Delve into the Fantasy world – The Serpent and the Shell

During a flash of light, Sterling gets thrown into the enigmatic Constellation Tower where he finds himself surrounded by cosmic mysteries, deadly forces, and mysterious fates. The Serpent and the Shell is a tale in which reality twists, emotions unleash special powers, and in the middle of it all, one common man might have the answers to the enigmatic Thirteenth Zodiac.

ABOUT THE BOOK

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The Serpent and the Shell is a uniquely imagined and suspenseful fantasy adventure, which is at once mysterious, cosmic, magical and character-driven. It follows the story of Sterling, a normal young man who lives a quiet life in Walton-on-Thames, until suddenly he is whisked away into a strange world, that of the Constellation Tower, which is sapphire blue.

ABOUT THE author

Michael C Harris

Under the pen name M.C Harris, Michael C Harris is a fantasy writer who lives in the UK and loves to immerse his readers into a world of fantasy and emotion, a world where reality and fantasy intersect. He is a graduate of Performing Arts, so his method of writing is cinematic and emotionally charged, the scenes are vivid, dramatic, and deeply personal.

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Michael C Harris Three Reasons Why You Need to Read The Serpent and the Shell

A unique fantasy world filled with mystery

The Serpent and the Shell open the door to an imaginative world of alternate worlds, cosmic powers, magic technology and mysterious creatures. Each chapter teems with new discoveries that keep the reader engrossed in the crazy ride Sterling is on.

Develops deep connections with characters

The emotional and relational themes, fear, trust and self-discovery are strong and are not a part of the fantasy and action of the story. Sterling’s troubles feel real and believable – and so do the very intriguing characters that surround him.

A new mix of fantasy, LGBTQ+ representation and adventure

The novel is epic fantasy in a natural world with LGBTQ+ characters and themes. Along with suspense, humor, emotional tension, and strong narrative, the book is a breath of fresh air to anyone reading modern fantasy.