Blog – Jack Curran | Urban & Epic Fantasy author

Is The Priory of the Orange Tree The Ultimate Standalone Epic Fantasy?

Is The Priory of the Orange Tree The Ultimate Standalone Epic Fantasy? It’s taken me a long time, but I’m glad I finally got around to reading Samantha Shannon’s Epic (with a capital E) fantasy novel, The Priory of the Orange Tree. Although standalone, Priory is a hefty doorstopper of…

Five Modern Standalone Fantasy Novels to Read in 2026

Looking for a fantasy book to read without committing to a whole series? Here are five of the best modern standalone fantasy novels.

Welcome to my blog!

Thanks for visiting my blog. I’ll use this space to write about my books and everything that goes into creating them. I’ll share details about my writing process and worldbuilding, as well as info about my publishing plans and special offers on my books. I also plan to post book…