Fate & Fortuity

<p><strong>Is it Fate or is it Fortuity? Perhaps it's Magic . . . </strong></p><p>Six stories set in a fantasy world (Sigilis Septerra) of seven continents and multiple islands. Six stories filled with hope and heartbreak suspense and surprises and some chuckles.</p><p>A food-taster's impossible penalty.</p><p>An accidentally exposed magical secret.</p><p>A perplexing delusion.</p><p>A plotting Djinn.</p><p>Curses riding descending kites.</p><p>A lady-in-waiting and a supposed witch's gift.</p><p>***</p><p>One story: <strong>To Chase a Lore</strong></p><p>A food-taster who steals food. His fantastical penalty. Will he survive?</p><p>Lestrum is a food-taster to the wealthy Overlord's family. Summoned for stealing food for his wife and child he fears severe consequences. Instead he's blamed for a ghastly crime he didn't commit. His punishment: exile. That is unless he fulfills a command-an errand so ridiculous in concept that it stinks of failure from the start. How is he to secure something that existed only in folklore?</p><p>Mired in desperation Lestrum doesn't know where to begin when he's released outside his oppressed city. It wasn't going to end well for his family and himself.</p><p>Can Lestrum succeed at the impossible task and reunite with his family?</p><p>***</p><p><strong>Fate & Fortuity</strong> is a short-story collection that features compelling characters surprising plot twists and entertaining reads. If you love intriguing settings and a highly imaginative set of vignettes then allow these tales to take you on an adventure. Buy <strong>Fate & Fortuity</strong> today!</p>