Bryan Davis (author)
Bryan Davis | |
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| Born | April 21, 1958 Norfolk, Virginia, United States |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation | Author |
| Employer(s) | AMG, Zondervan |
| Known for | Dragons In Our Midst |
| Spouse | Susie Davis |
| Website | daviscrossing |
Bryan Davis (born April 21, 1958[1]) is an American Christian fantasy author, his most popular series being Dragons In Our Midst, Oracles Of Fire, and Children of the Bard. Davis was born in 1958 and grew up in the eastern United States
Bryan is a graduate of the University of Florida (B.S. in Industrial Engineering). In high school, he was a member of the National Honor Society and voted Most Likely to Succeed.[citation needed] Although he is now a full-time writer, Bryan was a computer professional for over 20 years.[1][2] In trying to get published he was rejected over 200 times.[3] He lives with his wife, Susie, and two of their seven children in western Tennessee.[2] One of his daughters, Amanda L. Davis, wrote Precisely Terminated, Noble Imposter, and Viral Execution, three books in the Cantral Chronicles series.
Bryan began to focus on writing fantasy after having a dream about a boy who breathed fire. Eventually this grew into Raising Dragons,[4] his first published work of fiction.
Publications
Bryan Davis has written several Christian fiction series and other novels, many of them also Christian.
Dragons In Our Midst
Dragons In Our Midst is an American Christian fantasy book series written by Bryan Davis. It follows the story of Billy Bannister and Bonnie Silver, two modern day American teenagers who each have one parent that was once a dragon. Because of their dragon heritage, they each have unique traits, which they use in their battles against the evil dragon slayers. The first book, Raising Dragons was published in 2004, and the last book, Tears of a Dragon in 2005. A prequel/sequel series, Oracles of Fire was written, beginning with Eye of the Oracle in 2006 and ending with The Bones of Makaidos in 2009. A third series, Children of the Bard, began with Song of the Ovulum in 2011 and ended with Omega Dragon in 2015.
Dragons In Our Midst series:
- Raising Dragons (2004)
- The Candlestone (2004)
- Circles of Seven (2005)
- Tears of a Dragon (2005)
Oracles Of Fire series:
- Eye of the Oracle (2006) - prequel to the Dragons in our Midst series
- Enoch's Ghost (2007) - sequel to the Dragons in our Midst series
- Last of the Nephilim (2008)
- The Bones of Makaidos (2009)
Children of the Bard series:- sequel to the Dragons in our Midst and Oracles of Fire series
- Song of the Ovulum (2011)
- From the Mouth of Elijah (2012)
- The Seventh Door (2014)
- Omega Dragon (2015)
Other publications
Time Echoes Trilogy:
- Time Echoes (2017)
- Interfinity (2017)
- Fatal Convergence (2017)
Dragons of Starlight series:
- Starlighter (2010)
- Warrior (2011)
- Diviner (2011)
- Liberator (2012)
Tales of Starlight (adult fiction companion series to Dragons of Starlight):
- Masters and Slayers (2010)
- Third Starlighter (2011)
- Exodus Rising (2013)
"Arch Book" series:
- The Day That Jesus Died
- The Story of Jesus' Baptism and Temptation
- The Story of the Empty Tomb
- Jacob's Dream
"Reapers Trilogy":
- Reapers (Scrubjay Journeys) (2014)
- Beyond the Gateway (2015)
- Reaper Reborn (2017)
Other books include:
- Wanted: A Superhero to Save the World (2017)
- Spit and Polish for Husbands
- The Image of a Father
- I Know Why the Angels Dance
References
- ^ a b Swcp.com
- ^ a b Harvest-tv.com Archived May 28, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Mindflights.com Archived April 26, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Christiansunite.com
External links
- Bryan Davis' official web site
- Fantastic Fiction Author Page
- Bryan Davis at the Internet Speculative Fiction Database
- Song of the Ovulum official web site
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