The Shadow Enemy: Special Edition Fantasy Hardcover

A project in Paramus, NJ by Jane McGarry
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A grieving desert princess, a partial prophecy, and a tangled path of fractured beliefs await you in this YA/NA low spice fantasy.
Backers: 33
Average Pledge Per Backer: $49

Funded: $1,617 of $500
Dates: Oct 27th -> Nov 19th (24 days)
Project By: Jane McGarry
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Latest News

Final Hours

November 18th - via: kickstarter.com
The campaign for The Shadow Enemy officially ends at 4pm EST on Wednesday, November 19. Don't miss your chance at the Special Edition Signed Hardback which will not be commercially available.If you loved the unexpected parallels of rival realms in... (Read More)

Final Hours & a chance to win a Custom Tote

November 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello all - Thank you so much for all your support during this campaign. We are down to the final 48 hours. Late pledges are enabled but the cost will increase so make sure to back now!  All backers will be entered to win a Custom Tote Bag(12.4" H x... (Read More)

And the Stretch Goal winner is...

November 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello all My backers have spoken and they overwhelmingly chose Custom Character Art Cards as the first Stretch Goal. These will be both a digital and physical reward.  Only a few more days left to back and reach Stretch Goal number two - digital... (Read More)

Stretch Goal #2 Teaser

November 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello to all - Tomorrow I will announce the Stretch Goal #1 winner that backers voted on. The choice was between custom character cards or die-cut character stickers. (If you want a say, you still have time to back & vote!) Here is a preview of... (Read More)

Character Art Unlocked

November 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello lovely readers, Thanks to the incredible support of my backers, we unlocked the first stretch goal - character art. Backers get to vote on whether to choose character cards or die-cut stickers (poll available in a backer only update). Here is... (Read More)

Stretch Goal Unlocked!!

November 10th - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)

Read Chapter One

November 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Hello lovely readers -We are getting closer to reaching our first stretch goal - amazing character art. I also added a sneak peak at the first chapter on the campaign page. Click here to read. Thank you so much for all your support,JaneMore Amazing... (Read More)

Stretch Goal #1 Teaser

October 31st - via: kickstarter.com
Hello all,  We are nearing the $1,000 goal for the first stretch reward - amazing character art of the MC's (see pics below). I hope you love them as much as I do! Once we reach the funding goal, backers will be able to vote on whether they would... (Read More)

Campaign Funded!!!!

October 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Amazing Backers!  Thanks to you, The Shadow Enemy funded in less than 3 hours!! Words cannot express how grateful I am for your enthusiasm for this story. As funding continues to  come in, we are getting closer to opening the first stretch... (Read More)

Campaign is Live

October 27th - via: kickstarter.com
The Kickstarter is LIVE. Immerse yourself in a tale with flawed main characters, reluctant allies, and political intrigue within unique world building. This story features mental health representation, overcoming ingrained prejudices, and embracing... (Read More)

One Week To Go!

October 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi! It's almost time- The Shadow Enemy Kickstarter launches on Monday October 27, 2025! I wanted to share a first page teaser. Hope you enjoy it! I cannot wait to create these beautiful Special Editions books with you and hear about what you think... (Read More)

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