Madness & Reckoning by Heather Poinsett Dunbar

The Lamia invasion forces win a foothold on the Island of Éire and hasten their search for this most important relic. After traveling much of the known world, the Lamia discover the relic’s location: Ireland. Following the collapse of the Roman Empire, a group of blood-drinkers called the Lamia begin the search for a long, lost relic that will restore power to the Roman Empire. She works in the Houston Public Library system and her favorite authors include Morgan Llewellyn, Neil Gaiman, Terry Pratchett, Evelyn Vaughn, Alison Weir, and Randy Lee Eickhoff.Įvil reigns throughout much of the western world in the mid sixth century. She loves exploring the local culture as well as the many Celtic festivals and events in Texas.

She now resides in the Houston area with her husband and their three cats. She backpacked through Europe, fell in love with Scotland, cried at the retelling of part of Ulster cycle, garnered ghost stories from the Beefeaters at the Tower, wandered the Roman ruins in Bath, and danced around the stones in Avebury.Īfter spending all her spare time studying these new interests in many libraries and on the road, she began working on her masters in Library and Information Science at the University of North Texas. During a college internship in London, England, her curiosity about ancient cultures and mythology intensified. While her grammatical structure left much to be desired, she continued to hone her writing and storytelling skills.

Born in Houston, Texas, Heather began writing her first book at age eight.

Madness & Reckoning by Heather Poinsett Dunbar