Ryder: A Young Adult Fantasy Short

Fifteen-year-old Ryder has grown accustomed to his peaceful life in Vahdlah. But when King Troy threatens to destroy his homeland, Ryder becomes his city’s only hope for survival. He must enter the labyrinth: a maze filled with secret rooms, other worlds, and terrifying creatures. Can Ryder make it out of the labyrinth alive, and save the ghost who has stolen his heart?

A short story of about 7,000 words. Includes an excerpt from the full-length novel, Fox (The Vendetta Series, Book 1).