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IRONSHIELD: Chapter 2

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First of all, I'd like to apologize for the formatting. I'm very new to running pages online, as anyone who's seen my website can attest, and so far I haven't been able to figure out how to have a consistent background color in these posts. So if sections of the text don't match the shade of previous paragraphs, know that I am working on it. As promised, here is the second chapter of my upcoming novel, IRONSHIELD, book 1 of The Ironshield Saga. There's going to be one more chapter released on this space. After that, those who join my newsletter at mechwizardpress.com will receive a mobi file with additional chapters. All of this content is a preview, and not final until the expected publication in October. Cheers! Chapter 2 The first barrage of cannon and machinegun fire erupted between the Storm and Retribution like a metal hurricane. Red sparks and flashes of flame spat gray gunsmoke, hot lead pounded against steel on both sides with ...

IRONSHIELD: First Chapter!

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Hello! In anticipation of IRONSHIELD's launch, I'm excited to put up the first few chapters here for anyone who's interested. Incredible artwork by John Anthony Di Giovanni! Ironshield Blurb: A pile of scrap, held together by an ideal. Thirty years ago, the budding nation of Arkenia used Kaizer Warsuits, gas-powered mechanical giants, to wrestle independence from a tyrannical empire. Now, Arkenia is pressured into disarmament by that same power, strong-armed into a deal that will strip them of the very weapons that won their sovereignty. The Southern provinces agree to the terms. The Northern Industrialists do not. Led by commander James Edstein, heir to the legacy of the mighty Ironshield Warsuit, the North defies the Southern Appeasers, intent on keeping their Warsuits, and their nation’s hard-fought independence, from Imperial rule. Senator Samuel Mutton, veteran of the Revolution and a key leader in the South, wants nothing but peace ...