J.R. Walcutt

The Ascended Prophecies

Old gods. New lives. A world on the brink.

Mythic fantasy, reincarnation, and a reluctant heroine racing to discover the power buried in her past.

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Two novels · One unforgettable destiny

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A destiny written across lifetimes

Mattie Fisher wanted a quiet life. Instead, she discovered that her dreams are memories—and that an ancient war has found her again.

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Book one

Gaia Hunted

A Salem psychic tells Mattie she is a reincarnated god. She does not believe it—until a god of war begins hunting her.

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Book two

Gaia Reborn

Mattie runs from the voices of her past lives—only to be dragged into a school where allies may be as dangerous as enemies.

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Meet the author

J.R. Walcutt has always followed the story.

A former microfinancier, chicken farmer, and tarot card reader, J.R. has searched for lost tribes in Mexico, hitchhiked through southern Spain, worked in Mumbai, lived on a sinking boat in Jaffa, and started an export business in Beijing.

He now lives—and writes—on the North Shore of Massachusetts.

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The second book in the Ascended Prophecies series has arrived—bringing Mattie Fisher back into the dangerous world of the Ascended.

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