungeon type scene like that in my last novel, and heavily edited it down. I couldn't sell tricks and traps to myself as anywhere plausible.