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Kevin James Breaux
cover art - by Dan Dos Santos
Author Photos by Erich McVey
Kevin's Logo created by Kevin James Breaux
Short Biography
Kevin James Breaux is an award-winning author and artist. He is a member of the HWA and EAA. Along with having many short stories published, Kevin's first novel SOUL BORN, an epic fantasy, will be released 11/30/2010. Soul Born is book one in a series, and runs over 110,000 words. For more information about Soul Born go to www.soulborn.net. Kevin lives outside of Portland, Oregon.
Blurb for SOUL BORN
All Opal wanted was to be respected as a wielder of magic, but her teachers passed her over time and time again. When a mysterious warlord embarks on a conquest to destroy the lands of Illyia Opal seizes an opportunity to step out from the shadows of her instructors and take her rightful spot among them.
Tala, an alluring young elf, was banished from her tribe, hunted and nearly
killed by the beasts that dwell in the deep forests, but more than anything
else she is a survivor. Joining forces with an ancient elemental power
Tala finds herself in the center of an unrelenting human war.
Flesh
like leather and bone as strong as steel Karn, a veteran from the first
kingdom to fall, is fueled by vengeance. While pushing ever headlong into
battle Karn begins to recall memories of another life; ghosts that haunt
his dreams.
Through death of soul, their world is born.
Cover Quotes and Reviews
"Kevin Breaux has a unique style: bold, funny, aggressive and dynamic. SOUL BORN is a rollicking high fantasy adventure!" --NY Times bestseller Jonathan Maberry, author of The King of Plagues and Rot & Ruin.
"There's a TON of great imagery in the book to pull from, But Opal definitely steals the show. I think she is such a visually evocative character, that'd it'd be a shame not to make the cover about her and her magic." --Dan Dos Santos.
"With Soul Born, Kevin James Breaux carves out his own fresh turf in the world of dark high fantasy." --Gregory Frost, author of SHADOWBRIDGE
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The Book Trailer can be found on YouTube.com
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6cC96FfXpIk
Awards
2/1/2011 - SOUL BORN - Won First Place in SFF category of the P&E Reader's Poll 2010.