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Step into the where magic entwines with technology, and embark on an epic journey through 'The Chaos Princess'—a dark fantasy series that invites you to explore, engage, and vote on the future of its enchanting world.

“The Chaos Princess dark fantasy sigil featuring a glowing violet eye, ornate black arcane design, crescent moon, and swirlin

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THE CHAOS PRINCESS IS A WORK OF EPIC DARK FANTASY, WITH A DASH OF ROMANTASY AND HORROR.  FUTURE BOOKS IN THE SERIES WILL OPEN UP TO AN EXPANDED FICTIONAL "WORLD" IN WHICH TECHNOLOGY AND MAGIC EXIST SIDE BY SIDE.  ON THIS WEBSITE, AN EXCERPT OF THE UNPUBLISHED CHAOS PRINCESS IS AVAILABLE TO READ, THE READER CAN VOTE ON WHICH BOOK COVER IS USED, YOUR EYES MAY FEAST UPON ORIGINAL ARTWORK  (BOTH REAL ARTISTS AND AI) INSPIRED BY THE BOOKS, AND KEEP UP WITH THE LATEST NEWS ABOUT THE PUBLICATION OF THE FIVE BOOK SERIES

“Cover of The Chaos Princess: Book One by Mark D. Byrne, featuring a powerful dark fantasy warrior woman with flowing purple
“Unfinished draft cover for Rise of the Army of Light, the second book in the Saga of the Chaos Princess series by Mark D. By

A PROPHECY WAS MEANT TO SAVE THE WORLD.
TWO SISTERS. ONE THRONE.
INSTEAD, IT UNLEASHED A WAR BETWEEN SISTERS.
MALICEA, EMPRESS OF CHAOS, COMMANDS THE MOST POWERFUL EMPIRE THE GALAXY HAS EVER KNOWN. HER DEMON LEGIONS CONQUER WORLD AFTER WORLD, LEAVING ONLY ASH, OBEDIENCE… OR EXTINCTION.
ONLY ONE PERSON HAS EVER DEFIED HER.
ARIENNE.
RAISED AMONG ASSASSINS AND FORGED INTO A WEAPON BY THOSE WHO FEARED MALICEA’S RISE, ARIENNE WAS NEVER MEANT TO LEAD ARMIES.
BUT REBELLION HAS BEGUN.
HER FIRST BATTLEFIELD IS VERDANNIA—A WORLD ALREADY LOST. A DEMON PRINCE HAS TURNED THE LAND INTO A NIGHTMARE OF PLAGUE AND CORRUPTION. THE DEAD RISE. CITIES ROT. ENTIRE KINGDOMS HAVE VANISHED.
ONLY TWENTY-THREE SURVIVORS REMAIN.
IF VERDANNIA FALLS COMPLETELY, THE INFECTION WILL SPREAD ACROSS THE STARS.
TO STOP IT, ARIENNE MUST LEAD A SUICIDAL ASSAULT INTO THE HEART OF THE PLAGUE AND FACE A DEMON PRINCE INSIDE A FORTRESS OF LIVING DISEASE.
BUT VICTORY MAY CARRY A TERRIBLE PRICE.
BECAUSE THE MORE WORLDS MALICEA LOSES…
…THE MORE THE GALAXY BEGINS TO UNRAVEL.
EMPIRES FRACTURE. CIVILIZATIONS COLLAPSE. ANCIENT POWERS STIR IN THE DARKNESS BETWEEN STARS.
BECAUSE NO ONE IS IN COMMAND ANYMORE.
IN THE WAKE OF WAR,
SOMETHING FAR OLDER THAN MALICEA’S EMPIRE IS BEGINNING TO WAKE.
THE WAR FOR THE FUTURE, ANY FUTURE, HAS BEGUN.
A BRUTAL GRIMDARK EPIC FOR READERS OF JOE ABERCROMBIE AND WARHAMMER FANTASY, FILLED WITH DARK MAGIC, RUTHLESS EMPIRES, AND APOCALYPTIC WAR.

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