R. K. Thorne | A fantasy and sci-fi author with a love story addiction

One contest, one chance to change their fates.

No magic means no future for Nyalin moLinali. And marriage means certain misery for Lara, daughter of the leader of the Bone Clan. When Lara can sense Nyalin’s magic when no one else can, the two join forces in search of an extraordinary magic—and a better life for them both.

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The Audacity Saga

Power armor, dangerous rogue scientists, and ordinary folk just trying to do the right thing.

Well, semi-ordinary. Okay, maybe they’re a little eccentric.

The sequel to The Empress Capsule and Capital Games is coming soon… Planned for Fall/Winter 2019.

The fast-paced romantic epic fantasy trilogy

An enslaved mage, a warrior prince, and a heroic tale of love, honor, and sacrifice.

Of all the women in the world, he falls for the one trying to kill him.

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Poll Results, New Short Scene, and Some Things To Do

by R. K. | March 25, 2020 | Cover Reveal, Favorites, Progress Updates | 5 Comments

Check out the glorious new cover art!😍😍😍 🤩🤩🤩 This gorgeous illustration is by Julie Dillon. The new cover is ready... (You'll see it next month.) The edits are happening... AUDACITY 3. Soon. (But...

Audacity bonuses poll, a snippet, and how my Valentine’s Day was almost ruined

by R. K. | February 27, 2020 | Behind the Scenes, Progress Updates | 3 Comments

Read a snippet from the upcoming book in the Audacity Saga and vote on what free bonus you’d like to see next.

New Year, New Goals, New Progress

by R. K. | January 10, 2020 | Research | 1 Comment

Happy New Year! I've got some discussion about my goals for the year, and also writing and upcoming sale updates - if you're looking for those, scroll to the bottom! =) Anybody out there make New...

On Creating and (Accidentally) Hurting People

by R. K. | January 8, 2020 | Research | 0 Comments

Some musings as a writer. I read / listened to a few things that happened in parallel this week that's got me thinking on when the art we create hurts people, why that happens, and what to do about...