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Start Brotherhood of the Wolf (Bundle Here)https://talesofkhayr.com/blood-tax/A graphic novel about men who know what’s actually theirs to carry.  Brotherhood of the Wolf is fully lettered, fully colored, and 32–34 pages; unlike the experimental format of The Lesser Evil.  Social gatherings aren’t stages, but too many men treat them like audition rooms. There’s a video making the rounds. Thanksgiving [...]

Start Brotherhood of the Wolf (Bundle Here)https://talesofkhayr.com/blood-tax/A graphic novel that ends when you close it.  Brotherhood of the Wolf is fully lettered, fully colored, and 32–34 pages; unlike the experimental format of The Lesser Evil. Someone posted online: “I watched 48 episodes in 3 days. My iman is disappearing. Instagram feeds me reels I never searched for. [...]

Start Brotherhood of the Wolf (Bundle Here)https://talesofkhayr.com/blood-tax/A dark fantasy that won’t die mid-swing.  Brotherhood of the Wolf is fully lettered, fully colored, and 32–34 pages; unlike the experimental format of The Lesser Evil. It’s 2 a.m. and someone posts the panel from the Berserk manga. 961 upvotes. The comments pour in: wisdom about wasted lives, hate as [...]

GRAB THE BUNDLE NOWBrotherhood of the Wolf #1 & #2 + False Light novella. Dark fantasy that doesn’t insult your intelligence.→ https://talesofkhayr.com/blood-tax/  An editor sent back my manuscript with hundreds of tracked changes. One scene: a character looks at someone. Only one other person in the room. She changed “him” to “Cem”…as if you’d forget who was standing [...]

A nice parent sends me a message: Can my four-year-old read Brotherhood of the Wolf?  Upshot: See for yourself: https://talesofkhayr.com/blood-tax/  I stare at the question. On the sales page, there’s a splash panel of a man’s skull split open by an axe. The cover of Issue #1 has a pile of bones. Issue #2 shows a burning [...]

When you’re a kid and the world keeps moving you (state to state, country to country, school to school )you learn fast that people don’t stay. So you stop trying. I spent my 11th grade in a stairwell. Sometimes the gym. Once or twice the lunchroom, until a couple of girls sat across from me and I [...]

He was supposed to bring back boys for the Sultan Instead, he found something else waiting in the dark. You know, I’ve always been drawn to stories where the odds are hopeless.Where you look at the hero and think, how the hell is he still standing?  That’s what Blood Tax is about.In the wake of the Battle [...]

Tahsin is a Janissary who just wants to keep his head down. He gets sent to a backwater Serbian town to collect taxes. Simple mission. In and out. Except the local despot won’t hand over the ledgers until Tahsin handles two problems: a “wolf” killing villagers, and missing children. The wolf isn’t a wolf. The tavern owner tells [...]

Someone asked if Brotherhood of the Wolf was available digitally. Here’s what I’ve got: The Blood Tax arc spans five issues. Tahsin, a Janissary, gets sent to collect taxes in Serbia. Simple mission. Except a despot won’t cooperate until Tahsin hunts a “wolf” killing villagers. The wolf isn’t a wolf…it’s something that leaves child-sized bite marks on corpses. Tahsin [...]

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