The Heroic Legends Series - Solomon Kane: The Lair of the Mari Lwyd

Ebook
On sale Dec 23, 2025 | 9781835416877

It’s Christmas eve, but there’s no cheer in Tywyllwch, Wales. Four children have disappeared. The mysterious stranger in black garb might be the culprit. What does he know? Did he really see the Mari Lywd?

Always ready to stop the unbelievable and profane, Solomon Kane has a problem to solve. How do you fight a folk tale?
Shaun’s debut novel, A Cosmology of Monsters, was released in hardcover by Pantheon books in September of 2019. Vintage/Anchor published the paperback in August of 2020. His fiction has appeared in Carve and Tor Nightfire's Come Join Us By the Fire 2. His nonfiction has appeared at Crimereads and Tor Nightfire. He also co-host two podcasts: Team Hurricane Returns (with Darrel Smith, Jr.) and Fandom University (with Sergio Hernandez), and is an occasional panellist on the Lovecraft Ezine Podcast. He lives in Birmingham, Alabama.

About

It’s Christmas eve, but there’s no cheer in Tywyllwch, Wales. Four children have disappeared. The mysterious stranger in black garb might be the culprit. What does he know? Did he really see the Mari Lywd?

Always ready to stop the unbelievable and profane, Solomon Kane has a problem to solve. How do you fight a folk tale?

Author

Shaun’s debut novel, A Cosmology of Monsters, was released in hardcover by Pantheon books in September of 2019. Vintage/Anchor published the paperback in August of 2020. His fiction has appeared in Carve and Tor Nightfire's Come Join Us By the Fire 2. His nonfiction has appeared at Crimereads and Tor Nightfire. He also co-host two podcasts: Team Hurricane Returns (with Darrel Smith, Jr.) and Fandom University (with Sergio Hernandez), and is an occasional panellist on the Lovecraft Ezine Podcast. He lives in Birmingham, Alabama.

Books for National Depression Education and Awareness Month

For National Depression Education and Awareness Month in October, we are sharing a collection of titles that educates and informs on depression, including personal stories from those who have experienced depression and topics that range from causes and symptoms of depression to how to develop coping mechanisms to battle depression.

Read more

Horror Titles for the Halloween Season

In celebration of the Halloween season, we are sharing horror books that are aligned with the themes of the holiday: the sometimes unknown and scary creatures and witches. From classic ghost stories and popular novels that are celebrated today, in literature courses and beyond, to contemporary stories about the monsters that hide in the dark, our list

Read more

Books for LGBTQIA+ History Month

For LGBTQIA+ History Month in October, we’re celebrating the shared history of individuals within the community and the importance of the activists who have fought for their rights and the rights of others. We acknowledge the varying and diverse experiences within the LGBTQIA+ community that have shaped history and have led the way for those

Read more