Laurence MaleyLarry Maley is an epic fantasy author, inventor, devoted husband, and father based in Michigan. Creator of the immersive The Chronicles of the Manaar series-a new epic fantasy saga of life, love, and the price of power-his stories weave richly detaild worlds of intricate mana magic systems, political intrigue, heroic quests, prophecy, betrayal, and ancient powers, inspired by the masterful storytelling of J.R.R. Tolkien and J.K. Rowling alike.A passionate indie storyteller, Larry is relaunching the series in second editions featuring revised chapters, enhanced two-page world maps, and professional narration by David Pickering. From local signings and Michigan Comic Cons to wide distribution across platforms, he connects directly with fantasy fans who crave deep lore and sprawling adventures.When not inventing or crafting tales of usurpers and mana wielders, Larry is preparing his next series, Ethereal Wurms, for 2027. Follow him on X @LarryMaley for teasers, map reveals, and behind-the-scenes updates. Read More Read Less