I know money is tight for many people, or perhaps you just want a trial period before deciding to commit to the Eirenic Verses. Thankfully, I have three free stories for you to try of varying lengths! I’ll give each of them in order of word count so you can choose which one best suits your current interest.

Word Count: 5,000 words (about half an hour read time)

Uileac Korviridi sets out to beat his little sister, Cerie Korviridi, at the traditional Bremish game of Quest of the Snow Lights, where questers visit homes and try to beat the homeowner at reciting traditional couplets.

There’s only one problem: Cerie is a High Poet in training who is more than familiar with all the study material.

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Word Count: 10,000 words (about an hour read time)

A fantasy fairy tale featuring poetry magic, a shapeshifting phoenix, and a love story that created a mountain range. This supplemental novella for the Eirenic Verses provides additional worldbuilding in a unique twist on classics like Brothers Grimm and Andrew Lang.

Available Through Books2Read!

It’s also available on Amazon but costs $0.99.

Word Count: 15,000 words (about an hour and a half reading time)

An Alternate Universe story with the beloved Eirenic Verses characters!

Cerie Korviridi, aspiring TikTok star, gets a tip about an abandoned mining settlement near her hometown of Breme County, West Virginia. She, of course, has to ensure her brother, Uileac Korviridi, and her brother-in-law, Orrinir Relickim, join her for the quest – while studiously ignoring obnoxious New Jersey transplant Haniya Aina.

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I hope you enjoy these delightful tales – and perhaps they’ll encourage you to give the books a try.