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Currently playing Inheritance: An Upper Earth Novel (a British urban fantasy)Teenage runaway, Kath Smith, thought that dealing with the local gangs was the biggest of her problems. Then she’s kidnapped and taken deep underground, to a place where sorcerers, ghosts and monsters are a part of everyday life. And when fourteen-year-old Tom Brygwead’s grandfather dies, he must face up to a curse that has passed through his family, generation after generation. Kath and Tom start out worlds apart, but their worlds are soon to collide, and to survive they will need each other.Recommended reading for teens/youn...
Inheritance: An Upper Earth Novel Chapter 32, Darkness, Fog and Ice (free access)
Chapter 32: Darkness, Fog and Ice
While Tom faces the dragon, Augustus devises a way of rescuing Amy. But can he truly perform the right spell?
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Inheritance: An Upper Earth Novel Chapter 31, Midnight Duel (free access)
Chapter 31: Midnight Duel
It’s time to face the dragon, but will Tom be the Hunter or the hunted?
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Inheritance: An Upper Earth Novel Chapter 30, The Dragon’s Lair (free access)
Chapter 30: The Dragon’s Lair
Kath reaches the dragon’s lair, but is the power of her voice enough to defeat it?
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Inheritance: An Upper Earth Novel Chapter 29, The Naiad (free access)
Chapter 29: The Naiad
Scread and Kath follow the dragon’s trail under Warwick Castle. But something else awaits them…
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Inheritance: An Upper Earth Novel Chapter 28, Doubts and Revelations (free access)
Chapter 28: Doubts and Revelations
Helped by Scread and Eddie, Kath locates the dragon’s lair.
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Inheritance: An Upper Earth Novel Chapter 27, Hidden Discoveries (free access)
Chapter 27: Hidden Discoveries
Lower Earth has affected all of the boys, in different ways. But Paul discovers that magical transformations can have dire consequences.
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Inheritance: An Upper Earth Novel Chapter 26, An Uneasy Pact (free access)
Chapter 26: An Uneasy Pact
The boy from Tom’s dream is dead. If they don’t find the dragon, more deaths will follow before the night is out.
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Inheritance: An Upper Earth Novel Chapter 25, An Old Acquaintance (free access)
Chapter 25: An Old Acquaintance
Kath visits the Brygwead cottage, but she is not alone.
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Inheritance: An Upper Earth Novel Chapter 24, Friends and Enemies (free access)
Chapter 24: Friends and Enemies
Only a united front can defeat the forces of evil. But will the lesson be learnt too late?
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Inheritance: An Upper Earth Novel Chapter 23, Badariel (free access)
Chapter 23: Badariel
With Marsilius’s help, Tom and the others escape the Devil’s Cauldron. But in the tunnels, Tom senses a malevolent presence…
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Inheritance: An Upper Earth Novel Chapter 22, The Old Players and the New (free access)
Chapter 22: The Old Players and the New
Hesta has a problem. No one believes in vampires or dragons anymore. And now, when a dragon is on its way to Upper Earth, a dragon slayer is on its trail. When she seeks help from the new players in the League of Ten, all she meets is ridicule…
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Inheritance: An Upper Earth Novel Chapter 21, On the Trail of the Dragon (free access)
Chapter 21: On the Trail of the Dragon
With a modern weapon, a battle with a dragon could be won. But Tom will have to make do with a sword…
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Inheritance: An Upper Earth Novel Chapter 20, Bad News (free access)
Chapter 20: Bad News
Tom thought they were hunting a dragon. But in Lower Earth, nothing is ever straightforward...
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Inheritance: An Upper Earth Novel Chapter 19, The Siren's Song (free access)
Chapter 19: The Siren’s Song
Tom needs Kath’s help to recover the ring. But Kath may have other ideas…
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Inheritance: An Upper Earth Novel Chapter 18, The Panopticon (free access)
Chapter 18: The Panopticon
Like a spider in a web, the Hooded One sits at the centre of Lower Earth. The last one anyone would want to meet, he’s often the last one anyone does meet. The Duke can’t help wondering if he’ll ever be seen again.
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Inheritance: An Upper Earth Novel Chapter 17, A Fight to the Death (free access)
Chapter 17: A Fight to the Death
Kath is thrust into the arena to meet her fate, and the aphanodran is a formidable opponent. Is there any way that Kath can beat the odds?
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Inheritance: An Upper Earth Novel Chapter 16, The Hunter, the Mathematician and the Lionheart (free access)
Chapter 16: The Hunter, the Mathematician and the Lionheart
Time is short: without help, Kath's life will come to an untimely end. And if she is lost, Tom’s quest will be doomed to failure.
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Inheritance: An Upper Earth Novel Chapter 15, Let the Games Begin (free access)
Chapter 15: Let the Games Begin
In the Devil’s Cauldron, prisoners are pitted against magical beasts. But which one will Kath have to fight?
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Inheritance: An Upper Earth Novel Chapter 14, Marsilius Rufus (free access)
Inheritance: An Upper Earth Novel Chapter 14, Marsilius Rufus (free access)
Chapter 14: Marsilius Rufus
Ethan is attacked by a bat, but is there more to this creature than meets the eye? Appearances can be deceptive.
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Inheritance: An Upper Earth Novel Chapter 13, The Sieve of Eratosthenes (free access)
Chapter 12: The Sieve of Eratosthenes
In their journey through the tunnels, Tom, Ethan and Paul discover a maze. To cross it could be courageous or utter madness.
