Christian dark fantasy and noble dark stories by Chadwick Rye
Welcome. I’m Chadwick Rye, and I write Christian dark fantasy — noble dark stories about ordinary people, hard roads, and the kind of courage that doesn’t make a lot of noise. Most of it is serialized right here, one chapter at a time.
📅 New chapter every Monday: Chronicles of the Giantess returns Monday, November 23. See every series →
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Chronicles of the Giantess
Killed in a robbery, Ashley Grimes is offered a second chance — and chooses to be reborn as Valorie Stoneson, an eight-foot-tall giantess warrior, in a world where size and strength decide your place. Dark fantasy LitRPG isekai. Returns Monday, November 23, with a new chapter every Monday.
Forbidden Bond
A human man and a goblin woman whose forbidden connection threatens to overturn the schemes of a fallen celestial. Dark fantasy romance in the world of Velthorn — the full novel is on Amazon.
Sequel: The Shadowed Path (Book 2) — new chapters go to Patreon first, then Royal Road.
The Broken Shield Chronicles
A veteran hero tries to rebuild a forgotten tavern in the dying village of Oakhollow. Cozy fantasy of quiet heroism.
The Silver Wolf Who Saved Me
Esbeth Ironwood, a formerly enslaved elf, remembers the quiet warrior who saved her. A slow-burn romance told as memoir.
Lumenvale Tales
Short stories from Lumenvale — a world of cozy fantasy and quiet wonder, where magic hums beneath the everyday.
Collected in Lantern & Shadow: Stories from Lumenvale, Vols 1–5 on Amazon.
BRECK — a veteran courier who can’t walk past certain things. Three books; the first two chapters of each are free here. Book One, BRECK: Dead Delivery, is on Amazon and Kindle Unlimited; Books Two and Three are coming soon. Read BRECK →
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Forbidden Bond: A Velthorn Tale — Chapter 12: Sablewood
The mysterious Thaddeus fades into the night, leaving Mikhail and Anora to rest before the road takes them to Sablewood. Continue reading
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Forbidden Bond: A Velthorn Tale — Chapter 11: Flight, Refuge, and a Friendly Encounter
Wounded and on the run from the slave caravan, Mikhail pushes Bakuul across the plains with Anora holding on behind him, and help comes from somewhere unexpected. Continue reading
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Full time author/writer.
What’s your dream job? My dream job used to be a fighter pilot back when I was a kid. But now as a grown man and never have taken that path I feel a longing to write stories. It started when I was 17. Plan to have my first book published this year. Continue reading
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The Haunting of Cell Block C
The Haunting of Cell Block C The old-timers used to say Blackstone Penitentiary had ghosts. I’d always laughed it off as prison folklore, the kind of stories guards tell rookies to mess with them. But now, as I stand at the entrance to Cell Block C, my flashlight beam cutting through the darkness, I’m not… Continue reading
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The Frozen Truth
The wind howled outside, a constant reminder of the desolate Arctic landscape surrounding us. I sat in the cramped technician’s office, my eyes fixed on the bank of monitors before me, each displaying various readings from the facility’s systems. Power levels, temperature controls, oxygen recycling – all the vital functions that kept us alive in… Continue reading
