Indie Reads Aloud with Barbara Evers and "The Watchers of Moniah"
- Diana Kathryn
- Oct 3
- 2 min read
Indie Reads Aloud Radio
Episode # 251
The Watchers of Moniah
Written by Barbara Evers
In the unique and dangerous world of Moniah, Princess Adana trains as a skilled Watcher warrior. But when her mother's shocking deathbed decree throws her into the midst of political turmoil and betrayal, Adana must face her greatest challenge yet. The traitor Maligon has returned, and with him, the threat of another devastating war.
As Adana is sent to the allied kingdom of Elwar to wait for her ascension to the throne, she must navigate the treacherous waters of court politics and leave behind her warrior training and telepathically-bonded giraffe. But amidst the luxurious gowns and strict protocol, she discovers unlikely allies and uncovers secrets about her past and her enemies.
Meanwhile, Maligon continues to gather supporters and plot his revenge against Adana, determined to claim the kingdom of Moniah for himself. With the fate of her kingdom and her loved ones hanging in the balance, Adana must find the strength and courage to defeat her mother's enemy and protect her people.
For fans of epic fantasy and political intrigue, "The Watchers of Moniah" is a must-read. With its strong and complex protagonist, immersive world-building, and heart-pounding action, this book will keep readers on the edge of their seats until the very end. Don't miss out on this captivating tale of love, betrayal, and the fight for power.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Barbara V. Evers hails from the mysterious Dark Corner of South Carolina where she crafts fantasy stories with strong women matriarchies and clever animals. She is the award-winning author of THE WATCHERS OF MONIAH epic fantasy trilogy (The Watchers of Moniah, The Watchers in Exile, The Watchers at War) as well as numerous published short stories and essays. A two-time winner of the Imadjinn Best Fantasy Novel, she’s won many writing awards over the years including a Pushcart Prize nomination. Her short stories and essays have appeared in multiple issues of The Petigru Review, multiple issues of moonShine review, Childof My Child, Stupefying Stories, A Magnificent Display of Marvelous Wonders, and her own short story collection, Pieces of Her: Being a Woman is Not for the Faint of Heart. She’s currently working on an urban mountain fantasy series, The Matriarch Enchanter, and several other projects.
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