{"id":7124,"date":"2022-12-27T20:31:09","date_gmt":"2022-12-28T02:31:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.epictales.org\/treskillard\/?page_id=7124"},"modified":"2026-05-07T13:02:52","modified_gmt":"2026-05-07T18:02:52","slug":"robert-treskillards-novels","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/www.epictales.org\/treskillard\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"rob-main-page-entry-content-container\">\n<div class=\"rob-floating-buttons\">\n<div class=\"rob-floating-button-row\">\n        <button class=\"rob-floating-button\" onclick=\"location.href='#novels'\">MY NOVELS<\/button><br \/>\n        <button class=\"rob-floating-button\" onclick=\"location.href='#about'\">ABOUT ME<\/button>\n    <\/div>\n<div class=\"rob-floating-button-row\">\n        <button class=\"rob-floating-button\" onclick=\"location.href='#reviews'\">REVIEWS<\/button><br \/>\n        <button class=\"rob-floating-button\" onclick=\"location.href='#awards'\">AWARDS<\/button>\n    <\/div>\n<div class=\"rob-floating-button-row\">\n        <button class=\"rob-floating-button\" onclick=\"location.href='\/treskillard\/blog\/'\">MY BLOG<\/button><br \/>\n        <button class=\"rob-floating-button\" onclick=\"location.href='\/treskillard\/2026\/05\/04\/book-trailers\/'\">TRAILERS<\/button>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><center><br \/>\n<a id=\"novels\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"move-down rob-section-title\">Robert&#8217;s Novels<\/div>\n<p><\/a><a id=\"novels\"><\/a><a id=\"novels\"><\/a><a id=\"novels\"><\/a><a id=\"novels\"><\/a><a id=\"novels\"><\/a><a id=\"novels\">    <\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"rob-container\">\n<div class=\"rob-row\">\n<div class=\"rob-textwidget\">\n<div class=\"rob-col-lg-3 rob-col-sm-3 rob-focus-box\" data-scrollreveal=\"enter right after 0.15s over 1s\" data-sr-init=\"true\" data-sr-complete=\"true\">\n<div class=\"rob-service-icon\" style=\"position:relative; z-index:2\">\n<table class=\"rob-centertable\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<h5 class=\"rob-red-border-bottom\">MERLIN&#8217;S BLADE<\/h5>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/mybook.to\/MerlinsBladePB\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"image-reflection image-reflection-1\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"cover-image\" src=\"\/images\/Robert\/covers\/Merlins_Blade_200x300.jpg\"\/><\/div>\n<p><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span class=\"book-text\">A STRANGE METEORITE<\/p>\n<p>A&nbsp;SINISTER ENCHANTMENT<\/p>\n<p>AND ONLY MERLIN<br \/>\nCAN DESTROY IT<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n                                        <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/mybook.to\/MerlinsBladePB\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"rob-bookstore\" src=\"\/images\/bookstores\/Amazon.svg\"\/><\/a><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.christianbook.com\/merlins-blade-merlin-spiral\/robert-treskillard\/9780310735076\/pd\/73507X?event=ESRCG\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"rob-bookstore\" 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href=\"https:\/\/blackwells.co.uk\/bookshop\/product\/Merlins-Blade-by-Treskillard-Robert\/9780310735076\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"rob-bookstore\" src=\"\/images\/bookstores\/International.svg\"\/><\/a><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/treskillard\/contact\/\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"rob-bookstore\" src=\"\/images\/bookstores\/GetSignedCopy.svg\"\/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>&nbsp;<br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"rob-col-lg-3 rob-col-sm-3 rob-focus-box\" data-scrollreveal=\"enter right after 0.25s over 1s\" data-sr-init=\"true\" data-sr-complete=\"true\">\n<div class=\"rob-service-icon\">\n<table class=\"rob-centertable\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<h5 class=\"rob-red-border-bottom\">MERLIN&#8217;S SHADOW<\/h5>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/mybook.to\/MerlinsShadowPB\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"image-reflection image-reflection-2\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"cover-image\" src=\"\/images\/Robert\/covers\/Merlins_Shadow_200x300.jpg\"\/><\/div>\n<p><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span class=\"book-text\">ONE DANGEROUS JOURNEY<\/p>\n<p>TWO DESPERATE CHOICES<\/p>\n<p>AND BRITAIN\u2019S FUTURE<br \/>\nHANGS IN THE BALANCE<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n                                        <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/mybook.to\/MerlinsShadowPB\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"rob-bookstore\" src=\"\/images\/bookstores\/Amazon.svg\"\/><\/a><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.christianbook.com\/merlins-shadow-ebook-robert-treskillard\/9780310735113\/pd\/39090EB\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"rob-bookstore\" src=\"\/images\/bookstores\/CBD.svg\"\/><\/a><br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/downpour.com\/products\/book-gwa2\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"rob-bookstore\" src=\"\/images\/bookstores\/Downpour.svg\"\/><\/a><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.audible.com\/pd\/Merlins-Shadow-Audiobook\/B0B5YKCZPB\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"rob-bookstore\" src=\"\/images\/bookstores\/Audible.svg\"\/><\/a><br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.barnesandnoble.com\/w\/merlins-shadow-robert-treskillard\/1114852629?ean=9780310735083\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"rob-bookstore\" src=\"\/images\/bookstores\/BarnesNoble.svg\"\/><\/a><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/book\/merlins-shadow\/id622852702?mt=11\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"rob-bookstore\" src=\"\/images\/bookstores\/iBooks.svg\"\/><\/a><br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/blackwells.co.uk\/bookshop\/product\/Merlins-Shadow-by-Treskillard-Robert\/9780310735083\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"rob-bookstore\" src=\"\/images\/bookstores\/International.svg\"\/><\/a><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/treskillard\/contact\/\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"rob-bookstore\" src=\"\/images\/bookstores\/GetSignedCopy.svg\"\/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>&nbsp;<br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"rob-col-lg-3 rob-col-sm-3 rob-focus-box\" data-scrollreveal=\"enter right after 0.35s over 1s\" data-sr-init=\"true\" data-sr-complete=\"true\">\n<div class=\"rob-service-icon\">\n<table class=\"rob-centertable\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<h5 class=\"rob-red-border-bottom\">MERLIN&#8217;S NIGHTMARE<\/h5>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/mybook.to\/MerlinsNightmarePB\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"image-reflection image-reflection-3\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"cover-image\" src=\"\/images\/Robert\/covers\/Merlins_Nightmare_200x300.jpg\"\/><\/div>\n<p><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span class=\"book-text\">A KING IN DANGER<\/p>\n<p>A BLEEDING KINGDOM<\/p>\n<p>AND MERLIN\u2019S NIGHTMARE<br \/>\nSTALKS THE LAND<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n                                        <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/mybook.to\/MerlinsNightmarePB\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"rob-bookstore\" src=\"\/images\/bookstores\/Amazon.svg\"\/><\/a><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.christianbook.com\/merlins-nightmare-robert-treskillard\/9780310735090\/pd\/735093?event=ESRCG\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"rob-bookstore\" src=\"\/images\/bookstores\/CBD.svg\"\/><\/a><br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/downpour.com\/products\/book-h0gg\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"rob-bookstore\" src=\"\/images\/bookstores\/Downpour.svg\"\/><\/a><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.audible.com\/pd\/Merlins-Nightmare-Audiobook\/B0B5YH4RJN\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"rob-bookstore\" src=\"\/images\/bookstores\/Audible.svg\"\/><\/a><br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.barnesandnoble.com\/w\/merlins-nightmare-robert-treskillard\/1115457459?ean=9780310735090\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"rob-bookstore\" src=\"\/images\/bookstores\/BarnesNoble.svg\"\/><\/a><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/book\/merlins-nightmare\/id680947846?mt=11\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"rob-bookstore\" src=\"\/images\/bookstores\/iBooks.svg\"\/><\/a><br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/blackwells.co.uk\/bookshop\/product\/Merlins-Nightmare-by-Treskillard-Robert\/9780310735090\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"rob-bookstore\" src=\"\/images\/bookstores\/International.svg\"\/><\/a><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/treskillard\/contact\/\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"rob-bookstore\" src=\"\/images\/bookstores\/GetSignedCopy.svg\"\/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>&nbsp;<br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"rob-col-lg-3 rob-col-sm-3 rob-focus-box\" data-scrollreveal=\"enter right after 0.45s over 1s\" data-sr-init=\"true\" data-sr-complete=\"true\">\n<div class=\"rob-service-icon\">\n<table