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Inheritance: An Upper Earth Novel Chapter 12, Trials and Tribulations (free access)
Chapter 12: Trials and Tribulations
Kath finds out that, in the Devil’s Cauldron, singing can result in dire consequences.
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Inheritance: An Upper Earth Novel Chapter 11, Into the Unknown (free access)
Chapter 11: Into the Uknown
Tom finally accepts his destiny, and decides to seek the ring which will help him kill the dragon.
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Inheritance: An Upper Earth Novel Chapter 10, The Headless Horseman (free access)
Chapter 10: The Headless Horseman
Scread takes Kath to an inn, where she learns that her life is in danger. Can she trust Scread not to betray her?
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Inheritance: An Upper Earth Novel Chapter 9, Chasing Shadows (free access)
Chapter 9: Chasing Shadows
Ethan follows Horst to an abandoned house, where a man is being interrogated. But what is this man’s connection to Tom Brygwead?
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Inheritance: An Upper Earth Novel Chapter 8, The Devil's Cauldron (free access)
Chapter 8: The Devil’s Cauldron Kath hadn’t believed Lower Earth existed. With the city gates of the Devil’s Cauldron before her, she can no longer avoid the truth.
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Inheritance: An Upper Earth Novel Chapter 7, Games and Enigmas (free access)
Chapter 7: Games and Enigmas Ethan Banks has long suspected his father’s death wasn’t an accident. In this chapter he uncovers a mystery which might provide evidence incriminating his stepfather.
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Inheritance: An Upper Earth Novel Chapter 6, Grommlichs (free access)
Chapter 6: Grommlichs, where Tom comes across a strange creature in the tunnel, and later sees the same creature on the streets of Warwick.
Teenage runaway, Kath Smith, thought that dealing with the local gangs was the biggest of her problems. Then she’s kidnapped and taken deep underground, to a place where sorcerers, ghosts and monsters are a part of everyday life.
And when fourteen-year-old Tom Brygwead’s grandfather dies, he must face up to a curse that has passed through his family, generation after generation. Kath and Tom start out worlds apart, but their...
Inheritance: An Upper Earth Novel Chapter 5, Hunted (free access)
Teenage runaway, Kath Smith, thought that dealing with the local gangs was the biggest of her problems. Then she’s kidnapped and taken deep underground, to a place where sorcerers, ghosts and monsters are a part of everyday life.
And when fourteen-year-old Tom Brygwead’s grandfather dies, he must face up to a curse that has passed through his family, generation after generation. Kath and Tom start out worlds apart, but their worlds are soon to collide, and to survive they will need each other. If you long for adventures where the monsters don’t just hide in your d...
Inheritance: An Upper Earth Novel Chapter 4, The Magic Square (free access)
A teenage girl, a boy with a curse, and a dragon hot on their heels. What could possibly go wrong?
Teenage runaway, Kath Smith, thought that dealing with the local gangs was the biggest of her problems. Then she’s kidnapped and taken deep underground, to a place where sorcerers, ghosts and monsters are a part of everyday life.
And when fourteen-year-old Tom Brygwead’s grandfather dies, he must face up to a curse that has passed through his family, generation after generation. Kath and Tom start out worlds apart, but their worlds are soon to coll...
Inheritance: An Upper Earth Novel Chapter 3, The White Path (free access)
A teenage girl, a boy with a curse, and a dragon hot on their heels. What could possibly go wrong?
Teenage runaway, Kath Smith, thought that dealing with the local gangs was the biggest of her problems. Then she’s kidnapped and taken deep underground, to a place where sorcerers, ghosts and monsters are a part of everyday life.
And when fourteen-year-old Tom Brygwead’s grandfather dies, he must face up to a curse that has passed through his family, generation after generation. Kath and Tom start out worlds apart, but their worlds are soon to coll...
Inheritance: An Upper Earth Novel Chapter 2, Unification (free access)
A teenage girl, a boy with a curse, and a dragon hot on their heels. What could possibly go wrong?
Teenage runaway, Kath Smith, thought that dealing with the local gangs was the biggest of her problems. Then she’s kidnapped and taken deep underground, to a place where sorcerers, ghosts and monsters are a part of everyday life.
And when fourteen-year-old Tom Brygwead’s grandfather dies, he must face up to a curse that has passed through his family, generation after generation. Kath and Tom start out worlds apart, but their worlds are soon to coll...
Inheritance Introduction: a word from the author (free access)
Teenage runaway, Kath Smith, thought that dealing with the local gangs was the biggest of her problems. Then she’s kidnapped and taken deep underground, to a place where sorcerers, ghosts and monsters are a part of everyday life.
And when fourteen-year-old Tom Brygwead’s grandfather dies, he must face up to a curse that has passed through his family, generation after generation. Kath and Tom start out worlds apart, but their worlds are soon to collide, and to survive they will need each other.
Inheritance is set in the Upper Earth urban fantasy world. If you lo...
Inheritance: An Upper Earth Novel Chapter 1, Scread's Bargain (free access)
A teenage girl, a boy with a curse, and a dragon hot on their heels. What could possibly go wrong?
Teenage runaway, Kath Smith, thought that dealing with the local gangs was the biggest of her problems. Then she’s kidnapped and taken deep underground, to a place where sorcerers, ghosts and monsters are a part of everyday life.
And when fourteen-year-old Tom Brygwead’s grandfather dies, he must face up to a curse that has passed through his family, generation after generation. Kath and Tom start out worlds apart, but their worlds are soon to coll...
