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One of the major elements of The Fifth Era of Man is the usage of semanifestures by the Progenitors known as Prae and Erudatta. This special ability, while having all the appearance of magic, is rooted in the experience of a highly-advanced scientific society.
Much like what was done for Not Gods But Monsters, a part of the pre-writing process was spent creating a visual representation of the world.
For my first stand-alone title, The Fifth Era of Man, it was my thought to try something different for the cover artwork. Unlike previous books, I shied away from a more traditional painting, instead choosing to do a mixture of hand-drawn ink on paper and digital color.
Joshua Banker Books is now on Instagram, because that's apparently where all the cool kids are at. (not that you guys on Facebook aren't cool (you totally are)).
Author Joshua Banker announces the release of his third full-length work, The Fifth Era of Man. Banker's first stand-alone novel is a speculative fiction adventure that blends in elements of science-fiction and noir to tell a story that examines the dangers of unearned achievements and the desperation that drives those who are prey to their own bad decisions.
As I've done before with the Free To Read program, I've decided to offer a sneak peak into my latest story, The Fifth Era of Man. This time around, though, I've actually released a free chapter of my newest book in advance of its publishing date in March of 2018.
Visit Goodreads.com from January 19th through February 2nd, 2018 to be able to enter in Giveaway Contests for one of 100 Kindle (MOBI) copies of both Not Gods But Monsters and A Prison of Flesh.
The Fifth Era of Man, the first standalone novel by author Joshua Banker (Not Gods But Monsters) will be available in trade paperback and eBook in March, 2018.
To complete the four-piece series of character illustrations for A Prison of Flesh, we have Jehn Brumal and Hollistier Thabies.
Much like what was created for Not Gods But Monsters, I put together a series of character illustrations for a few of the major players in A Prison of Flesh. This time around, though, I did add an extra touch of color to set these apart from the original works.
