Praise for
The Future King | Return of the Once Monarch
“[A] lyrical prose and stunning reimaginations…with well-drawn, likable characters and plentiful twists and turns...pave the way…[in this] well-plotted, expertly characterized tale.”
–BookLife
"Devotees of the Arthurian legend will appreciate this modern spinoff of a classic tale.”
–The US Review of Books
"A unique...high fantasy with...various fantastical beings... An original take...with a modern Merlin...that has magic, humor, and danger."
–The Pacific Book Review
About Vishnul
Vishnul Jain was born in Australia. He is an avid mythology and history enthusiast. Mythology is the essence of human civilization and upon traveling the world, Vishnul began to appreciate mythology’s impact on cultures. With a close connection to Hindu and Greek mythology, Vishnul has incorporated elements into his own writing.
Moreover, Vishnul has been faceting gemstones, including colored diamonds, for years. Much like mythology, gemstones tell a story that is deep-rooted. Growing up, magic and fantasy colored Vishnul’s imagination. They provided hope, optimism, and most importantly endless possibilities. Vishnul hopes that the next generation of young readers and readers young at heart will use his writings to do the same for them.
The Future King™
Return of the Once Monarch
Book 1
Release Date: September 2023
Merlin’s Magical Comeback!
Imagine a world teetering on the edge of darkness, it's only hope locked away in a dusty Oxford classroom. That's right, Professor Limren is none other than Merlin—the most legendary wizard ever. He'd rather talk about ancient books than cast ancient spells. But can he really stay in the shadows when the world needs him most?
The King Returns?
The Battle of Camlann left Merlin stunned. Morgana bested him by devising a plan to have King Arthur mortally wounded. This left the prophecy of the once and future king only half fulfilled. Merlin waits the day that the Lady of the Lake’s words will come true.
The World is Full of Magicals!
So many beings possess magical powers in the world. Some want to protect the world, while others want to control it. Join Merlin on his journey as he comes across the most mystifying creatures, including his encounters with the Order of Rhamnusia…
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The Future King™
Rise of the Sorcerer
Book 2
Release Date: September 2023
Morgana is Stronger than Ever!
The Order of Rhamnusia has managed to free Morgana. Now, the wicked sorceress is back and is plotting her revenge. She has her sights on Merlin and has a score to settle as to who is the world’s most powerful magical. Backed by the world’s most powerful magical order, Morgana truly is stronger than before.
From Tragedy to Hero?
Once the ultimate wizard, Merlin couldn’t save King Arthur and decided to hang up his powers for good. But now, dark forces are back, and they're stronger than ever. The world needs its magical hero back—stat! Can Merlin find the courage to step up?
The Coolest Redemption Story!
People say everyone deserves a second chance. Well, for Merlin, this is it. He's got one more shot to make things right, save the world, save the returned king, and maybe—just maybe—become the greatest hero ever. Will he take it?
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