Author: jesseteller
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The Heart of the Shadow
Guardian opened the door for her. He walked to the booth when led there, and he waited while she sat, before taking his seat across from her and smiling. Regina was taking him out to eat again. She did it often. All her money was spent entertaining us. Dinners, movies, all sorts of things were…
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Legends of Perilisc—To Love A Beast
Only 3 days left to enter my giveaway! Follow my blog via email or WordPress to enter to win the Perilisc Starter Set, which includes Legends of Perilisc. This collection of short stories features myths and lore from Perilisc, a unique fantasy setting. Journey deeper into its history. Struggles of royalty, immortal love, unruly wizards,…
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The Hanged Man
I was out again. This time, it was many things. A new obsession had come to me, a girl who seemed higher and brighter than possible. She was beautiful and powerful, tragic and complicated, and I was ill prepared for her level of manipulation and intrigue. She was teaching me things I never imagined I…
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Pain
“So what do we know?” I asked Job and Regina. We were at an Chinese restaurant. We were full and smoking. “Shadow, Guardian, Shush,” I said. “Servant, Teth, and Assassin,” Regina added, “and that one who came out last night that we couldn’t get anything out of, do you remember that?” “I do,” Job said.…
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Perilisc Starter Set Giveaway
My first year as an indie author has given me a lot to celebrate. I released three dark fantasy novels and a collection of short stories. I’ve connected with talented authors and voracious readers I otherwise would never have known. “Jesse Teller is a new voice in Grimdark fantasy, and if you like your books…
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The Last Wolf
“Tell me another one,” she asked. It was a mistake to bring this girl here. Leviathan had begged me bring more people to her, tell more stories. She ached to hear them. I don’t know if it was my voice, or the hard beating of my heart, that offered a reprieve to her loneliness, but…