About this book

Dead Man's Witness is a dark fantasy whodunnit!

Lored has been tasked with finding evidence to clear the herb woman, Rue, of all the charges brought against her. The only trouble is, the evidence he's found incriminates the man who has charged Rue with murder...

As the trial for Rue's life begins, the twins, Otta and Erl, need to stay out of the Kirridians' way and remain in obscurity in the Wild Wood.

This is volume 10 of The Kaerling series. You don't have to have read the previous volumes. Simply jump in and pick up the storyline in this book!

If you love Middle Earth, Osten Ard and Mythago Wood, you'll love this book!

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Author's Notes

This tale continues the story of the 4 companions stranded on the Isle of Kiros.

Similar Works

Dead Man's Witness shares similarities with the following books / works. If you are a fan or interested in these works, then Dead Man's Witness is highly recommended for you.

Middle Earth (book) by J.R.R. Tolkien
Osten Ard (book) by Tad Williams
Mythago Wood (book) by Robert Holdstock
Books by Tara Saunders
Books by D. Wallace Peach

Book Genre: Fiction > Fantasy

About the author

Freya Pickard

Pushcart Prize nominee, Freya Pickard, is the quirky, unusual author of The Kaerling series, an epic fantasy set in the strange and wonderful world of Nirunen. A cancer survivor, she writes mainly dark fantasy tales and creates expressive poetry in order to leach the darkness from her soul. Her aim in life is to enchant, entertain and engage with readers through her writing.

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