Would you betray your own blood for the promise of gold? When a substantial bounty is placed on his own brother’s head, Brutus is forced to hunt his own kin. The desperate detective’s hunt leads him to Wyl Isle during Brute Fest, a festival celebrating violence where secrets and rumors are as plentiful as black eyes. Amid the chaos, Brutus is drawn to the enigmatic Violet, a woman whose bewitching talent for shape-shifting may hold the key to his quest. Brutus soon faces a heart-wrenching choice: betray his only family... or risk everything for a love that might be only an illusion. Call of the Wyl is a fantasy novella brimming with violence, danger, and a hint of forbidden romance. Journey through the islands and prisons of the hauntingly beautiful Isle of Destoria in a standalone tale that blends intrigue and mystery in a spellbinding adventure, co-written by Heather Wohl (the award-winning author of epic fantasy Illuminator Saga) and Aurora Alba (the award-winning creator of the contemporary Man Maid romance series). Published by Rusty Ogre Publishing. Note: You do not have to read the other books of the Illuminator Saga to enjoy Call of the Wyl; however, if you have , you will find a treasure trove of hidden references and backstory to some existing characters you've come to know and enjoy. ***** Definition of a Wyl: Wyl: (Wy-uhl) A fox human hybrid, often known for thievery, superior lovemaking skills and are a staple of Destoria. While most wyl’s spend their time on Wyl Isle, others lie, cheat and steal their way across the Isle. Born in a variety of colors, their fox-like face and pointed ears make them easy to spot. "Wohl is a force, taking the torch from legends like Tolkien and running with it full steam ahead." - Erica Summers, author of The Rictus Grin and Other Tales of Insanity "This book is fabulous. I cried, I laughed, I gasped, but most importantly... I was left wanting more." - Brooke Martitz, Reviewer "Fast-paced with action and mystery. I need to second book NOW!" - Alexandria Williams, Reviewer "From the very 1st page this book sweeps you into another world and doesn't let you leave until the end! Can't wait for the next one!" - Amazon reviewer Award-winning author, Heather Wohl, co-owner of Rusty Ogre Publishing, also coordinates a laboratory based out of Wyoming. The author of The Illuminator Saga Series and Escape from Sugarland also has other pen names (Heather Wohl for Fantasy and Young Adult novels, Aurora Alba for romance, and H.M. Wohl for horror). An avid storyteller since childhood, Heather has always enjoyed spinning fantastical tales. She is a proud supporter of chronic illness support, mental health awareness, and pitbull advocacy, considering the latter her furry muses. Heart and soul are poured into every page of her work, and she looks forward to entertaining you. Award-winning author, Aurora Alba, is a writer of contemporary and paranormal romance. She writes from a small town in Wyoming with the support of her husband and furbabies. A captivating writer where love, in all forms, is her passion.