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Reviews for Guardians of Glede: Beginnings Book 1: The Triskelion by JennaKay Francis

Amazon Reviews: 5.0 out of 5 stars   Fantasy readers won't want to miss this! “THE TRISKELION is a powerful start to the Guardians of Glede: Beginnings series with a host of interesting, well-defined characters, intriguing settings, and an epic quest. One of the things I liked best was how the author didn't paint in too broad of strokes, particularly in this--its beginning. Fantasy novels (especially those in a long-running series, as this one is) tend to have an overwhelming…
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Guardians of Glede: Reckonings Book 1: Dukker’s Revenge by JennaKay Francis

Return to the land of Glede during a time when the Nydiri intend to destroy not only Treyas but the whole of the elven empire.   Elek is missing and Dukker has returned. The Nydiri will not stop until not only Treyas is destroyed but the whole of the elven empire. When the palace is infiltrated, chaos ensues. Floy, the son of a visiting dignitary, becomes an unwitting pawn in Dukker's plans. Through him, Dukker captures three of the royal…
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Guardians of Glede: Next Generation Book 6: Battle for Argathia by JennaKay Francis

Return to the land of Glede for new adventures with the next generation!   A desperate plea for help, written on a scroll and sent with magic, falls into the wrong hands, and with a few misplaced words, Treyas' young daughter activates the spell, sending her and her friends to a world controlled by the Albino. The Albino, not content with being dictator of only one world, now has a hostage--and one of royal pedigree--with which to extend his empire.…
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Guardians of Glede: Next Generation Book 5: The Fane Queen by JennaKay Francis

Return to the land of Glede for new adventures with the next generation!   Attempting to escape the past can have devastating consequences... Ask Tavin Sylvain, who is trying to forget all about the abuse he suffered at the hands of the trolls six months earlier. Ask Kitiara, who would like to escape her sordid past in Kartonn, where she was known as the Princess of Pleasure. Or ask King Jansson van Tannen, who would like nothing better than to…
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Guardians of Glede: Next Generation Book 4: Fire Stone by JennaKay Francis

Stranded after a river float trip goes horribly wrong, Brann van Tannen and his friends Tavin, Elek and Janna are caught by slave traders. To make matters worse, on board the barge are three trolls, descendants of the tribe that destroyed Mayfaire and killed Brann's grandfather. Brann will need to rely on all of the strength, wisdom and courage his father instilled in him while their lives are changed beyond wildest imagination. GENRE: Fantasy/Young Adult     Word Count: 91, 930…
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Guardians of Glede: Next Generation Book 3: The Coven by JennaKay Francis

Return to the land of Glede for new adventures with the next generation! Tormented with guilt over the happenings in the Caves of Challenge, Prince Vantann Merripen watches over his siblings with a critical, judgmental and sometimes violent scrutiny. Prince Thomlin finally rebels and accidentally sets the course for an even more dangerous adventure than the one he and his brother endured in the Caves.  Swept into a land that demonizes the second-born of twins, forbids magic, and is currently…
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Guardians of Glede: Next Generation Book 2: Blood Sacrifice by JennaKay Francis

Return to the land of Glede for new adventures with the next generation!   Tormented with guilt over the happenings in the Caves of Challenge, Prince Vantann Merripen watches over his siblings with a critical, judgmental and sometimes violent scrutiny. Prince Thomlin finally rebels and accidentally sets the course for an even more dangerous adventure than the one he and his brother endured in the Caves.  Swept into a land that demonizes the second-born of twins, forbids magic, and is…
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Guardians of Glede: Next Generation Book 1: Caves of Challenge by JennaKay Francis

Return to the land of Glede for new adventures with the next generation!   Their heads filled with stories of adventures spun by their father and uncles, Princes Vantann and Thomlin Merripen decide to have an adventure of their own. Through an old book, they learn of the Caves of Challenge. If they can survive the challenges within the caves, they will emerge as men. Blackmailed by their young friend, Shuri, the boys agree to take her along. Before the…
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Guardians of Glede: Beginnings Book 6: For the Love of Dragons by JennaKay Francis

When the balance of power is threatened in the land of Glede, the powerful Triskelion calls for its master. Pepin Merripen, now a young man of fourteen, has forged a strong bond with the elves. So when Queen El'leigh of Mere Odain informs him that the dragons have disappeared, he is torn between his allegiance and his love for the dragons. Still, he is steadfast in his loyalty to his father, Treyas Merripen, and refuses El'leigh's request to join her…
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Guardians of Glede: Beginnings Book 5: DragonMaster by JennaKay Francis

