19 episodes

A fantasy novel for young adults and up. Beta version. Podcast in 19 episodes. Read by the author.
In the woods behind the park ... buried beneath the ground ... a secret waits.
Thirteen-year-old Gabe Wrenn has always taken refuge in his imagination. Refuge from his hovering mom and bullying brother. Refuge from the smirks and stares of his classmates. Refuge from his epilepsy. But now his imagination seems to be running wild. And he can’t stop it. And the only person Gabe can confide in is a girl who thinks his "weird brain" is the key to unlocking the secret of the Brynmor Witch.
Prepare to embark on an adventure into the misty, shifting boundary zone between fantasy and reality.
“A pleasure to read. Enjoyed it thoroughly. Wanted more.” – Marc Mohan of The Oregonian
“Delightful, captivating, and fascinating…this book is just special, and I highly recommend it.” – Mallory Heart Reviews
"Steve Finegan paints amazing word pictures...'Into the Mist: Silver Hand' reminded me a lot of 'The Dark Is Rising' by Susan Cooper...a thoroughly enjoyable book." – Maria M. Elmvang, Goodreads Review

Into the Mist: Silver Hand | Steve Finegan Steve Finegan

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A fantasy novel for young adults and up. Beta version. Podcast in 19 episodes. Read by the author.
In the woods behind the park ... buried beneath the ground ... a secret waits.
Thirteen-year-old Gabe Wrenn has always taken refuge in his imagination. Refuge from his hovering mom and bullying brother. Refuge from the smirks and stares of his classmates. Refuge from his epilepsy. But now his imagination seems to be running wild. And he can’t stop it. And the only person Gabe can confide in is a girl who thinks his "weird brain" is the key to unlocking the secret of the Brynmor Witch.
Prepare to embark on an adventure into the misty, shifting boundary zone between fantasy and reality.
“A pleasure to read. Enjoyed it thoroughly. Wanted more.” – Marc Mohan of The Oregonian
“Delightful, captivating, and fascinating…this book is just special, and I highly recommend it.” – Mallory Heart Reviews
"Steve Finegan paints amazing word pictures...'Into the Mist: Silver Hand' reminded me a lot of 'The Dark Is Rising' by Susan Cooper...a thoroughly enjoyable book." – Maria M. Elmvang, Goodreads Review

    Silver Hand: Episode 19

    Silver Hand: Episode 19

    In Episode 19: The Raven Women, wielding razor-sharp teeth and talons, come for Mabon. There is no escaping them...

    • 21 min
    Silver Hand: Episode 18

    Silver Hand: Episode 18

    In Episode 18: In the wake of a disastrous fratricidal battle and the attempted assassination of the King by his own brother-in-law, Mabon steps up to offer himself as a blood sacrifice to Badb, believing this deed is required of him to save Elfyth from the massed host of the Grayman of Arawn, even now advancing on Modron’s Seat. Thus he is lashed to the Badb’s Stone and left to await his fate.

    • 32 min
    Silver Hand: Episode 17

    Silver Hand: Episode 17

    In Episode 17: In the Otherworld, Mabon is joined by Corvus and they hurry through the hollow hill to find Elfyth in the grip of a furious winter storm, the work of the Grayman. After learning that Goewyn is to be made a blood sacrifice to Badb in a last-ditch effort to stave off the Grayman’s assault, Mabon leads the King and Merlyn to her rescue. But Evnyssian and Cerridwen resist, and a bloody battle ensues.

    • 35 min
    Silver Hand: Episode 16

    Silver Hand: Episode 16

    In Episode 16: A mob of kids, led by Alex, corners Gabe before he can escape into The Woods, where he hopes Ellie is waiting with the silver box. Alex wields a baseball bat and calls for Gabe’s blood. But Sam appears out of nowhere and rushes to his brother’s defense. Sirens wail. Adults shout. Kids peel off from the mob. With his advantage slipping away, Alex clubs down Sam and rushes at Gabe who manages to slip into The Woods. Ellie is waiting! But Alex follows, and the two boys are headed for a showdown in the clearing.

    • 35 min
    Silver Hand: Episode 15

    Silver Hand: Episode 15

    In Episode 15: Beyond giddy and hardly believing his luck, Gabe finds himself dancing with the beautiful Rachel at her Halloween party. But things quickly take a nasty turn when Rachel lures Gabe into a bedroom to make out, then screams for help. Alex and the rest of the kids come running, and Gabe is forced to flee. Now he realizes that he’s not only been tricked, but he’s let Ellie down and broken his oath to save Elfyth from the Grayman. Worse, he’s rocked by a vision of Goewyn paying in blood for his mistake.

    • 34 min
    Silver Hand: Episode 14

    Silver Hand: Episode 14

    IIn Episode 14: After Gabe turns the tables on Alex and Wombat, Rachel Lovet, the hottest girl in Brynmor Junior High, insists that he come to her Halloween party. Giddy, Gabe says he’ll come, even though he risks being late for his rendezvous with Ellie in The Woods to welcome the new moon with the silver box, a meeting both Gabe and Ellie hope will return him to Elfyth to fulfill his oath. But there’s something about Rachel – Gabe just can’t say no to her.

    • 35 min

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