“The Lone Wolf” -Chapter 6 (Excerpt #2)

Here is the final post for the Lone Wolf.  The book is out! Buy it on Amazon now! Or you can find it on my website: johndpepeauthor.com. Will Caladin defeat Gigantor and earn his spot on the orc hunt?  Let’s see who wins in combat between the two. Chapter 6- “Finding Wor…Employment” The crowd of…

“The Lone Wolf” -Chapter 6 (Excerpt)

Caladin has gone off to find work at The Golden Dragon.  Will he and Quinn get the job?  Let’s see. Chapter 6- “Finding Wor…Employment” When Caladin entered the backroom of the bar, he noticed it was no different than the tap room. The wooden walls had old paint peeling off, the floor was made of…

“The Lone Wolf” -Chapter 5 (Excerpt #2)

Here is the conclusion to Chapter 5. Will Remence and his village survive the orc onslaught. Let’s see Grok can hold the  line against the orc onslaught. Chapter 5- “Victory!” Grok felt the center losing ground. The archers had prevented the orcs from gaining his flanks, but with all their forces now pushing in on…

“The Lone Wolf”- Chapter 5 (An Excerpt)

The Orcs have arrived!  What will happen? Will Remence and his village be victorious or will the orcs? Chapter 5 – “Victory!” Falen stood from his chair after one of the villagers had finished whispering in his ear. He addressed the crowd in the meeting hall. “The scouts have returned. They say it is a…

“The Lone Wolf”-Chapter 4 (Excerpt #2)

Let’s see where Caladin ends up in looking for employment.   Chapter 4-“A New Town. A New Opportunity.”… Caladin, shortly thereafter, entered an inn in the Mid-Line district of the city. It was a small establishment a block off the main thoroughfare. He secured a room and a meal for the night. He quickly made…

“The Lone Wolf”-Chapter 4 (Excerpt)

In Chapter 4 we pick back up with our rogues: Caladin and Quinn.  They’ve enter a new town on the outskirts of the world.  Nearly out of gold they are in desperate need of a word Caladin refused to say…work.   Chapter 4- “A New Town. A New Opportunity” Caladin and Quinn pulled into Ironwood,…

“The Lone Wolf”-Chapter 3 (Excerpt #2)

Remence is going before the Hand.  How will they react?  What will their decision be?  The conclusion of Chapter 3.   Chapter 3- “Do We Stay or Do We Go”… The five council members, including his father, sat upon a dais. They each sat in a wooden chair carved out of strong oak with animal…

“The Lone Wolf”- Chapter 3 (Excerpt)

Here’s an except from Chapter 3.  What will Remence do with the information he garnered at the orc encampment?   Chapter 3-“Do We Stay or Do We Go?” Remence reached his village close to the time of the setting sun. He had run all day. His tunic and pants were drenched from the downpour of…

“The Lone Wolf”- Chapter 2

Here’s Chapter 2 of The Lone Wolf.  Meet Caladin and Quinn.  Thieves… or, gentlemen procurers as Caladin calls them. I hope you enjoy the introduction.   Chapter 2- “The Gentlemen Procurers” “Come, Cousin, we must get a move on. It is time to vacate this shanty,” Caladin said to Quinn as he neatly folded his…

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“Perfect Teeth”- Captain America: Civil War

  Perfection, Jealousy, Grace Captain America: Civil War By: John D. Pepe Excerpt from the movie: Tony- “I’m a handful.” (speaking about his relationship with Pepper)…dad was a pain in the ass, but he and mom seemed to make it work.” Cap- “I’m glad Howard got married. I only knew him when he was young…