A.S.R. Gelpi

About A.S.R. Gelpi
A.S.R. Gelpi has been writing fantasy stories from the age of twelve but put her dreams aside to pursue a Ph.D. After spending three decades in academia, she put her love of literature and her lifelong passion for fantasy writing into creating a world she loves with The Dandelion Chronicles. With her love of the fantastic shining through in her work, she has made complex characters, worlds with depth and lore, and stories that grab readers and don’t let go. She hopes to inspire a new generation of fantasy lovers with her unique and realistic epic stories.

The Dandelion Tree
August 2022
The Dandelion Tree, Kharis's origin story, will deliver action, adventure, and fantastical magic in a world where magic is impossible. A compelling story, extraordinary world-building, and a well-paced page-turner. Follow the main character, Kharis of Zaharghak, as she finds her place in a world that may not be her own. Out now on Amazon and available as paperback and eBook. Click image to purchase.
A Land of Fire and Ash
August 2022
Book two in the series, A Land of Fire and Ash delivers action, romance, adventure, and magic in a world where magic is dying. A compelling story, with extraordinary world-building, and a well-paced page-turner, this book won't disappoint. Follow the main characters, Kharis of Zaharghak and Leógham of Hegra, as they navigate the expansive realm of Hegra to find a way to save its magic. Available now on Amazon as paperback and eBook. Click image to purchase. #Hegraverse
A Land of Mirth and Salt
August 2022
Book three in the series, A Land of Mirth and Salt delivers action, romance, adventure, and fantastical magic in a world where magic is re-balancing itself after the Great Renewal in a compelling story, with extraordinary world-building, and a well-paced page-turner. Follow the main characters, Kharis of Zaharghak and Leógham of Hegra, as they navigate the expansive realm of Hegra and the intrigue that awaits them. Available now on Amazon as paperback and eBook. Click image to purchase. #Hegraverse
A Land of Wind and Thunder
August 2022
Book four in the series, A Land of Wind and Thunder delivers a satisfying conclusion with nonstop action, romance, adventure, and unexpected magic as a hidden truth is finally revealed. It's a compelling story, with extraordinary world-building, and a well-paced page-turner. Follow the main character, Kharis of Zaharghak as she finally faces her ultimate task, the one she's been running away from. Available now on Amazon in paperback and eBook. Click image to purchase. #Hegraverse
“As a writer, your goal is to keep your reader believing in your story, even though both of you know it's fiction."
Margaret Atwood.
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Author A.S.R. Gelpi is working on book 5 of the Dandelion Chronicles. A Land of Shadows and Moss will be out in summer 2023.
