Harley Firebird Series

Falconer folk are a little strange…    Harley von Canmore, firebird and Chief of Police of Falconer, a tiny town in the foothills of the Canadian Rockies, struggles to reconcile her new life as one of the Old Races.  It's Christmas Eve and bitterly cold, yet Harley is setting fire to her bed while she sleeps, paper burns when she touches it, and no one needs a room heater when she's in it.    When a body is found at the base of Maze Peak lookout, Harley must put aside her personal issues and investigate. What the RCMP suspect is a simple accident grows complicated when she digs a little deeper…    The Orc Who Cried is part of the Harley Firebird urban fantasy series of novelettes, which is set in the same world as Taylen Carver's Magorian & Jones series.    1.0: The Dragon of Falconer  2.0: The Orc Who Cried  …and more to come.    Urban Fantasy Novelette  ___    Praise for Taylen Carver's urban fantasy:    Plenty of exciting twists and turns.    Feel the tingling of danger, the aha's of escaping death, and the excitement of magic    I loved this and will continue on with the series.    A very satisfying first book for a new series    blends the paranormal and the thriller/suspense you expect in a who done it crime story    Love the heroine    The story is filled with many interesting characters, and I'm sure throughout the series we will learn more about them and their new Sheriff and I can't wait to read all about them.  ___    Canadian author Taylen Carver writes edgy urban fantasy, doesn't pull punches, and would rather be writing unless otherwise notified.  When not writing, Taylen can usually be found inside speculative fiction of other authors.  Favourites include Jim Butcher, Charlaine Harris, Kevin Hearne, Laurell K. Hamilton, and Emma Bull. 

Harley knows Campbell von Havre is hiding something she won't like.    Harley von Canmore is a firebird, one of the old races who are emerging across the globe.  She is also the Police Chief of the tiny town of Falconer, in the foothills of the Canadian Rockies.  Harley's town is nearly all old race people, which creates challenges that she never faced as a Royal Canadian Mounted Police Officer.  That includes dealing with Campbell von Havre, who works tirelessly to support the townsfolk.  He is a dragon, and her element's superior to whom she, as a firebird, must obey.    When the grandson of the town's doyen, Moira Falconer, is found in a hot tub and Campbell is connected to the death, Harley investigates the mystery surrounding Campbell.  But not everyone in Falconer wants Harley digging that deep and the reaction to her investigation is violent…    The Shepherd of Fire is part of the Harley Firebird urban fantasy series of novelettes, which is set in the same world as Taylen Carver's Magorian & Jones series.    1.0: The Dragon of Falconer  2.0: The Orc Who Cried  3.0: The Shepherd of Fire  …and more to come.    Urban Fantasy Novelette  ___    Praise for Taylen Carver's urban fantasy:    Plenty of exciting twists and turns.    Feel the tingling of danger, the aha's of escaping death, and the excitement of magic    I loved this and will continue on with the series.    A very satisfying first book for a new series    blends the paranormal and the thriller/suspense you expect in a who done it crime story    Love the heroine    The story is filled with many interesting characters, and I'm sure throughout the series we will learn more about them and their new Sheriff and I can't wait to read all about them.  ___    Canadian author Taylen Carver writes edgy urban fantasy, doesn't pull punches, and would rather be writing unless otherwise notified.  When not writing, Taylen can usually be found inside speculative fiction of other authors.  Favourites include Jim Butcher, Charlaine Harris, Kevin Hearne, Laurell K. Hamilton, and Emma Bull. 

Here be dragons…    Harley von Canmore is firebird--a rare breed, even among the Old Races.  She is also the Chief of Police of Falconer, a tiny town in the foothills of the Canadian Rockies.  Falconer is different, just as Harley is.  Everyone in the town is either one of the Old Races—orcs, fae, salamanders, and more—or they are human and waiting for their time to transform.    When a dead body is reported, Harley meets Campbell von Havre—the town's only dragon and her superior, for they are both of the fire element.  Only Harley's twenty years experience as a Royal Canadian Mounted Police officer tells her that Campbell is hiding something.  When she investigates, what she learns about Campbell puts her in a quandary…    The Dragon of Falconer is part of the Harley Firebird urban fantasy series of novelettes, which is set in the same world as Taylen Carver's Magorian & Jones series.    1.0: The Dragon of Falconer  …and more to come.    Urban Fantasy Novelette  ___    Praise for Taylen Carver's urban fantasy:    Plenty of exciting twists and turns.    Feel the tingling of danger, the aha's of escaping death, and the excitement of magic    I loved this and will continue on with the series.  ___    Canadian author Taylen Carver writes edgy urban fantasy, doesn't pull punches, and would rather be writing unless otherwise notified.  When not writing, Taylen can usually be found inside speculative fiction of other authors.  Favourites include Jim Butcher, Charlaine Harris, Kevin Hearne, Laurell K. Hamilton, and Emma Bull. 

