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When the Dragon Takes Flight — A Deadly Horde and the Battle That Forged Merona
Long Excerpt from Labyrinth of Shadows: The Witch's Rebirth Buy it Now! There is a moment in every hero's journey when training ends and survival begins. For Merona, that moment looks like this: Twisted limbs. Mottled skin. Eyes glowing infernal red. Razor-sharp claws scraping bark and earth as a demonic horde erupts from the tree line — and the woman who was burned at the stake in 1590 Copenhagen has exactly seconds to decide whether everything Murdach and Mairead taught he
Michaela Riley
May 223 min read


The Chapter That Changes Everything — How a Real 496 AD Battle Became the Heart of The Witch’s RebirthAnd why Chapter 26 is the audiobook sample that stops listeners cold.
If you have ever wondered whether The Witch’s Rebirth trilogy is truly rooted in real history — Chapter 26 of Labyrinth of Shadows is your answer. The Battle of Tolbiac. 496 AD. King Clovis of the Salian Franks facing the Alemanni. Six thousand soldiers on each side. Three days of brutal combat. And at the center of it all — a reborn witch holding the fate of Western civilization in her hands. This is not invented. The Battle of Tolbiac happened. King Clovis was real. His con
Michaela Riley
May 224 min read


Unraveling the Spell. Why The Witch’s Rebirth Lingers Beyond the Last Page
Unraveling the spell of The Witch's Rebirth Trilogy by award winning author Michaela Riley
Michaela Riley
Feb 92 min read


Happy New Year and a Journey of Gratitude, Growth, and Magic!
Happy New Year 2026 Sneak Preview for the New Year
Michaela Riley
Dec 27, 20252 min read


The Many Faces of Strength: Understanding Jennifer Campbell in “Dark Scales of Justice”
Dark Scales of Justice In life, strength takes many forms. It’s not always about physical power; sometimes, it’s about resilience, emotional courage, and the ability to make tough decisions. In Michaela Riley’s “ Dark Scales of Justice ,” Jennifer Campbell shows us just how many faces strength can have. Her journey from vulnerability to self-assurance is both inspiring and deeply human. A Woman with a Dream Jennifer Campbell begins her story with a dream: to own a home by t
Michaela Riley
Nov 17, 20253 min read


When Justice Feels Out of Reach: Tackling Corruption and Manipulation
Dark Scales of Justice tackling corruption and manipulation.
Michaela Riley
Nov 17, 20254 min read


Michaela Riley’s Witch’s Rebirth Trilogy Sweeps Awards in 2025
Award Winning Author Michaela Riley wins major literary awards 2025
Michaela Riley
Nov 10, 20252 min read


Step Into the Shadows: Join the 30-Day Silver Book Dagger Tour for The Witch's Rebirth Trilogy!
Silver Dagger Book Tour The Witch's Rebirth Series Are you ready to dive deep into a world where history and magic collide? Do you yearn for stories rich with intricate world-building and unforgettable characters? We are thrilled to announce a spectacular, month-long event celebrating one of the most compelling series in modern historical fantasy: Michaela Riley’s The Witch’s Rebirth Trilogy! Join us, starting today, for the official 30-Day Silver Dagger Tour—your daily passp
Michaela Riley
Oct 24, 20253 min read


Labyrinth of Prophecy: Michaela Riley’s Labyrinth of Shadows Conjures a Spot on the Prestigious Chaucer Long List
Labyrinth of Prophecy: Michaela Riley’s Labyrinth of Shadows Conjures a Spot on the Prestigious Chaucer Long List We have thrilling news for fans of epic historical fiction, particularly those who delight in worlds where ancient history meets potent magic. We are ecstatic to celebrate Michaela Riley, whose gripping novel, Labyrinth of Shadows: The Witch's Rebirth Part I, has earned a coveted place on the Chaucer Long List for Historical Books written pre-1750. This recognitio
Michaela Riley
Oct 3, 20253 min read


Manannán mac Lir in the Spear of Lugh: The Witch's Rebirth Part III
Manannán mac Lir: The Ancient Celtic Sea God Across the boundless, ever-shifting canvas of the sea, where horizon blurs into myth, rides...
Michaela Riley
Sep 14, 20253 min read


Behind the Whispers and Roars: Unpacking Character Voices in "Labyrinth of Shadows"
Unplugged With Abby Filsinger and Michaela Riley There's a magic to a well-told story, and sometimes, that magic is amplified by the very voices that bring it to life. For fans of Michaela Riley's enthralling "The Witch's Rebirth Series," the recent "unplugged session" with author Michaela Riley herself and the incredibly talented narrator, Abby Filsinger, offered a rare and fascinating glimpse into the art of character creation. This time, their focus was squarely on the son
Michaela Riley
Sep 14, 20253 min read


From Page to Persona: Crafting Voices for The Witch's Rebirth with Author Michaela Riley & Narrator Abby Filsinger
Narrator Abby Filsinger discusses how she crafts voices in The Witch's Rebirth Series
Michaela Riley
Sep 13, 20252 min read
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