Bryan Davis (author)

Bryan Davis (born April 21, 1958^[1]) is an American Christian fantasy author, his most popular works being the Dragons In Our Midst series and the Oracles Of Fire series, written for young adults but which proved popular with many Christian parents as well. Bryan was born in 1958 and grew up in the eastern U.S.

Bryan is a graduate of the University of Florida (B.S. in Industrial Engineering). In high school, he was a member of the National Honor Society and voted Most Likely to Succeed. Although he is now a full-time writer, Bryan was a computer professional for over 20 years.^[1][2] In trying to get published he was rejected 200 times.^[3] He lives with his wife, Susie, and three of their seven children in western Tennessee.^[2] One of his daughters, Amanda L. Davis, wrote Precisely Terminated, and Noble Imposter; she is now working on Viral Execution.

Davis began to focus on writing fantasy after having a dream about a boy who breathed fire. Eventually this grew into Raising Dragons,^[4] his first published work of fiction.

He has also written the young adult series "Dragons of Starlight" with four books, and the adult series "Tales of Starlight" with three books. Also, he is writing a third dragon series called "Children of the Bard". The first installment is titled The Song of the Ovulum,^[5] and was released in July 2011.

Publications

Bryan Davis has written several Christian fiction series and other novels, many of them also Christian.

Dragons In Our Midst

Dragons In Our Midst is an American christian/fantasy book series written by Bryan Davis. It follows the story of Billy Bannister and Bonnie Silver, two modern day American teenagers who each have one parent that is a dragon. Because of their dragon heritage, they each have unique traits, which they use in their battles against the evil dragon slayers. The first book, Raising Dragons was published in 2004, and the last book, Tears of a Dragon in 2005. A prequel/sequel series, Oracles of Fire was written, beginning with Eye of the Oracle in 2006 and ending with The Bones of Makaidos in 2009. A third series, Children of the Bard, began with Song of the Ovulum in 2011. The second book, From the Mouth of Elijah came out in July 2012.

Dragons In Our Midst series:

• Raising Dragons (2004)
• The Candlestone (2004)
• Circles of Seven (2005)
• Tears of a Dragon (2005)

Oracles Of Fire series:

• Eye of the Oracle (2006) - prequel to the Dragons in our Midst series with a small portion taking place during it
• Enoch's Ghost (2007) - sequel to the Dragons in our Midst series
• Last of the Nephilim (2008)
• The Bones of Makaidos (2009)

Children of the Bard series:- sequel to the Dragons in our Midst and Oracles of Fire series

• Song of the Ovulum (2011)
• From the Mouth of Elijah (2012)
• The Seventh Door (2014)
• Omega Dragon (2015)

Other Publications

Echoes from the Edge trilogy:

• Beyond the Reflection's Edge (2008)
• Eternity's Edge (2008)
• Nightmare's Edge (2009)

Dragons of Starlight series:

• Starlighter (2010)
• Warrior (2011)
• Diviner (2011)
• Liberator (2012)

Tales of Starlight (adult fiction companion series to Dragons of Starlight):

• Masters and Slayers (2010)
• Third Starlighter (2011)
• Exodus Rising (2013)

"Arch" series:

• The Day That Jesus Died
• The Story of Jesus' Baptism and Temptation
• The Story of the Empty Tomb
• Jacob's Dream

Other books include:

• Spit and Polish for Husbands (AMG)
• The Image of a Father (AMG)
• I Know Why the Angels Dance (AMG)

References

External links

• Bryan Davis' official web site
• Fantastic Fiction Author Page
• Bryan Davis at the Internet Speculative Fiction Database
• Song of the Ovulum official web site