Everyone in Falconer is going crazy.    Harley von Canmore is a firebird, and Police Chief of the tiny town of Falconer, in the foothills of the Canadian Rockies.  Harley's town is nearly all Old Race people, which creates challenges she never faced as a Royal Canadian Mounted Police Officer.    It is Imbolc—St. Brigid's Day—and a peculiar madness seems to be infecting everyone in Harley's town.  She figures it might be because they're starving in a way only the Old Ones could suffer.  When the madness strikes the town's shot-gun wielding mayor, who is purely human, Harley must figure out the root of the problem before the whole town tears itself apart…    The Mad Folk of Falconer is part of the Harley Firebird urban fantasy series of novelettes, which is set in the same world as Taylen Carver's Magorian & Jones series.    1.0: The Dragon of Falconer  2.0: The Orc Who Cried  3.0: The Shepherd of Fire  4.0: The Mad Folk of Falconer  …and more to come.    Urban Fantasy Novelette  ___    Praise for Taylen Carver's urban fantasy:    Plenty of exciting twists and turns.    Feel the tingling of danger, the aha's of escaping death, and the excitement of magic    I loved this and will continue on with the series.    A very satisfying first book for a new series    blends the paranormal and the thriller/suspense you expect in a who done it crime story    Love the heroine    The story is filled with many interesting characters, and I'm sure throughout the series we will learn more about them and their new Sheriff and I can't wait to read all about them.    The author packs this short story with plenty of action and suspense.    Do yourself a big favor and be sure to read the entire series.  ___    Canadian author Taylen Carver writes edgy urban fantasy, doesn't pull punches, and would rather be writing unless otherwise notified.  When not writing, Taylen can usually be found inside speculative fiction of other authors.  Favourites include Jim Butcher, Charlaine Harris, Kevin Hearne, Laurell K. Hamilton, and Emma Bull. 

Is a day with no crimes in it possible?    Harley has nothing to do. So when her lieutenant, Mojag Bear, heads for the town's high school with a thunderous expression, she tags along.    Her curiosity tips Harley into a day of discovery about Mojag and his family, the skewed passions of the Old Ones and humans who live in Falconer, and a tragedy in the making.    Maybe a quiet day in Falconer just isn't possible, after all…    The Badge of Our Tribe is part of the Harley Firebird urban fantasy series of novelettes, which is set in the same world as Taylen Carver's Magorian & Jones series.    1.0: The Dragon of Falconer  2.0: The Orc Who Cried  3.0: The Shepherd of Fire  4.0: The Mad Folk of Falconer  5.0: The Badge of Our Tribe  …and more to come.    Urban Fantasy Novelette  ___    Praise for Taylen Carver's urban fantasy:    Plenty of exciting twists and turns.    Feel the tingling of danger, the aha's of escaping death, and the excitement of magic    I loved this and will continue on with the series.    A very satisfying first book for a new series    blends the paranormal and the thriller/suspense you expect in a who done it crime story    Love the heroine    The story is filled with many interesting characters, and I'm sure throughout the series we will learn more about them and their new Sheriff and I can't wait to read all about them.    The author packs this short story with plenty of action and suspense.    Do yourself a big favor and be sure to read the entire series.    The only drawback - I want to read more of this fantastical world-building, and I want to read it now.  ___    Canadian author Taylen Carver writes edgy urban fantasy, doesn't pull punches, and would rather be writing unless otherwise notified.  When not writing, Taylen can usually be found inside speculative fiction of other authors.  Favourites include Jim Butcher, Charlaine Harris, Kevin Hearne, Laurell K. Hamilton, and Emma Bull. 