class=\"rob-centertable\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<h5 class=\"rob-red-border-bottom\">ARTHUR&#8217;S BLADE<\/h5>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/book\/show\/32884324-arthur-s-blade\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"image-reflection image-reflection-4\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"cover-image\" src=\"\/images\/Robert\/covers\/Arthurs_Blade_200x300.jpg\"\/><\/div>\n<p><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span class=\"book-text\">A LOVE LOST<\/p>\n<p>A KINGDOM DIVIDED<\/p>\n<p>AND THE DRAGON<br \/>\nIS HUNTING ARTHUR<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"rob-bookstore coming-soon\" src=\"\/images\/bookstores\/ComingSoonWide.png\"\/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>&nbsp;<br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/center><br \/>\n<!--  VERTICAL-SPACER --><\/p>\n<div class=\"rob-vertical-spacer\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<p><!--  ABOUT THE AUTHOR --><br \/>\n<center><br \/>\n<a id=\"about\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"move-down rob-section-title\">About Robert<\/div>\n<p><\/a><a id=\"about\"><\/a><a id=\"about\"><\/a><a id=\"about\"><\/a><a id=\"about\"><\/a><a id=\"about\"><\/a><a id=\"about\">    <\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"rob-container\">\n<div class=\"rob-section-header\">\n<h6 class=\"white-text\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.kingarthur.org.uk\/images\/Robert_Treskillard_500x500.jpg?w=200\" \/><\/h6>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"rob-flex-container\">\n<p>            <!-- COLUMN 1 - BIG MESSAGE --><\/p>\n<div class=\"rob-column-outside\">\n<div class=\"rob-big-intro\" data-scrollreveal=\"enter left after 0s over 1s\" data-sr-init=\"true\" data-sr-complete=\"true\">Join The Bat\u00adtle!<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- COLUMN 2 - MAIN TEXT --><\/p>\n<div class=\"rob-column\" data-scrollreveal=\"enter bottom after 0s over 1s\" data-sr-init=\"true\" data-sr-complete=\"true\">\n<p><b>Robert Treskillard<\/b> is a Celtic enthusiast who holds a B.A. in Biblical &amp; Theological<br \/>\nStudies from Bethel University, Minnesota. He has been crafting stories from his early youth, is a<br \/>\nsoftware developer, graphic artist, and sometime bladesmith. He and his wife are veteran homeschool<br \/>\nparents with three adult children and two grandchildren. They live in the country outside St. Louis,<br \/>\nMissouri.<\/p>\n<p><b>It all began<\/b> when Robert&#8217;s son wanted to learn blacksmithing and sword-making. The two set<br \/>\nout to learn the crafts and in the process were told by a relative that they were descended from a<br \/>\nCornish blacksmith.<\/p>\n<p><b>This lit the fire<\/b> of Robert&#8217;s imagination, and so welding his Celtic research to his love of<br \/>\nthe legends of King Arthur, a trilogy was forged\u2014Merlin&#8217;s Blade, Merlin&#8217;s Shadow, and Merlin&#8217;s<br \/>\nNightmare\u2014the books of The Merlin Spiral, published in print, digital, and audiobook format by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.blinkyabooks.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Blink Young Adult Books<\/a>, an imprint of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.harpercollinsfocus.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">HarperCollins Focus<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- COLUMN 3 - KINGARTHUR.ORG.UK --><\/p>\n<div class=\"rob-column-outside\">\n<h3><b>To join the battle,<\/b> visit the author&#8217;s website dedicated to the series: KingArthur.org.uk<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- \/ END ABOUT US--><br \/>\n<!-- \/ REVIEWS--><\/p>\n<div class=\"rob-container\">\n<div class=\"rob-section-header\">\n            <a id=\"reviews\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"move-down rob-section-title\">REVIEWS OF THE MERLIN SPIRAL<\/div>\n<p><\/a><a id=\"reviews\"><\/a><a id=\"reviews\"><\/a><a id=\"reviews\"><\/a><a id=\"reviews\"><\/a><a id=\"reviews\"><\/a><a id=\"reviews\">            <\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"rob-reviews rob-margin-top\" rob-data-scrollreveal=\"enter left after 0s over 0.1s\" data-sr-init=\"true\" data-sr-complete=\"true\">\n<div id=\"zerif_testim-widget-10\" class=\"rob-review\" data-scrollreveal=\"enter right after 0.15s over 1s\" data-sr-init=\"true\" data-sr-complete=\"true\">\n<div class=\"feedback-box\">\n                    <strong>\u201cA sweeping, deeply detailed fantasy that re-imagines the adventures of Arthurian legend<br \/>\n\u2026 The author skillfully crafts intense action scenes and vivid settings.