Modern Mythology is a collection of fifteen imaginative stories having mythological themes and also possessing interesting mythological allusions and characters.
“The year is 2011 and Samuel Elmsmore is adrift in the universe. After a series of breakdowns he awakens as a virtual prisoner in a hostel for the mentally ill. He’s estranged from his family and friends, and is jobless after an unfortunate incident
History repeats itself and Cynthia Willerth is almost old enough to know it.
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Dog and horse stories captured my heart at an early age including Mary O'Hares Flicka series, Walter Farley's The Black Stallion, and Eric Knight's Lassie Come Home.
Dune by Frank Herbert, carries readers into a plausible world a s complicated as our own set in the future. Stories rich with politics, culture, lies and mysteries are always fun; like the Black Arrow by Robert Louis Stevenson. Inspired by series like The Chronicles of Narnia, by C.S. Lewis, The Lord of The Rings, by J.R.R. Tolkien, and the Tamuli by David Eddings, real and believable characters overcome personal challenges and hardships.
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Cynthia Willerth wrote short stories, plays, editing newsletters, for years. "A Matter of Honor" is her debut novel in her "Knife of Truth" series. Her series grew from her love of horse stories, historical novels, fantasy and science-fiction. Born in Jamestown, NY, she studied Art Education in Buffalo State Teachers College, married, and raised a family in Western, NY. She produced 20 successful Christmas variety shows put on by Sumner Love-Joy Methodist Church Youth.
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