

The best-selling Isle of Swords adventure continues in Isle of Fire as ancient mariners rise from legend and cut an all-too-real swath of destruction across the Atlantic.


Now Cat must choose whether to return to the ways of his notorious father and join the evil Merchant, or defy the Merchant and risk his life to save his friends. The fire rain had been unleashed."Īs Cat's memory returns, he realizes that he has lived two very different lives: One as the son of the ruthless Bartholomew Thorne the other as the recipient of friendship and kindness from Declan Ross and the crew of the Robert Bruce. The ferocious blaze engulfed ship after ship expanding the circle of destruction in mere heartbeats. Flaming debris screamed into the sky and then rained down into the burning water below. "A great explosion rocked the crowded harbor. In fact, if you preorder it on Amazon and email me to tell me you have ordered it, I'll send you a signed and personalized bookplate sticker for your new book.Įmail me at: the official Isle of Fire blurb: It is available for preorder on Amazon as well. Isle of Fire will release the first week of September. I wanted to thank all of you who put Isle of Fire on your ToBeRead list. He continues to write for the people he cares so deeply about because he believes that, on a deep level, we all long for another world and yearn to do something important. Wayne Thomas Batson gives thanks to God for the abundant life he’s been given. To date, Batson has penned or coauthored seventeen novels and has sold well over half a million copies. Since then, The Door Within, The Final Storm, Isle of Swords, and Isle of Fire have all appeared on the CBA Young Adult Bestseller List, including #2 for The Final Storm Fall 2007. His four adult children intermittently live at home whenever their unexpected adventures lead them.īatson’s writing career began in 2005 with the publication of fantasy epic, The Door Within. Wayne Thomas Batson lives in Eldersburg with his extraordinary wife of 26 years. Wayne Thomas Batson has spent the last thirty years teaching Reading and English to Maryland middle school students. He was voted “Most Talented” in his senior year, and wrote this for his Yearbook Senior Goal: “To become a published author.” Little did he know that God had even greater plans. He attended Gabriel DuVal Senior High School where he wrote for the school’s newspaper and literary magazine. He had an adventurous childhood and adolescence that included: building forts in the woods, crabbing and crayfishing in bays, ponds, and bayous, playing lead guitar in a heavy metal band, and teaching tennis lessons at the local recreation center. Wayne Thomas Batson was born in Seabrook, MD in 1968.