Is the firebird's past catching up with her?    The brakes on Harley's official police vehicle fail, sending her and Bohdan Trask into an icy river.  Only Harley's special talents save them.    Harley can't dismiss the incident as a mishap, for the coincidences swiftly pile up after that, including her catching a frightening glimpse of someone from her dark past.  But is it merely her stressed out imagination, or is the threat real?    The Firebird's Regret is part of the Harley Firebird urban fantasy series of novelettes, which is set in the same world as Taylen Carver's Magorian & Jones series.    1.0: The Dragon of Falconer  2.0: The Orc Who Cried  3.0: The Shepherd of Fire  4.0: The Mad Folk of Falconer  5.0: The Badge of Our Tribe  5.5: The Harley Firebird Files  6.0: The Firebird's Regret  …and more to come.    Urban Fantasy Novelette  ___    Praise for Taylen Carver's urban fantasy:    Plenty of exciting twists and turns.    Feel the tingling of danger, the aha's of escaping death, and the excitement of magic    I loved this and will continue on with the series.    A very satisfying first book for a new series    blends the paranormal and the thriller/suspense you expect in a who done it crime story    Love the heroine    The story is filled with many interesting characters, and I'm sure throughout the series we will learn more about them and their new Sheriff and I can't wait to read all about them.    The author packs this short story with plenty of action and suspense.    Do yourself a big favor and be sure to read the entire series.    The only drawback - I want to read more of this fantastical world-building, and I want to read it now.    Okay, the author really got me on this one… this one surprised the heck out of me    this world and the characters in it are fascinating and I want more, more, more.    I love all the surprises Falconer and it's residents give us, good or bad  ___    Canadian author Taylen Carver writes edgy urban fantasy, doesn't pull punches, and would rather be writing unless otherwise notified.  When not writing, Taylen can usually be found inside speculative fiction of other authors.  Favourites include Jim Butcher, Charlaine Harris, Kevin Hearne, Laurell K. Hamilton, and Emma Bull. 

Harley learns that everyone hides something, even the Old Races… It's summer and Falconer is exploding with tourists who want to spot the Old Races in their native habitat.  Harley and her police officers find keeping the peace a challenge.  Then a dear friend of Harley's is found murdered and Harley must face a raw truth: That she didn't know her friend very well at all. Investigating the murder pulls Harley into dark, unexpected pockets of life in Falconer that threaten her town and the people she thought were friends…. The Angel Who Wasn't is part of the Harley Firebird urban fantasy series, which is set in the same fantasy world as Taylen Carver's Magorian & Jones series. 1.0: The Dragon of Falconer 2.0: The Orc Who Cried 3.0: The Shepherd of Fire 4.0: The Mad Folk of Falconer 5.0: The Badge of Our Tribe 5.5: Harley Firebird Files (Collection) 6.0: The Firebird's Regret 7.0: The Angel Who Wasn't …and more to come. Urban Fantasy Novel ___ Praise for Taylen Carver's urban fantasy: Plenty of exciting twists and turns. Feel the tingling of danger, the aha's of escaping death, and the excitement of magic I loved this and will continue on with the series. A very satisfying first book for a new series blends the paranormal and the thriller/suspense you expect in a who done it crime story Love the heroine The story is filled with many interesting characters, and I'm sure throughout the series we will learn more about them and their new Sheriff and I can't wait to read all about them. The author packs this short story with plenty of action and suspense. Do yourself a big favor and be sure to read the entire series.   The only drawback - I want to read more of this fantastical world-building, and I want to read it now.   Okay, the author really got me on this one… this one surprised the heck out of me   this world and the characters in it are fascinating and I want more, more, more.   I love all the surprises Falconer and it's residents give us, good or bad ___ Canadian author Taylen Carver writes edgy urban fantasy, doesn't pull punches, and would rather be writing unless otherwise notified.  When not writing, Taylen can usually be found inside speculative fiction of other authors.  Favorites include Jim Butcher, Charlaine Harris, Kevin Hearne, Laurell K. Hamilton, and Emma Bull.