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.publishersweekly.com\/9780310735076\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Publishers Weekly<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"zerif_testim-widget-11\" class=\"rob-review\" data-scrollreveal=\"enter right after 0.25s over 1s\" data-sr-init=\"true\" data-sr-complete=\"true\">\n<div class=\"feedback-box\">\n                    <strong>\u201cTreskillard has achieved one of the most difficult feats to master in high fantasy<br \/>\nepics like this \u2013 weaving together a handful of storylines into a cohesive, expertly-paced<br \/>\nnarrative.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Glenn McCarty at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.crosswalk.com\/culture\/books\/i-merlin-s-blade-i-a-new-twist-on-an-old-tale.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Crosswalk.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"zerif_testim-widget-13\" class=\"rob-review\" data-scrollreveal=\"enter right after 0.45s over 1s\" data-sr-init=\"true\" data-sr-complete=\"true\">\n<div class=\"feedback-box\">\n                    <strong>\u201cMerlin\u2019s Blade is a masterful story, well told \u2026 a must read for fans of the Arthurian<br \/>\nlegend and for fantasy fans of all stripes \u2026 the book easily spans the gap between twelve<br \/>\nand adult.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Fantasy &amp; sci-fi reviewer <a href=\"https:\/\/rebeccaluellamiller.wordpress.com\/2013\/05\/29\/csff-blog-tour-merlins-blade-by-robert-treskillard-day-3\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rebecca<br \/>\nLuella Miller<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"zerif_testim-widget-16\" class=\"rob-review\" data-scrollreveal=\"enter right after 0.75s over 1s\" data-sr-init=\"true\" data-sr-complete=\"true\">\n<div class=\"feedback-box\">\n                    <strong>\u201cTreskillard builds a real person in Merlin \u2026 whose belief in honor and family make him<br \/>\na figure to cheer for.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Christy Award winning author Jill Williamson<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"zerif_testim-widget-19\" class=\"rob-review\" data-scrollreveal=\"enter right after 0.105s over 1s\" data-sr-init=\"true\" data-sr-complete=\"true\">\n<div class=\"feedback-box\">\n                    <strong>\u201cA perfect blend of suspense and drama and a little romance thrown in \u2026 My 12 year old<br \/>\ndaughter has read this whole series a good three times.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Amazon Vine Reviewer N. Porter<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"zerif_testim-widget-17\" class=\"rob-review\" data-scrollreveal=\"enter right after 0.85s over 1s\" data-sr-init=\"true\" data-sr-complete=\"true\">\n<div class=\"feedback-box\">\n                    <strong>\u201cI love the setting of this book! Robert Treskillard has done an excellent job bringing<br \/>\nearly Britain to life. The adventure is exciting, the characters are interesting, and the<br \/>\nsuspense, which remains until the end, is very well done.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/redeemedreader.com\/2013\/09\/taking-a-look-at-blink-with-our-own-ya-readers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">RedeemedReader.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"zerif_testim-widget-12\" class=\"rob-review\" data-scrollreveal=\"enter right after 0.35s over 1s\" data-sr-init=\"true\" data-sr-complete=\"true\">\n<div class=\"feedback-box\">\n                    <strong>\u201cA fresh approach to an ancient genre \u2026 an absolute must-read.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Award winning author Douglas Bond<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"zerif_testim-widget-14\" class=\"rob-review\" data-scrollreveal=\"enter right after 0.55s over 1s\" data-sr-init=\"true\" data-sr-complete=\"true\">\n<div class=\"feedback-box\">\n                    <strong>\u201cA fabulous re-imagining of the legends.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Fantasy author Scott Appleton<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"zerif_testim-widget-15\" class=\"rob-review\" data-scrollreveal=\"enter right after 0.65s over 1s\" data-sr-init=\"true\" data-sr-complete=\"true\">\n<div class=\"feedback-box\">\n                    <strong>\u201cTreskillard\u2019s prose is beautifully woven with detail, inspiration, and heart, creating<br \/>\na spectacular tapestry of images \u2026 packed with action from the first page to the last \u2026<br \/>\nExtraordinary!\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Book blogger Laurin Boyle<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"zerif_testim-widget-18\" class=\"rob-review\" data-scrollreveal=\"enter right after 0.95s over 1s\" data-sr-init=\"true\" data-sr-complete=\"true\">\n<div class=\"feedback-box\">\n                    <strong>\u201cI was completely spellbound\u2013I couldn\u2019t stop reading \u2026 It was everything a book should<br \/>\nbe: gripping, epic, and just a lot of fun.