
“Rise of Grimdor” by Tyler Svec is an enchanting Christian fantasy that will seize readers’ attention from beginning to end. Proudly published by Citi of Books, this is now available on Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and other major retail platforms.
Northern Michigan Author, Tyler Svec lives on his family farm in Buckley Mi, with his wife and four kids. By day he works alongside his dad and brother Jordan (Co-author of Drake Thomas series) and in the late evening, powered by coffee he and his wife write novels or all genres.
In “Rise of Grimdor,” the author transports readers to a once-barren nation that has long been shrouded in myth and legend. For thousands of years, Grimdor lay desolate, its history fading into obscurity. However, whispers of life and movement begin to emerge from the rocky wasteland, hinting at the resurgence of an ancient threat known only as the Sorcerer.
As the story unfolds, the tension between the past and the present becomes palpable, setting the stage for an epic conflict that will challenge the very fabric of this world. The desolation of Grimdor serves as a powerful backdrop, symbolizing the struggle between hope and despair, and the possibility of rebirth in the face of overwhelming odds.
Three elven kings from the distant land of Ariamore—Ishamel, Merken, and Berdin—arrive in Farndor, the kingdom of men, guided by a star that heralds the birth of their savior. This star, originating from Lathon, signifies the arrival of Shedaros, an elf king born of two human parents, fulfilling an ancient prophecy. The convergence of these characters and their destinies adds layers of complexity to the narrative, as the elven kings seek to unite their people and confront the looming threat of the Sorcerer. Svec draws inspiration from the birth of Jesus, infusing the story with rich symbolism and a sense of divine purpose that resonates throughout the unfolding drama.
At the heart of this tale is Drake Thomas, a young man discovered unconscious by the river, with no memory of who he is or how he arrived there. The only clue to his identity is a strange mark on his hand, which locals believe to be a prophetic sign of heralding a new era. As Drake grapples with his lost memories, he finds himself thrust into a conflict that pits good against evil. Svec masterfully weaves a narrative that explores themes of identity, destiny, and the weight of prophecy, inviting readers to ponder the true nature of heroism.
In “Rise of Grimdor,” Tyler Svec crafts a compelling tale of adventure, prophecy, and the eternal struggle between light and darkness. As Drake embarks on his journey, readers are taken on a thrilling ride through a world filled with magic, danger, and the promise of redemption. With each twist and turn, the stakes grow higher, and the fate of Grimdor hangs in the balance. Will Drake rise to the occasion and fulfill his destiny, or will the shadows of the past consume him? This gripping narrative invites readers to explore the depths of courage and the power of belief, making it a must-read for fans of epic fantasy.

“Rise of Grimdor,” Tyler Svec is now available for purchase through the links provided below:
- AbeBooks: https://www.abebooks.com/Rise-Grimdor-Tyler-Svec-CITIOFBOOKS/32159341769/bd
- Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Rise-Grimdor-Tyler-Svec/dp/B0F1ZHX3LV/ref=monarch_sidesheet_title
- Barnes & Noble: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/rise-of-grimdor-tyler-svec/1143848761?ean=9798893915877
- Citi of Books: https://citiofbooks.com/bookstore/new-release/rise-of-grimdor/