Harley is paid to uphold the law in Falconer, which daily grows more difficult… Harley, a firebird, and Falconer's Chief of Police, must dash to the wilds of British Columbia to rescue Chaz from the control of the ruthless Old Ones cult and their powerful leader who holds him.  Harley wants to save Chaz for Noel, his now-dead big sister, who was good, kind and the perfect Falconer, even if she was hiding a few secrets. Harley is forced to bring along unintended companions, to get them out of Falconer and danger. She learns that it wasn't just Noel who has secrets. How can Harley uphold the law in a town that doesn't cherish the law as she does? And despite expert advice about the power of cults, the Falconers are not prepared for what they find deep in the fire-ravaged forests of B.C. … The Shield of Falconer is part of the Harley Firebird contemporary fantasy series, which is set in the same fantasy world as Taylen Carver's Magorian & Jones series. 1.0: The Dragon of Falconer 2.0: The Orc Who Cried 3.0: The Shepherd of Fire 4.0: The Mad Folk of Falconer 5.0: The Badge of Our Tribe 5.5: Harley Firebird Files (Collection) 6.0: The Firebird's Regret 7.0: The Angel Who Wasn't 8.0: The Shield of Falconer Contemporary Fantasy Novel ___ Praise for Taylen Carver's fantasy: Plenty of exciting twists and turns. Feel the tingling of danger, the aha's of escaping death, and the excitement of magic I loved this and will continue on with the series. A very satisfying first book for a new series blends the paranormal and the thriller/suspense you expect in a who done it crime story Love the heroine The story is filled with many interesting characters, and I'm sure throughout the series we will learn more about them and their new Sheriff and I can't wait to read all about them. The author packs this short story with plenty of action and suspense. Do yourself a big favor and be sure to read the entire series. The only drawback - I want to read more of this fantastical world-building, and I want to read it now. Okay, the author really got me on this one… this one surprised the heck out of me this world and the characters in it are fascinating and I want more, more, more. I love all the surprises Falconer and it's residents give us, good or bad this one was much longer, allowing me to sink deeper into the story and dream longer I will eagerly buy anything that this author produces as I like his writing style I absolutely love the world Taylen Carver created- so unique! ___ Best-selling Canadian author Taylen Carver writes edgy contemporary fantasy, doesn't pull punches, and would rather be writing unless otherwise notified.  When not writing, Taylen can usually be found inside speculative fiction of other authors.  Favorites include Jim Butcher, Charlaine Harris, J.R.R. Tolkien and Mary Stewart.

The first five Harley Firebird urban fantasy novelettes.    Harley von Canmore is a firebird–a rare breed, even among the Old Races.  She is also the Chief of Police of Falconer, a tiny town in the foothills of the Canadian Rockies.  Falconer is different, just as Harley is.  Everyone in the town is either one of the Old Races—orcs, fae, salamanders, and more—or they are human and waiting for their time to transform.    Follow Harley's progress from reluctant Old One and newcomer to Falconer, who is stuck in the old way of keeping the peace, through to her emergence as a unique law-keeper, with a very human side to her firebird personality.    Harley Firebird Files is the first collection in the Harley Firebird urban fantasy series, and includes the first five novelettes.  The Harley Firebird series is set in the same world as Taylen Carver's Magorian & Jones series.    1.0: The Dragon of Falconer  2.0: The Orc Who Cried  3.0: The Shepherd of Fire  4.0: The Mad Folk of Falconer  5.0: The Badge of Our Tribe  5.5: Harley Firebird Files (Collection 1)  …and more to come.    Urban Fantasy Collection  ___    Praise for Taylen Carver's urban fantasy:    Plenty of exciting twists and turns.    Feel the tingling of danger, the aha's of escaping death, and the excitement of magic    I loved this and will continue on with the series.    A very satisfying first book for a new series    blends the paranormal and the thriller/suspense you expect in a who done it crime story    Love the heroine    The story is filled with many interesting characters, and I'm sure throughout the series we will learn more about them and their new Sheriff and I can't wait to read all about them.    The author packs this short story with plenty of action and suspense.    Do yourself a big favor and be sure to read the entire series.    The only drawback - I want to read more of this fantastical world-building, and I want to read it now.  ___    Canadian author Taylen Carver writes edgy urban fantasy, doesn't pull punches, and would rather be writing unless otherwise notified.  When not writing, Taylen can usually be found inside speculative fiction of other authors.  Favourites include Jim Butcher, Charlaine Harris, Kevin Hearne, Laurell K. Hamilton, and Emma Bull.