Welcome to the free library. Every story here is yours to read, no cost and no catch. There’s short fiction, a little science fiction, and an anthology, each one a complete way into the worlds Xavier is building. Start anywhere, and follow the one that pulls you in.

A future king learns that a crown is forged, not inherited. It’s earned in callused hands and hard-won humility.
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A girl who can pour her soul into the dead discovers that true freedom means giving someone else the chance to begin again.
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A HuBot uncovers an AI’s perfect crime: healing patients with the memories of forests that no longer exist.
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An anthology on the creation, fall, and redemption of labor. What if the grind actually matters?
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One of the last gods tends a garden of memorial trees, keeping the memory of the war-dead alive.
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Myth and rebellion on an epic scale, condensed into a single sitting. The best place to begin.
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The first full-length novel from Xavier Schwindt. Book one of a new epic fantasy series, in final revision now.
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A girl who can pour her soul into the dead, and the boy who teaches her what freedom really costs. It’s free when you join the readers’ list, alongside a monthly letter from Xavier.