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Umberland Press

Imagining the fantastic, one story at a time.

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Stories That End in Wondrous,
Explosive Mayhem

Umberland Press is the publishing imprint behind the fantasy books of Scott Marlowe. From the gas-lit streets and shadowed underworld of Alchester to the elemental chaos threatening the kingdoms of Uhl, our catalog spans dark fantasy, epic adventure, and everything in between. If you like sharp-witted assassins, apprentice sorcerers in over their heads, and stories driven by intrigue, alchemy, and mayhem, you're in the right place.


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Assassin Without a Name · Book One

The Assassin's Blade

In the gas-lit streets of Alchester, a nameless assassin is dragged into a conspiracy of warring factions, secret societies, and death priests hell-bent on restoring an ancient god to power. Dark technology meets ancient magic in this gritty sword and sorcery series.

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The Alchemancer · Book One

Engines of Alchemancy

Elemental magic consumes the world and only a sorcerer's apprentice who knows nothing about magic can stop it. When an elemental assault lays waste to Norwynne Keep, Aaron and Shanna are thrust into an epic adventure where alchemy, sorcery, and forbidden science collide.

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Assassin Tales

Tales from the Assassin Without a Name

Short fiction set in the world of the Assassin Without a Name. Standalone stories of contracts, double-crosses, and the criminal underworld of Alchester.

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For author inquiries, interviews, or just to say hello:

scott@umberlandpress.com