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Corvallis, MT Author Publishes Fantasy Adventure Novel
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September 05, 2025 at 06:00 AM EDT

Author Thaddeus Van Note announces the release of his new short story, "In Defense of Crothen", a fantasy tale that delves into themes of trauma, sacrifice, and hope amidst the chaos of war.
The story follows a wandering swordsman with a haunted past who flees to the town of Crothen to warn them of an impending attack by the formidable Nokruv Sovereignty. The city of Raozu has fallen, and Crothen, with no army and outmaneuvered allies, is next. The swordsman must join forces with the town's marshal and his wife, both seasoned by their own experiences with suffering and combat, to hold back the invasion and protect the innocent.
In Defense of Crothen is more than a simple action narrative; it's a poignant exploration of the human spirit. The story acknowledges the painful realities of loss and conflict but highlights the profound beauty of forgiveness, righteousness, and familial love. It champions the idea of letting go of personal pain to find healing and become a better person, offering readers an inspiring and wholesome perspective on life.
About the Author
Thaddeus Van Note is an American writer, born in Texas and raised in Montana, where he currently resides. The son of a pastor and the youngest of five children, Van Note is a Christian who is passionate about storytelling in all its forms, from books and movies to video games.
"In Defense of Crothen" is a 56-page paperback with a retail price of $12.00 (eBook $7.00). The ISBN is 979-8-89341-223-9. Published by Dorrance Publishing Co., Inc. of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. For members of the press, to request a review copy or author interview, please visit https://bookstore.dorrancepublishing.com/pages/media-requests or to buy the book, visit our online bookstore at https://bookstore.dorrancepublishing.com/products/in-defense-of-crothen
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