This is speculative fiction built on a single premise: the world is not as it appears, and deception thrives where people stop asking hard questions. These stories challenge readers to think critically, examine spiritual assumptions, and confront ideas many prefer to avoid.
Each series stands on its own, yet together they form a unified universe shaped by shared themes, consequence, and continuity.
The deeper you go, the more the world reveals its jagged edges—and the harder they are to ignore.
Haunted by what he witnessed while serving overseas, Christopher Ward sought silence and order within monastery walls, hoping the contemplative life might quiet the demons of his past.
Then the Vatican summoned him for a secret mission to a remote monastery hidden in the Canadian Rockies. What awaited him there would test his faith, his obedience, and his certainty about the world around him.
Ashen Monk Mountain kept me engaged while pushing me back into Scripture, seeing familiar passages in an entirely new light. Thought-provoking and deeply engaging.
Jennifer, from Oregon
Reader of Ashen Monk Mountain
Isaac Hunter’s Online Bible Study
A weekly, Scripture-centered study focused on careful reading, open discussion, and slow engagement with the biblical text. Sessions follow a steady, verse-by-verse pace. Discussion centers on observation with faithful application.
Isaac Hunter’s Online Book Club
A monthly reading group focused on thoughtful engagement with selected novels. Each month includes a guided discussion, reflection prompts, and a conversation on theme, character, and meaning.
A Shared World
These novels and series unfold within a larger, interconnected framework. Each stands on its own, yet deeper connections emerge across the broader body of work.
If you’re new here, begin with the story that draws you in.
There is no required order.
At the beginning of every year, I try to step back for a moment and look not just at the next book I’m writing, but at the larger shape of the road ahead.
This January has been especially reflective for me.
After finishing another round of revisions and wrapping up the January Catch-Up, I’ve started doing something I haven’t done very often before — planning in-person events more than a few months into the future.
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January has always felt like a gentle pause. After the rush of the holidays and the noise of the year behind us, there is suddenly space again — space to read, to begin something new, or to finally return to a story you meant to start.
For readers who have been curious about the Meadow series, I’m running a small, quiet January Catch-Up this week.
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