The Eye of Winter - Book 1 - Tearing the Darkveil

Jaques Smit

(in Fantasy/Science Fiction)

Fast-paced Action-Adventure for fans of D&D and deep character psychology

A reckless young thief lands himself in a team of misfit spies. Their mission, to stop an apocalyptic war bearing down on his home. But at what cost?

Our hero, Birger, must pull off a reverse heist while confronting a magically enhanced giant and an army of greenskins. He relies on his endurance, wit, charm, and the unwavering support of his friends – both in battle and psychologically – to push through.

Dive into this thrilling mix of intense conflict and personal growth, which brings a fresh twist to classic fantasy.

This detailed high fantasy world was created through d&d and narrative tabletop war campaigns with real people.

  • "Absolutely loved it, the d&d vibes and all the races, great storyline. It had me hooked and invested." – Stephen Logan 5 stars
  • "Renate is awesome, as a coach myself I could see what she was doing the whole way through, and her reveal caught me by surprise. Everything before around her suddenly made sense." – Mariska du Preez 5 stars
  • "Wow! What an exciting finish...but wait, there's more...!" – Earlie Rose 5 stars