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The Winter Solstice: When Night becomes Day
Read more: The Winter Solstice: When Night becomes DayHappy Winter Solstice!! Today has become a special day for me in recent years because my first book Beauty Restored, is in fact a winter solstice book. Celebrating the solstices and equinoxes was never really a thing for our family growing up and the celebrations can have very pagan influences, but when I started thinking…
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A Piercing Reckoning
Read more: A Piercing ReckoningA beam of light pierced through Brinn and reached back to Erianna. The force of the overwhelming light knocked Anwyne back onto the snowy earth. As the sun’s light pinkened the sky, Anwyne regained her footing and was about to blast the light before her when a sharp, piercing pain entered her heart. Anwyne’s knees…
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The Winter Realm: A look at the World of Beauty Restored
Read more: The Winter Realm: A look at the World of Beauty RestoredThe world of The Solstice Chronicles was developed around 4 realms. Each realm correlates to a different season, and as such, each realm emulates what that season’s purpose is and what that season would look like. The season stays the same in each realm and the all co-exist beside each other to show the harmony…
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Shattered Sight
Read more: Shattered SightThe fairy tale, The Snow Queen by Hans Christian Anderson has always been a favorite of mine. It is a beautiful story and one that is not very well known which is unfortunate. There are so many elements in this story that stood out to me even as a young child and it was the…
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Strength in Beauty
Read more: Strength in BeautyGabriel is the prince of the Spring realm. He has been sent on a quest to the Winter realm to find out why his realm has been losing its power. He comes in contact with a poisonous arrow laced with ice bane-a substance the turns its victims veins slowly to ice–the one thing he as…
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Am I a Monster?
Read more: Am I a Monster?Her reflection stared back at her in the empty pane and her attention was drawn to the patch of silvery scales on her neck. She touched the scaly spot with her hand and imagined what she would look like if she didn’t have them. “Imagining them away won’t make them go away.” Erianna jumped at…
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A Special Story from Beauty Restored
Read more: A Special Story from Beauty RestoredIf you’ve seen any of my posts recently, you’ll know that my first book Beauty Restored released 3 years ago in August of 2020. It was a journey getting to the point of my first book being published and released (Check out the video of the years leading up to my first release: ) The…
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Beauty Restored Prologue
Read more: Beauty Restored Prologue“Until the beauty in your heart is reborn, you shall bear no rose, but only thorn.” Prologue “Beautiful rose, glow clear and bright. Rest your head in the cold winter’s light. Let the power of love be born deep within your quiet heart. Wintery sky and silvery moon, fill you with their lyrical tune. Let your…
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Beauty Restored CH 1-3
Read more: Beauty Restored CH 1-3CH 1 The sterile sun rose high in the winter sky. Erianna’s eyes slowly blinked open only to close again at the throbbing ache that began to fill her head. A thousand pins and needles poked her skin as she began to stretch her tender muscles. She could not remember a time she had been…
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Happy Three Years Beauty Restored!!
Read more: Happy Three Years Beauty Restored!!I can’t believe it’s been THREE years since my first book released!! Take a look at the journey to my first book 2015-2016 2016-2017 2018 2019 2020 August of 2020, my book went to print after final approval of everything. I got a call from them to confirm my address to send my free copies…
Ashley Beach-Author and Storyteller 