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Richard Dawn is the Gravewalker. He deals with the supernatural when no one else can. Ghosts. Curses. Things that leave more than scars. After years of working alone, he now shares his home with two teenagers who know just enough to be dangerous. When a rural church burns under strange circumstances, Richard is asked to look into it. What he finds is worse than a haunting. The survivors are missing time. Their memories are tangled. Something old is watching from the ruins, and it has not forgotten him.

Ashes and Iron is a gritty detective novella set in a city full of shadows, silence, and locks that were never meant to be opened. Silas Bell is a private investigator and part-time locksmith with a taste for cheap soda and bad decisions. He works quiet cases. Lost keys. Missing persons. Things no one wants to talk about. When a girl walks into his office with a strange pendant and a story no one believes, Silas agrees to help. The deeper he digs, the more the city feels wrong. People vanish. Doors open on their own. A strange symbol keeps showing up where it shouldn't. An open eye. A flame.

How I Hope to Reach You is a collection of raw and reflective poetry about survival, identity, grief, and growth. These poems are not polished performances. They are personal truths written out of necessity. This collection was made for those still figuring it out, still trying, still hurting. Inside are words for when you need to feel understood, for when you need to feel less alone. If you have ever needed something to hold on to, this book offers a hand. These are poems written by someone who is still here, reaching out, hoping you will take it.

Ink Stains is a raw, heartfelt exploration of life, love, and loss, capturing the emotional journey from the innocence of youth to the complexities of adulthood. Written over many years, this collection weaves together moments of personal struggle, growth, and transformation.