By Darlene N.Böcek
Trunk of Scrolls: Paths of faith & Fire
historical adventure in Ancient byzantium
Trunk of Scrolls: Paths of Faith and Fire, the EXPANDED second edition is now available for purchase in paperback, audiobook, and ebook.
Available NOW from author Darlene N. Böcek!
Author
Darlene N. Böcek
Darlene N. Böcek is the author of six books. She writes cross-genre.
🌇 YA Sci-fi suspense line
Her Sci-fi Fantasy Dystopia line includes
- The Immortals Series (currently in final stages before publication)
Speculative Mystery
- Tim Reynolds, Detective: The Death of Noah Black,
- The Special (A Short Origin Novel)
- and the podcast: They All Marveled Podcast.
🏺 historical & Mystery
Her YA historical fiction
- Trunk of Scrolls: Paths of Faith and Fire (Illustrated and revised second edition of Trunk of Scrolls: A Family Adventure)
Mystery
Speculative line
Her Speculative line includes
Return to Me Trilogy:
(BEYOND THE VEIL Supernatural Drama)
- The Last Noel: Reuben’s Story A Christmas Novella)
- Vera’s Story
- Monica’s Story
Classic Monsters (short stories)
- Silver and Sawdust (Werewolf-2021)
- Return from the Black Lagoon (Creature from the Black Lagoon-2023)
- The House of Hidden Faces, or The Invisible Landlord (Invisible Man-2024)
- Fit To Kill (Dracula-2025)
About the Author
Darlene N. Böcek and her family live in Izmir, Turkey. They are all Marvel MCU, early Star Wars, and Twilight Zone fans but her favorite sci-fi character is Rocket Raccoon, because he looks like ChicaLola (see below for details!). Besides being a pastor’s wife, she is mom to four wonderful young adults, each one her most favorite.
The family lives on an olive farm overlooking the Aegean Sea. To date, they have nine sixteen twenty-four cats, three two giant dogs, two four cute Havanese puppies and one African Grey parrot. (Click below for pictures!) Most pets are named for movie characters.
Latest News & Posts: Scrollkeepers
📜 🐎 Best HF Author I’ve Ever Read 🔥🥰
From the Desk of Darlene N. Böcek Faith-building Other Worlds SHOCKED BY READING This week I read the most amazing series I’ve ever read. I’ll go into detail below. But first… THANKS FOR THE GREAT RESPONSES! Last week, I asked for advice about which direction to go… I loved hearing everyone’s ideas on which series you’re most anxious about. It was so encouraging–but I wanted to leave it up one more week in case you didn’t get a chance. (The vote is SOOOO close!) LAST CHANCE TO SHARE YOUR…
#5 Countdown of the Seven Wonders Novels by Tracy Higley
See Entire Ancient World Series by Tracy Higley Countdown Posts5th Place: So Shines the Night (Temple of Diana at Ephesus) So Shines the Night As I place this book as 5th place, I cringe at the meaning that it might be seen as the "worst" of them all. Not so.) It's...
I Thought I’d Given up Reading
(Ancient World Series Countdown Link) I'm a reader. I'm in the midst of a major final edit of a book that has taken more time than it should to get into final form, so reading always defaulted to the "read + edit" of my own book, instead of reading for pleasure. But...




