In 390 BCE, the Senones and Rome clashed, and neither people would be the same afterward.The Ashes of Rome is set around 390 BCE (387/386 BCE is most likely) and broken up into three acts, each with three chapters. At the time, Celtic tribes were migrating south into Italy, where they came into contact with other peoples, like the Umbrians, the Etruscans, and, eventually, the Romans.The Senones (the Ancient Ones) were one such tribe. Their capital city was Agendicum (today,...

In That Which Feeds On Us, four stories explore what happens when the vulnerable are left with nowhere to turn, and what answers back when they finally call out in the dark.The Road Home follows a man driving through a winter night with a secret he's kept buried for years. The road has other plans for him.The Stone in the Forest finds Oscar, a boy cast adrift by war and grief, drawn deep into the woods, to a fallen stone the village forgot long ago. What he offers there is ...

Knucklebones & Standing Stones collects three works of historical fiction spanning centuries, highlighting how lives intersect with forces that will shape civilizations.In The Hungry Gods, Danu stands at the threshold of adulthood, facing a coming-of-age ceremony that demands more than she bargained for. What waits on the other side will test her courage and shake her beliefs to their core.In The Ashes of Rome, the Senones have come to collect what Rome owes them. Told acro...