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One Thousand Songs of Earth 1KSE Cover
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The Drums of Time DOT Cover
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The Tragedy of Leoninus TOL Cover
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The Tragedy of Gudrun TOG Cover
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By Richard Ranier
Richard Ranier is the author of several epical dramas and poems, as well as prose works of fiction and nonfiction. He is currently working on sequels to the first book, and on further epical dramas.

One Thousand Songs of Earth – A Lyrical Journey                 learn more >
  An amazing collection of intense poems chronicling the emotional response of a sensitive spirit to the triumphs and sorrows of twenty tumultuous years.
The Drums of Time – General Lee at Gettysburg                     learn more >
  Explores the labyrinthine riddle of Lee's loss in his greatest battle, with language both suspenseful and unforgettable.
The Tragedy of Leoninus – Senator of Athens                         learn more >
  A modern morality tale set in ancient Greece (with elements of Rome.) A young hero falls in love with the daughter of Athens’ ruler at the time. There is in this situation a problem; The hero happens to be the Captain of an invading army.
The Tragedy of Gudrun – Queen of the Niblungs                     learn more >
  When the all-powerful queen Gudrun invites the known feudal kings and lords of the time, including her brothers, to festival celebrations in a huge central castle, they willingly assume she is guided by love, and a longing to be reunited with the kinsmen from her homeland. Her beauty and gracious charm disguise her hidden purpose of  making all pay for the crime of a few, the murdering of her former husband Siegfried.

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