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What if your greatest sacrifice was the only thing that could save the world?
WHAT CHOICE WOULD YOU MAKE? What if Your Greatest Sacrifice Was the World’s Only Hope? In a world teetering on the edge of darkness, humanity faces a choice as old as time itself: clutch the fleeting warmth of mortal life, or surrender it to become something more. “The price of godhood is your humanity.” These are not just words—they are a warning, a promise, and a riddle. What would you sacrifice to save the world? And who would you become in the aftermath? The Allure of God
Michaela Riley
12 hours ago3 min read


The Weight of Destiny: A Gift or a Cage?
Merona The Last Ember of Hope for Mankind Imagine being born with a predetermined path, a fate that has been etched into your very skin. A map of power and magic that glows with an otherworldly energy, connecting you to an ancient lineage and a prophecy that could change the course of history. Sounds like a dream come true, right? But what if this destiny is not a gift, but a cage? A constant reminder that your future was decided centuries ago, leaving you with little room to
Michaela Riley
2 days ago2 min read


Timeless Love in Labyrinth of Shadows: The Witch’s Rebirth Part I—A Slow-Burn Romance Across Centuries
For readers who savor romances that simmer with restrained passion and unfold over time, Labyrinth of Shadows: The Witch’s Rebirth Part I is a spellbinding journey. This story of Merona and Murdach—a love bound by fate, magic, and lifetimes of sacrifice—will captivate those who cherish the quiet intensity of slow-burn relationships. If you’ve ever longed for a love story and romance that blossoms like a rose through thorns, across centuries of longing and heartbreak, this is
Michaela Riley
3 days ago3 min read


When shadows whisper and magic calls, will you answer?
The cyclical nature of persecution and rebirth: Labyrinth of Shadows: The Witch's
Rebirth Part I explores how the trauma of witch hunts and scapegoating echoes
across centuries. Anna Koldings’s execution and subsequent rebirth as Merona
highlight the persistence of injustice and the possibility of transformation. The
narrative asks whether history is doomed to repeat itself or if individuals can break
cycles of violence by healing old wounds and forging new paths.
Michaela Riley
4 days ago3 min read


Manannán mac Lir: The Ancient Celtic Sea God
Manannan mc Lir Source Library of Ireland The Mystique of Manannán mac Lir Across the boundless, ever-shifting canvas of the sea, where the horizon blurs into myth, rides Manannán mac Lir. He embodies the breath and spirit of the ocean. As the Son of the Sea, his name whispers through foam-crested waves and resonates in ancient Gaelic lore. He is not merely a deity of the waters; he is a formidable warrior, a sagacious king, and the enduring heart of the Otherworld. Manannán
Michaela Riley
Sep 14, 20254 min read


Behind the Whispers and Roars: Unpacking Character Voices in "Labyrinth of Shadows"
Unplugged With Abby Filsinger and Michaela Riley There's a magic to a well-told story, and sometimes, that magic is amplified by the very...
Michaela Riley
Sep 14, 20253 min read


From Page to Persona: Crafting Voices for The Witch's Rebirth with Author Michaela Riley & Narrator Abby Filsinger
Narrator Abby Filsinger discusses how she crafts voices in The Witch's Rebirth Series
Michaela Riley
Sep 13, 20252 min read


The Hilarious Reality of Independent Publishing: A Journey into the Abyss
Why I Chose to be an Independent Author Satire of Why I Chose the Indie Path So, why did I plunge headfirst into the glorious, chaotic,...
Michaela Riley
Aug 20, 20253 min read


So who doesn't love a trilogy that includes witches, vampires, dragons and gods?
Witch Trilogies from Indie authors to read now! Alright, confess, who else is absolutely buzzing right now? With Samhain strutting its...
Michaela Riley
Aug 17, 20253 min read


Brewing Up Book Magic: My Favorite September Indie Author Reads!
New release Indie Books for September that are perfect for fall and witches!
Michaela Riley
Aug 15, 20253 min read


Beware the Bubbling Brew: Michaela Riley Unleashes a Cauldron of Chaos (and Hope!)
Ready to be pulled from the brink of extinction? The Cauldron is bubbling and Merona is back for more!
Michaela Riley
Aug 4, 20252 min read


From a Spark to a Cauldron: The Winding Path of The Witch's Rebirth Series
Ever wondered where the magic truly begins? Not the spell-casting, potion-brewing kind, but the utterly unpredictable, often messy, and...
Michaela Riley
Aug 2, 20253 min read


Discovering the Depths of A Journey Through Celtic Mythology
Literary Titan Review wins Spear of Lugh 5 stars!
Michaela Riley
Jul 22, 20252 min read


Today I Was Reminded Why I Love Writing!
Infinite Tales Await For weeks, perhaps months, a shadow has been cast over my greatest passion: writing. The source of this creeping...
Michaela Riley
Jul 16, 20252 min read


Where Ancient Lore Meets Modern Magic: Samhain and The Witch's Rebirth Series
As the nights grow longer and a chill fills the air, we often find ourselves drawn to tales of the supernatural. But many of our most...
Michaela Riley
Jul 12, 20252 min read


Journey Through Time and Magic: Unveiling "Labyrinth of Shadows: The Witch's Rebirth Part I" by Michaela Riley
Prepare to be swept away into a world where ancient prophecies collide with historical intrigue in Michaela Riley's enthralling new...
Michaela Riley
Jul 2, 20252 min read


Labyrinth of Shadows: The Witch's Rebirth Part I
LABYRINTH OF SHADOWS: THE WITCH'S REBIRTH PART I The wind howled a mournful dirge across the ravaged fields of Gaul, a land choked by...
Michaela Riley
Jun 28, 20252 min read


Forget the Beach Reads! "The Witch's Rebirth" Trilogy Promises a Summer of Swords, Sorcery, and Ancient Magic
Forget the Boring Beach Reads! The Witch's Rebirth Trilogy Promises a Summer of Swords, Sorcery and Ancient Magic.
Michaela Riley
May 30, 20252 min read


Forget the Beach Reads! "The Witch's Rebirth" Trilogy Promises a Summer of Swords, Sorcery, and Ancient Magic
Forget the Boring Beach Reads! The Witch's Rebirth Trilogy Promises a Summer of Swords, Sorcery and Ancient Magic.
Michaela Riley
May 30, 20252 min read


For the Love of Dogs! How a Real-Life Canine Inspired a Mythological Goddess
How the love of a dog inspired a Mythological Goddess in the Witch's Rebirth Series by Michaela Riley
Michaela Riley
May 29, 20252 min read
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