Written by C J Hayhurst, his debut novel, and first in the trio, was released in July 2014.

A sweeping adventure set in a dystopian world of fantastic characters who have as many flaws as redeeming qualities, it has captured the minds of many and promises to delight for years to come.

The first in the trilogy is Metal, Salt & Sand and this will be followed by some short stories set in the same world, the first of which is The Tale of Pegasus and Lye.

The second in the series will be released in 2015 and will be called Ice, Rust & Wrath.

The trilogy will conclude with Dark, Dust & Ruin in 2016.