A blend of American history and fantasy in an epic adventure across 19th-century America
CONROE, TX, November 19, 2024 – Defiance Press & Publishing, a publisher dedicated to amplifying unique voices in America, is proud to announce the signing of acclaimed author John Hood for his novel, “Water Folk,” the third installment in the Folklore Cycle series.
“Water Folk” continues the thrilling adventure of Har the Dwarf and Goran the Sylph as they journey across 19th-century America in search of the Water Maiden. Along their path, they encounter historical figures such as Davy Crockett, Sam Houston, and Edgar Allan Poe, while battling horrifying monsters and confronting an ancient evil.
“John Hood’s ‘Water Folk’ is a masterful blend of American history and fantasy,” says Lisa Woodward, Director of Publishing at Defiance Press & Publishing. “His unique ability to weave real historical figures into a captivating fantasy narrative creates a truly immersive experience for readers.”
Key features of the book include:
– A cross-country adventure through 19th-century America
– Appearances by legendary historical figures
– Encounters with mythical creatures and monsters
– The continuation of an epic battle against ancient evil
Catch up on the Folklore Cycle Books at Amazon: https://amzn.to/40bYsZI
About the Author:
John Hood is a multifaceted individual with a rich background in writing, teaching, and public policy. A critically acclaimed author of books on economic and political history, Hood has been a regular contributor to major publications such as the Wall Street Journal, Reader’s Digest, and National Review. His syndicated column appears in 50 North Carolina newspapers, and he is a frequent commentator on national media outlets. Hood’s diverse experiences, from teaching public policy at Duke University to instructing tap dancing to youth, inform his unique storytelling style.
About Defiance Press & Publishing:
Defiance Press & Publishing is committed to publishing principled fiction, non-fiction, current events, and children’s literature. With a special emphasis on God, country, liberty, and conservatism, Defiance Press serves diverse reader interests through various imprints.
For more information or to request review copies, please contact:
Lisa Woodward, Director of Publishing
Defiance Press & Publishing, LLC
High-resolution images and review copies are available upon request.
