Gilding the Lily: And Other Stories of Myrcia

Change is coming. After centuries of peace, came war; after war, came questions about the succession. What will come next? In Gilding the Lily: And Other Stories of Myrcia, see how some of the major players in the next phase of Myrcia's history became people willing to do anything to win the throne.
(Includes a preview of Siege of Kings, Reign of the Eagle, Book 2! Coming soon!)

We're a husband and wife novel writing team and have been since about a month after our marriage in 2007. He's a teacher of freshman comp at a local college, with additional forays into teaching education law. She's an adult programmer at the local library, leading book clubs, teaching tech, and the like. Being able to write together so happily once made a friend remark that we are as mythical as unicorns.
J.S. Mawdsley live in Ohio, where they share their house with half a dozen dying houseplants, and their yard with several neighborhood cats all called George, a raccoon named Ringil, and a couple of blue jays who are just like George and Martha, sad, sad, sad.