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A recent word from Vox Day, Chief Editor of Castalia House, regarding customer service. While Castalia House has repeatedly demonstrated excellence with regards to the content and manufacturing quality of our books, our customer service has been essentially nonexistent. What people may not understand is that this was not simply the result of indifference, but […]

Every week, the Castalia House Blog spotlights some of the many new releases in independent, pulp, and web novel-influenced science fiction and fantasy. Advent of Eternity (Shattered System #1) – Actus A ruthless tactician. A pantheon of traitor gods. A quest for revenge. The Gods were believed to be immortal. To exist so far outside […]

Every week, the Castalia House Blog spotlights some of the many new releases in independent, pulp, and web novel-influenced science fiction and fantasy. The Ascendant Wars 2: Brimstone – Rhett C. Bruno and M. B. Vance The Ascendants’ wargame has begun… Scott Carrick never counted on games within games. Nor would he have believed the […]

Every week, the Castalia House Blog spotlights some of the many new releases in independent, pulp and web novel-influenced science fiction and fantasy. The Red Wrath (The Storyweaver Saga #3) – D. K. Holmberg Legends claim the gods watch over their people, protecting the faithful. That’s only part of the story. Lan spends his days […]

They told me they needed me to go to Samaris, as the rumors had been going on too long… …and the only way to put a stop to them was to send someone there to see what was really happening. On a counter-Earth 180 degrees removed from our own, a young officer in service to […]

In 2009, the Louvre Museum, one of the most renowned art museums in the world, gathered comic book artists together for a unique exhibit showcasing the breadth of contemporary art found in comic books. French bandes dessinées and American comic books featured prominently in the display, joined by panels drawn by Japanese manga artist Hirohiko Araki. While […]

Every week, the Castalia House Blog spotlights some of the many new releases in independent, pulp and web novel-influenced science fiction and fantasy. (Note: next week’s spotlight will be postponed to 4 April.) Codex Babylon (The Cross-Time Crusade #1) – Robert Kroese A secret cabal of demonic forces threatens to destroy civilization and plunge the […]

Every week, the Castalia House Blog spotlights some of the many new releases in independent, pulp and web novel-influenced science fiction and fantasy. Cirsova #14 / Spring 2023 – edited by P. Alexander Tales of heroic adventure and daring suspense that include: When an astronaut confronts a lamia, she has a proposition for him: she […]

Every week, the Castalia House Blog spotlights some of the many new releases in independent, pulp and web novel-influenced science fiction and fantasy. The Ascendant Wars – Rhett C. Bruno and M. B. Vance When the rules of war keep changing, fight for each other… Humanity has been banished to a distant star. Left to […]

Every week, the Castalia House Blog spotlights some of the many new releases in independent, pulp and web novel-influenced science fiction and fantasy. Apocalypse Tamer 2 – Maxime J. Durland Invaders have burned down Basil’s home. He’s out for blood. Now short of a house, Basil and his pets are leaving the countryside for the […]

Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser. Affectionately known as the Twain, these rogues are two of the most legendary characters in all of fantasy. While R. E. Howard, C. L. Moore, and Clark Ashton Smith laid the foundation for sword and sorcery in Weird Tales, Fritz Leiber codified the genre with the first appearance of his […]