What would it take for a person to leave the embrace of normal society and become a pirate? In the South Pacific Ocean is an island nation, civilized with steel, steam, and the madness of inventors. And Kincade is missing! His sister and friends must find out what has happened to him. They will trav...

This is the original first draft of Aegis in all its inexperienced glory. The pacing is a bit awkward, some dialogue is stiff, and everything is much less explained/detailed than the rewrite. Still, for those who wish to peruse my humble beginning as a writer, this draft will remain up for the more ...

As five survivors cross a world ruined by invaders, they have a chance encounter with a strange girl trapped in one of the killing machines their attackers brought. A novella. Chapters will release daily until completion....

Thank you for your interest in Piercing Heaven! This story, and the novel after it, were written outside of Royalroad and without Royalroad in mind. They're posted here now as a representation of my writing over the first half of the year of 2023. Enjoy! If you enjoy my writing style and want to see...

Is it child labor if they're in charge? Twila loves the Hourglass, but hates that its captain keeps letting it fall apart. When the run-down airship finds itself ownerless, she jumps at the chance to steal it. On board, she finds a fancy pocket watch and a mysterious map to a legendary pirate’s tre...

What happens when your husband whisks you away for a month-long vacation at a beautiful Canadian resort? Easy. You get kidnapped and fall in love with another man. At least, if you're Felicity Miller. Like this story? Buy Me a CoffeeVisit carmicason.com/Nightengale for more, or sign up at CarmiCason...

Why is Briel Cortes having random flashbacks and confused memories? Maybe because something in her past is too painful to remember. Like this story? Buy Me a Coffee Register at CarmiCason.com for a free Carmi Cason eBook of your choice. Read character briefs at carmicason.com/Vigilance....

What happens when Jase Hamilton stops caring about winning? The real question is, will he live long enough to find out? Like this story? Buy Me a Coffee Visit CarmiCason.com/Altar-Ego for character briefs and more, or sign up at CarmiCason.com for one free Carmi Cason eBook of your choice....

She should have known better. Piper Hayes has made it through three years of college at the University of Rhode Island basically unscathed - until the day her best friend disappears from a job meant for Piper. Distraught, Piper falls into the company of two men she barely knows who offer to help. Sh...

Nicholas Iron was reborn in the world of harry potter as an orphan with the ring maker system , this is his story....

A magical book mark starts all the excitement. A thief takes off with it, but soon finds its former owners are very interested in getting it back. The book mark placed in any fiction book puts the holder of the mark into story. Placing it into an non-fiction book brings them back into the real world...

New York, 2023. "Ignorance is bliss" is what I was told by my father growing up and boy was he right. Drug wars in the Bronx, school shootings in Queens, and thugs killing each other in the projects. New York is truly a shit hole and I loved every moment of it. Add in the fact there exists 'this sec...

Going to sea, century after century, generation after generation, people have met the same things there - the wind, the waves and a ship with an elven captain coming into port just to restock the supplies......

Fennrin is a shadowforger, a type of az-ari who have mastery over shadows. But all it's ever brought him is misery. People are afraid of the power that he himself barely understands, seeing his shadows as omens of bad luck and death. Forced to barely scrape by since his parents disowned him, Fennrin...

A prequel to the Nightstar series, but can be read on its own. Petre has experienced a lot in their years serving as a soldier in the Lys-Akkarian army, but being assigned as General Ainreth Tyr-Naralyn's second-in-command is certainly a shock even to them. However, what first seems to be quite a n...

Several humans discover we are not alone in the universe. They battle to survive, experience a lack of human rights and luxuries. Their journey in a war-torn world with harsh leadership changes their lives. Creatures of myth stare them in the face, humanoids with a difference show kindness and cruel...

After their decisive victory over Orinovo, Lys-Akkaria's army crosses the border to take back territory that used to be theirs. With the combined forces of a lightweaver and shadowforger, Orinovo doesn't stand a chance. In spite of their newfound advantage, Ainreth finds himself doubting the war eff...

The Daertian Empire collapsed centuries ago, but there is no peace in the ancient lands. Fragments of the vanished state continue to fight for power. There is always work for mercenaries in the borderlands, but the "Bright Heads" Mercenary Company is an unusual unit. It has only three members, and t...

Chuck was your average farm kid. While coming back from a hunting trip, he found himself transported to a different world where the inhabitants are all monsters and had never seen a human before. He must now survive in a strange new world where he appears to be the only human....

When a giant armored intruder appears with a puff a smoke into Mrs. Strawberry's kitchen unannounced, she does what any sane person would do; she uses a cast iron pan to drop him like a sack of rocks.  Due to her obvious fighting prowess with cooking implements, she is swept up in an adventure with ...