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Nerd & Tie Books

Besides podcasts, Nerd & Tie creators occasionally publish books. Here are the currently available releases from the Nerd & Tie family! All links listed here are for Amazon unless otherwise noted.

Nerd & Tie Authors:

Trae Dorn

About the Author: Trae Dorn is a geeky, nonbinary genderqueer witch who lives just on the edge of the woods somewhere in Wisconsin. They are the creator of the comic UnCONventional and run the Nerd & Tie Podcast Network where they host a number of shows including the popular witchcraft podcast BS-Free Witchcraft. They are also very, very tired.
(Amazon Author Page)

Featured Books:

The Witch and the Rose (Mia Graves Book One)
ISBN: 9798869132666
Available Via: Amazon / Kindle / Direct Order

Description: The Rose House, a Victorian relic in the quaint college town of Parrish Mills, harbors a dark secret. A malevolent spirit haunts its halls, and seeks to claim the home’s newest owner, young professor Riley Whittaker. Riley seeks the aid of the enigmatic Mia Graves, a captivating witch with a mysterious past. Only Mia can stand against the vengeful spirit’s spectral grip and the lingering enigma of Lila Rose, another ethereal resident of the haunted mansion. In a dance between danger and desire, Mia must unravel her own darkness to save Riley from the clutches of the supernatural.
Super Awesome Action Heroes (Second Edition)
ISBN: 9798603457444
Available Via: Amazon / Kindle

Description: There are some rules in life: What goes up must come down, a penny saved is a penny earned, and most importantly – the main character in an action film can do just about anything if the FX budget is high enough.Super Awesome Action Heroes (SAAH) is a table top Role Playing Game System designed to emulate Action Films and the cinematic experience. SAAH requires, by rules, for players to describe what they’re doing in detail, and forces even the most dedicated power-gamer… to actually Role Play most of the time. This is the Role Playing Game system featured on Nerd & Tie’s actual play shows Stormwood & Associates and The Meatgrinder.

Other Titles by Trae Dorn

Charlie Etheridge-Nunn

About the Author: Charlie Etheridge-Nunn, is the writer of such comics as Blob Detective and Explosion High! He’s also written about games for Who Dares Rolls and made videos for them on the Who Dares Rolls YouTube Channel.
(Amazon Author Page / itch.io page )

Featured Book:

Explosion High! No. 1 (Mad Robot Comics)
Available Via: itch.io / Drive Thru Comics

Description: Is your super-powered child looking like they might become a threat and/or menace? Is your sidekick slacking? Is your deity depressed? Send them to Explosion High where our regimen of strict lessons, dinosaur attacks and [REDACTED] will get them into shape! Explosion High will make learning fun… and deadly!

Featuring three stupendous stories in 24 pulse-pounding pages written by Charlie Etheridge-Nunn drawn by an amazing array of artists! The Exploding Race drops the class into a race through a jungle infested with robots! Dinosaurs! Robot dinosaurs! And more! Art by Norrie Millar and colours by Faye Stacey! Bad Guy shows some of the people lost in the race facing the horrors of the jungle, and each other! Art by Debora Lancianese! The Faulty Stars gets the gang together at a party for everyone who survived finished the race! Art by Mike Armstrong and colours by Debora Lancianese! There’s also a one-page epilogue drawn and coloured by Russell Mark Olson, and the whole thing was lettered by the legend, Rob Jones!

Other Titles By Charlie Etheridge-Nunn

Bree NicGarran

About the Author: Bree NicGarran grew up in the wilds of Bucks County, PA, and now resides near Williamsburg, VA. She started reading at an early age and began writing shortly thereafter. Her first solo book, Grovedaughter Witchery: Practical Spellcraft, was published in January 2017. It has received rave reviews and is being hailed by the online pagan community as the new must-have book for beginner witches. Bree is currently hard at work on a second volume of fairy-tale spells.

In addition to her writing, Bree maintains a blog about and answering questions pertaining to cottage witchcraft, while juggling her day job, her social life, and the business end of of indie authorship. She also hosts the monthly “Hex Positive” podcast on the Nerd & Tie Podcast Network. She currently lives with her husband and two wild balls of ginger fur named Havoc and Penny, and is very glad that none of them seem to mind having a pagan altar in the living room.
(Amazon Author Page)

Featured Book:

Grovedaughter Witchery: Practical Spellcraft
ISBN: 9781541145788
Available Via: Amazon / Kindle / Direct Order

Description: For the witch whose town is devoid of occult shops and covens, learning the craft can be a daunting task indeed. Fortunately, there are plenty of ways for a budding practitioner to make a start. Stroll down the forest path with Bree NicGarran, co-author of “The Sisters Grimmoire” and “The Witches’ Cupboard,” and discover the surprising ways you can practice your craft with commonplace items from the supermarket and the craft store. Build a travel kit for on-the-go magic. Create your own spells from scratch with a step-by-step guide. Learn how to make your own witch webs and magical powders. Uncover the secrets of walnut charms and witchballs and much, much more. Every page carries tricks of the trade and homegrown charms from the files of the Grovedaughter herself.From besoms to banishings to a bit of good advice, Grovedaughter Witchery is the ideal book for any witch with an inclination toward a practical, no-frills approach to witchcraft.

Other Titles by Bree NicGarran