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Pirates, sorcerers, labor strikes, and an undead eldritch monster—The Gwambi Tetralogy is what happens when you cross Treasure Island with the Chronicles of Narnia.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBooks 1-3 out now, with the final book in the series coming later this year!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"my-fathers-land","title":"My Father's Land","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGwambi Tetralogy, Book 1\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003eby A.C. Wilson\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese pirates who just kidnapped Ella seem to think that she knows the location of the Gwambi’s Lost City of Gold. Sure, her FATHER died looking for the Gwambi city, but that doesn’t mean SHE knows anything about it. Her mother wouldn’t even let her READ the one book they owned on the lost Gwambi city. Mind you, she read every other book in the house-every other book in the parish—so she knows a thing or two. The question is, can she DO anything with all that head knowledge?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0815\/5595\/files\/BookRatingv2_240x240.jpg?v=1669389572\" alt=\"book rating\" style=\"margin-top: 5px; margin-bottom: 5px; margin-left: 5px; float: right;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI mean, does it matter if she can positively identify the difference between a gnome, a leprechaun, and a nymph, if she can’t defend herself when they are trying to stab her in the gut? And let’s not even START talking about the sorcerer…\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWith a focus on immersive world-building that features fully developed fantasy races, deeply religious colonists, and labor riots, “My Father’s Land” draws as much from JRR Tolkien and Indiana Jones as it does from Charles Dickens. “The Gwambi Tetralogy” borders on magical realism, and is a faith-based and character-driven spin on the fantasy genre.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIncludes 10 hand-drawn illustrations of the highest quality by Shelby Elizabeth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0815\/5595\/files\/FathersLand-Illustrations_480x480.png?v=1669390028\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAmos Christian Wilson is a history enthusiast, bagpipe player, fantasy cartographer, theology nerd, home-school graduate, and award-winning storyteller. 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Wilson\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #2b00ff;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/u.pcloud.link\/publink\/show?code=XZxF0GVZqKLdsqmoktBfqrOHwJQYrJvpq777\" title=\"SAMPLE of My Father's Ghost\" style=\"color: #2b00ff;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eRead a Sample Here\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\"What is a ghost? It is a demon, cursed to live immortally in mortal flesh.” \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eHaeli can handle anything. She has to. She has spent her whole life wedged between the inexorable power of the Company and the chaotic politics of the indigenous nymph tribes. Her family’s wisdom and her faith in God guide her. And she loves her life. That was until her Da gave her the Gwambi keys... and told her to run. Is her family’s wisdom and her ancestral faith enough to protect her from two pirate crews, a vengeful griffin, and a sorcerer? Ella can’t help her either: she’s too busy dealing with the fallout of the increasingly violent labor strikes. 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