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Welcome to Aethara.
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The lock on the supply room was a joke.
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The operation, at the beginning of December, was the most beautiful thing Mary had ever built.
She did not use that word. It wasn’t even a word she would use. But...
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Photographer & Fantasy author. Writing serialized fiction + slow-burn Romantasy that will emotionally ruin you (in a good way). Funding writers along the way because someone should. Preparing the world for the Wardens & \ud83e\udd84\ud83e\udebd. Welcome to Aethara.
My name is Jonathan Skarr, and I write stories that blend dark fantasy, horror, and sword-and-sorcery. My novella, Black Sun Revenant, is available now.
Architect of Sphyra. Dark fantasy exploring transformation, moral fracture, and power's quiet seduction. Serialized excerpts and narrated chapters from "A Bargain to Become."
Vampires. Monsters. Catastrophically attractive villains. Welcome to the dark. Pull up a chair and try not to fall in love with the creature lurking in the shadows.
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