Gadriel is a bard with a knack for getting himself tangled up in complicated situations. An easygoing man with a gift of wit, Gadriel's specialty is singing and playing his flute in front of crowds- and getting into trouble. And so begins a captivating tale of a whispering gemstone, adventures on the high seas, a parade of villains, harrowing rescue missions, and an unexpected plot twist when we discover that Gadriel's best friend, Shanks, isn't what he appears to be- it's a revelation with the power to drop jaws and summon tears.

The Adventures of Mad Gad the Bard ends on an intriguing note that hints that another installment might be forthcoming. Given the author's ability to weave a tale replete with action, humor, colorful characters, and unique elements of fantasy, a sequel would no doubt be eagerly anticipated by enthralled readers everywhere.