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Thomas Alton writes fantasy and LitRPG.

Two series, both published by Weathered Bell Press. Haven Rules is the one to start now.

Haven RulesA System Apocalypse LitRPG

Nothing can force its way in. Anything can ask.

Any Who Ask, Book 1, is running free on Royal Road through November 11, 2026. Coming to Kindle Unlimited in November 2026.

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Key art from Any Who Ask: inside a warm diner, a cook looks toward the glass door, where a hooded figure in a pink scarf presses a hand to the frosted glass.
Cover of The Tell of the Tide

The Drowned Seat · Epic fantasy

The Tell of the Tide

Book One of The Drowned Seat has been moved back so Haven Rules can reach readers first. The series continues at a slower pace, and a new release date will be announced here. The world pages and the free prologue are still open.

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About Thomas

Thomas Alton writes from a house outside Chicago. Raised on dice, doorstop novels and the maps in the front, he wrote The Tell of the Tide when the world stopped flying and left him, at last, with time. Haven Rules came next.

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Haven Rules goes first

Any Who Ask is running on Royal Road, with advance chapters on Patreon. The Tell of the Tide has been moved back to make room.

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