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Writer &amp; blogger Deborah O\u2019Carroll<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"zerif_testim-widget-20\" class=\"rob-review\" data-scrollreveal=\"enter right after 0.115s over 1s\" data-sr-init=\"true\" data-sr-complete=\"true\">\n<div class=\"feedback-box\">\n                    <strong>\u201cA wonderful, interesting story with power and depth that will keep you flipping<br \/>\npages.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Victor Gentile, Internet Radio Entrepreneur<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"zerif_testim-widget-21\" class=\"rob-review\" data-scrollreveal=\"enter right after 0.125s over 1s\" data-sr-init=\"true\" data-sr-complete=\"true\">\n<div class=\"feedback-box\">\n                    <strong>\u201cTurn the pages, and you can almost feel the fog rolling in off the moors, smell the low<br \/>\nheather, and catch a glint off a blade.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Best selling author Wayne Thomas Batson<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- \/ END REVIEWS--><br \/>\n<!-- \/ AWARDS--><\/p>\n<div class=\"rob-container\">\n<div class=\"rob-section-header\">\n            <a id=\"awards\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"move-down rob-section-title\">Awards For Merlin&#8217;s Blade<\/div>\n<p><\/a><a id=\"awards\"><\/a><a id=\"awards\"><\/a><a id=\"awards\"><\/a><a id=\"awards\"><\/a><a id=\"awards\"><\/a><a id=\"awards\">            <\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"rob-row rob-margin-top\" rob-data-scrollreveal=\"enter left after 0s over 0.1s\" data-sr-init=\"true\" data-sr-complete=\"true\">\n<div class=\"rob-col-lg-3 rob-col-sm-3 rob-focus-box\" data-scrollreveal=\"enter right after 0.15s over 1s\" data-sr-init=\"true\" data-sr-complete=\"true\">\n<h6 class=\"rob-red-border-bottom\">THE 2014 SILVER MOONBEAM AWARD IN YA FANTASY\/SCI-FI<\/h6>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/Robert\/Moonbeam.png\" class=\"rob-award-image-1\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"rob-col-lg-3 rob-col-sm-3 rob-focus-box\" data-scrollreveal=\"enter right after 0.15s over 1s\" data-sr-init=\"true\" data-sr-complete=\"true\">\n<h6 class=\"rob-red-border-bottom\">THE 2013 GRACE AWARD IN SPECULATIVE FICTION<\/h6>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/Robert\/GraceAwards_2013_300px.png\" class=\"rob-award-image-2\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/center><br \/>\n<!-- \/ END AWARDS--><br \/>\n<!-- BOTTOM BANER --><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width:100%\" src=\"\/treskillard\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/2013-BannerStill.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"\/treskillard\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/2013-BannerStill.jpg 912w, \/treskillard\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/2013-BannerStill-300x132.jpg 300w, \/treskillard\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/2013-BannerStill-768x337.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 912px) 100vw, 912px\"\/><\/div>\n<p>Views: 2430<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"entry-summary\">\nMY NOVELS ABOUT ME REVIEWS AWARDS MY BLOG TRAILERS Robert&#8217;s Novels MERLIN&#8217;S BLADE A STRANGE METEORITE A&nbsp;SINISTER ENCHANTMENT AND ONLY&hellip;\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.epictales.org\/treskillard\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading&hellip;<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-7124","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","entry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/P67v0M-1QU","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.epictales.org\/treskillard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7124","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.epictales.org\/treskillard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.epictales.org\/treskillard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.epictales.org\/treskillard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.epictales.org\/treskillard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7124"}],"version-history":[{"count":156,"href":"http:\/\/www.epictales.org\/treskillard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7124\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7658,"href":"http:\/\/www.epictales.org\/treskillard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7124\/revisions\/7658"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.epictales.org\/treskillard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7124"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}