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Dive into a world of enchantment, satire, diverse characters, and a race of giant, evil cats in Book One of \u201cThe Shadows of the Monolith\u201d series.<\/i><\/p>\n \u2014 Jonathan N. Pruitt<\/p>\n<\/div>\n WESLEY CHAPEL, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES, August 22, 2023\/EINPresswire.com<\/a>\/ — Avoiding the usual expectations of Fantasy by way of satire, humor, and a race of nefarious evil cats, the first in Jonathan Pruitt\u2019s The Shadows of the Monolith series, \u201cThe Amber Menhir\u201d arrives this October from Spinner Loom Press.<\/p>\n Having earned the title of the world\u2019s most infamous spider biologist, Pruitt has penned a grimdark fantasy lampooning the academic and scientific communities, while also offering an immersive, diverse, and fast-paced story.<\/p>\n \u201cI can be far more honest in fiction than I could have ever contemplated in nonfiction,\u201d Pruitt says. <\/p>\n What exactly is a Menhir? \u201cFound across the globe, Menhirs are mysterious, ancient, imposing monoliths that prove evidence of a civilization\u2019s existence. They\u2019re often the subject of superstition, just like the magical institutions that make up this world. Whether they stand as pinnacles of grandeur and discovery, or blemishes of political pestilence will be up to the reader,\u201d explains Pruitt.<\/p>\n Readers visit a modern-day, grimdark fairy tale where reality bends and twists, with plenty of humor and profound insights. In writing, \u201cThe Amber Menhir\u201d, Pruitt drew upon his many life experiences\u2014from traversing the rugged landscapes of South Africa and Namibia, to savoring the enchantment of Australia and Canada.<\/p>\n Jonathan N. Pruitt’s metamorphosis from a prodigious scientific mind into a fantasy author is a testament to reinvention as he proves in \u201cThe Amber Menhir\u2014The Shadows of the Monolith: Book One,\u201d available now as an advance reading copy on NetGalley<\/a> and for pre-order on Amazon<\/a>. <\/p>\n ISBN Hardback: 979-8988661108 Jonathan N. Pruitt is a lifelong educator, a former scientific researcher, and a provocative fantasy author. Rising from humble beginnings in a rural, economically disadvantaged county in Florida, he skyrocketed to academic success, earning a PhD at the youthful age of 24. Pruitt’s journey took him from the concert halls as a child prodigy pianist to the globally recognized halls of esteemed universities including the University of Pittsburgh, Princeton University, and the University of California, Santa Barbara. With his debut novel \u201cThe Amber Menhir,\u201d Pruitt delivers biting humor, deep human insights, and a unique scientist’s perspective. His life experiences\u2014from living in diverse corners of the world like South Africa, Namibia, Australia, and Canada, to navigating the wild landscape of his career\u2014richly inform his narratives. Pruitt’s storytelling defies reality yet resonates with emotional truth. He makes readers question the differences between good and evil, and the murky area between the two. To learn more about Jonathan N. Pruitt’s journey and his venture into the realm of fantasy literature, visit his website<\/a>.<\/p>\n Desiree Duffy
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