When the balance of power is threatened in the land of Glede, the powerful Triskelion calls for its master. Pepin Merripen learns that the two countries that had promised to protect the dragons, his dragons, have withdrawn their forces. Furious at this betrayal, he goes to Karsaba to take council with Mere Odain's young Queen. Although his father is willing to let Pepin resolve this situation, he soon finds out that Pepin has disappeared.  Treyas follows his son's trail, but…
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Guardians of Glede: Beginnings Book 4: Dragons of Mere Odain by JennaKay Francis

When the balance of power is threatened in the land of Glede, the powerful Triskelion calls for its master.   Far away in the land of Mere Odain, a dragon calls out for help to her master--Pepin Merripen, now living as the son of Crown Prince Treyas Merripen and his wife, Cynthe. Pepin must answer, or die. Shocked and terrified, Treyas gathers his closest friends, and goes to Mere Odain. But the country is in turmoil. An ethnic cleansing is…
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Guardians of Glede: Beginnings Book 3: Sorcerer’s Pool by JennaKay Francis

When the balance of power is threatened in the land of Glede, the powerful Triskelion calls for its master. Firmly embedded into Prince Rugan's mind, the sorcerer Vaalde once more manipulates Prince Rugan into wresting the Triskelion magic from Treyas Beckering Merripen, now the Crown Prince of Lidgerwood. This time Vaalde spirits King Jansson van Tannen and Treyas to Karsaba, a land void of magic and the ability to drain memory. Three days outside of magic and their memories will…
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Guardians of Glede: Beginnings Book 2: Dark Prince by JennaKay Francis

When the balance of power is threatened in the land of Glede, the powerful Triskelion calls for its master. Prince Rugan Merripen, once thought to be the rightful master of the Triskelion's magic, was cast aside by the medallion itself when it chose his half-brother Treyas Beckering as master. Now Rugan is on a quest to regain the magic and power he thinks is rightfully his. Befriended and manipulated by Vaalde, an evil sorcerer who has only his own goals…
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Guardians of Glede: Beginnings Book 1: The Triskelion by JennaKay Francis

When the balance of power is threatened in the land of Glede, the powerful Triskelion calls for its master. The Triskelion, a powerful magical amulet, once torn into two parts to protect the world of Glede, now must be found and re-united to save Glede. Two boys are summoned by the magic of the Triskelion to perform this dangerous task -Treyas Beckering, a 14 year old elf from Bailiwycke in the west; and 13 year old Jannson van Tannen, the…
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Blood Bred Series, Book 3: New Beginnings  by JennaKay Francis

A powerful Vector roams the dark alleys and streets searching for his next victim. But he is not interested in those with normal blood, only those in whose veins runs blood thick with hack. And if Adan can't find someone who has just ingested the potent drug, he will use his powers to coerce them to do so before he feeds. For Darius, the Vector Sovereign, Adan has become a problem. A problem he needs to fix. GENRE: Fantasy: Vampire …
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Blood Bred Series, Book 1: Gift of Blood by JennaKay Francis

Jaeger needs blood. Half Vector, half human, newly coming of age, he is now drawn to human blood for the first time in his already long life. Rhiannon, a witch, has a problem with her blood--she produces too much iron to safely live. She decides on a partnership with the Vectors, but before she can approach them, she is attacked and left for dead beneath a pier. Jaeger finds her, unconscious and bleeding. Fighting against the lure of her blood,…
JennaKay Francis

JennaKay Francis

JennaKay Francis has been writing since she was 12 years old. She has written in many different genres - science fiction, childrens, mainstream, poetry - but truly found her voice and love in fantasy. She writes fantasy adventure, fantasy romance, dark fantasy and children's picture books. Her first official publication was a children's poem that was the Grand Prize winner in a contest sponsored by Half-Price Books. Her prize was a $500.00 gift certificate at Half Price Books: something she…
JennaKay Francis - mostly updated as of 2023

Author Interview: JennaKay Francis, Featured Fantasy and Fantasy Romance Author

Greetings. I am a writer of fantasy fiction. All sorts of fantasy, from action adventure to sweet romance to paranormal. I started working on my action series (The Guardians of Glede) about 20 years ago, maybe more. I had one small child at home, another on the way, and dabbled in writing at that time. I attended conferences, went to workshops, joined a critique group, etc. And I started writing. Well, not really started. Let me back up a bit.…