Explore the backstories, historical contexts, and world-building elements that make The Rebel a compelling read. Dive into the intricate tapestry of characters, history, and geography that define the Legion of Pneumos universe.
Ever wondered about the stories behind your favorite characters' names? Dive into the origins and meanings of Neval Brennan, Tegan Rourke, Rowan Dunne, and Erik Brennan from The Rebel in our latest blog post: "What's in a Name: The Rebel."
Have you ever wondered how real history shapes the fantastical worlds we love? Dive into the Legion of Pneumos series and uncover the fascinating parallels between the rise and fall of the Roman Empire and the majestic, tumultuous history of the Marian Empire. Join me as we explore how the grandeur and collapse of ancient Rome inspire epic tales of conquest, rebellion, and resilience in our favorite fantasy world. Click to read more and embark on this historical adventure! 🌟
Dive into the stark contrasts between the rugged Uplands and the lush Downlands and see how these landscapes shape the epic fantasy stories in "The Rebel" and "Chaos Looming." How does setting influence the fantasy reading experience?
Take a listen to the soundtrack of rebellion and get excited for The Rebel, the latest in the Legion of Pneumos series!
Read the first 3 chapters of THE REBEL - a new YA Fantasy novella by H.B. Reneau. Full excerpt and preorder details inside!
Embark on an unforgettable journey with H.B. Reneau’s upcoming novella, "The Rebel," featuring an exquisite cover designed by Natalia Junqueira of Dawn Book Design. This thrilling cover reveal is not just a glimpse into the artistic brilliance behind the book, but also a deep dive into the resilient heart of its protagonist, Neval Brennan. Discover a cover layered with rich symbolism: a hammer signaling determination, a secretive cave, a stress-bearing dam, and a formidable mountainside, all reflective of the intense narrative woven into "The Rebel."
One of my favorite techniques for focusing my creative energy is to create a book aesthetic! But what exactly is a book aesthetic? How is it used? How do you even go about making one? And what exactly do each of the images in a mood board have to mean? To find out the answers to these questions and more, read on for some tips, tricks, and examples from Chaos Looming!
Ever wonder why Keira wanted to become a doctor? What was Nazor's daughter called and what was she like? Who was the girl that Danny left behind to go off to war? What does Elliott miss most about his world? Find out the answers to these questions and more in this week's Meet the Cast: The Cantor Edition!
With a new year comes all new opportunities to dive deep into worlds of imagination, fall in love with quirky characters, and experience the awe of magic. Check out my list of top fantasy reads for 2021 and get ready to mark your calendars!
H.B.