The Journeyman's Talent

The Journeyman's Talent
Author: Ray McCarthy
Publisher: Corvids Press
Total Pages: 566
Release: 2016-06-05
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1801021325

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Talents Universe 2 Maisie is no longer an Apprentice, but a Journeyman studying to be a Master, three times over, at the Circle College for Talent, 80,000 light years from Earth, on Caemoria. But on a visit to Laramos city to sign a contract for her full spectrum colour system she narrowly escapes being murdered. Why does she want to own a Flitter? Why was the Mogul of House Funathim assassinated? Summer 2024 version What will she spend her rapidly growing quantity of credits on? How has Earth managed to build a fusion powered starship without Talent? Maisie thinks it’s a bad sign that Earth has named them the ‘Valkyrie Class’ and that Russia, China, Europe and USA have all switched their military budgets to co-operate and build Valkyries, all managed by the Solar Alliance. The Wildgrave Plonnis seeks to understand by questioning Maisie while helping her to spend her new found wealth. She’s still the only Tellurian to ever leave the Solar System till the first Valkyrie ‘jumps’ just beyond the Kuiper belt. The cover is a photo-montage by Michael Watterson. About 132,000 words

Journeyman's Talent

Journeyman's Talent
Author: McCarthy Ray (author)
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1901
Genre:
ISBN: 9781311704269

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The Mission's Talent

The Mission's Talent
Author: Ray McCarthy
Publisher: Corvids Press
Total Pages: 375
Release: 2024-07-11
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1801022313

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Talents Universe 7 This novel is set about four years after the events of “The Legal Talent.” Maisie has just returned from Morglun yet has to assemble an unusual “First Contact” mission to Andromeda with the support of the Arch Chancellor and the Military. The cover image is a photomontage. About 80,100 words

The Master’s Talent

The Master’s Talent
Author: Ray McCarthy
Publisher: Corvids Press
Total Pages: 499
Release: 2017-10-12
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 180102135X

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Talents Universe 5 Maisie has returned from her visit to Tellus (Earth). Maisie is reaping the results of her foolishness. How can she teach class and be the Emperor’s Emissary on a “First Contact” Mission? How can she put off any public announcement about her relationship with Olef? Though the last part of the Maisie Trilogy (The Apprentice’s Talent, The Journeyman’s Talent) and book 5 of the “Talent’s Universe”, it’s best read after “The Solar Alliance” and “Starship Chief”. Summer 2024 revision. About 114,850 words.

The Apprentice’s Talent

The Apprentice’s Talent
Author: Ray McCarthy
Publisher: Corvids Press
Total Pages: 678
Release: 2016-06-07
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1801021317

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Talents Universe 1 Mei Zhen Kelly is a twenty-three year old computer programmer from Belfast working in Dublin for nearly three years. She’s talented and very dedicated to her work. People think she’ll go far, now that she’s had her second major promotion. Only her Chinese mother called her Mei Zhen, her official name. Her parents died while she was at university and now everyone calls her Maisie. Wrapped up in her personal issues, she doesn’t pay a huge amount of attention to the news of the alien starship appearing at the edge of the Solar system. About 160,450 words

Artists and Rooks

Artists and Rooks
Author: Ray McCarthy
Publisher: Corvids Press
Total Pages: 227
Release: 2019-11-20
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1801020795

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Celtic Otherworld X Marion’s Detective Agency has had some clients, but why does the visitor wait till Detective Nossie has gone home? It’s nearly a year since the Fay and the Empress foisted the Irish twins on her. This is the third of six “Marion and the Rooks” books. The cover is based on “Artists Sketching in the White Mountains” by Homer Winslow. This is the corrected Spring 2024 edition. About 46,550 words.

The Solar Alliance

The Solar Alliance
Author: Ray McCarthy
Publisher: Corvids Press
Total Pages: 600
Release: 2017-01-08
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1801021333

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Talents Universe 3 As a result of the visit of the alien starship, the Intergal One, Earth has diverted all military, aerospace and technical research budgets into building fusion power stations and starships. Major Governments have avoided the UN by creating the Solar Alliance to manage this. Earth has now cracked the problem of fusion power and has the secret of how a Jump drive for a starship works. But what does the shadowy New World Order conspiracy want? Who is controlling the Solar Alliance and will the Valkyries be used to attack Caemoria or kidnap Talents? Summer 2024 revision. All persons are imaginary. The cover is a photo-montage by Michael Watterson. About 136,850 words.

Conspiracies and Rooks

Conspiracies and Rooks
Author: Ray McCarthy
Publisher: Corvids Press
Total Pages: 392
Release:
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1801020779

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Celtic Otherworld VIII Marion is now a Student Guard. Tony and Sorcha settle into the town house and make friends. Why does the shopkeeper not want the Guards to catch the thieves? This is the second of six “Marion and the Rooks” books. The cover is based on the portrait of May Sartoris by Frederic Leighton. This is the corrected Spring 2024 edition. About 88,900 words.

Dwarves and Rooks

Dwarves and Rooks
Author: Ray McCarthy
Publisher: Corvids Press
Total Pages: 245
Release: 2024-05-07
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1801020809

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Celtic Otherworld XI Marion gets a contract from the Aés Sidhe to investigate the murder of a Dwarf Chief on the Reservation. Yet though her adoptive mother, Alice, is the Minister responsible, Alice has gone on a horse riding holiday on the Peacestead at Asgard. Obviously the Empress Megra has been told, but generally it must be secret. Alice wasn’t expecting Marion to bring her staff. Marion has been practising shape-changing with her new cloak. This is the fourth of six “Marion and the Rooks” books. The cover is based on “The Valkyrie and the Raven” by Fredrick Sandys. This is the corrected Spring 2024 edition. Approximately 50,000 words.

Exiles and Rooks

Exiles and Rooks
Author: Ray McCarthy
Publisher: Corvids Press
Total Pages: 337
Release: 2018-07-11
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1801020752

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Celtic Otherworld VI This is parallel to “Hero Genesis” and “No Silver Lining” in the partially Steam Punk world where the Tuatha Dé live. Alice’s half sister’s two children – met briefly in “Carrying the Shining Sword” – are exiled from Ireland because they too have magic. This is the first of six “Marion and the Rooks” books. – are exiled from Ireland because they too have magic. This is the first of six “Marion and the Rooks” books. The cover is edited from “On the Threshold” by Edmund Blair Leighton. This is the corrected Spring 2024 edition. About 74,600 words.