Welcome to The World Of
Dave Burkey’s Wonder-Forged World
Uncover the extraordinary tale of Melvin the Magnificent—a forgotten sorcerer destined to reshape a world unseen by the cosmos.
About The Author
Dave Burkey
Dave Burkey penned his first novella in 1996 as a college project—and never looked back. Over the past 25+ years, he’s crafted imaginative worlds that blend heart, wonder, and deep meaning. Now residing in Washington State with his wife and three of their six children, Dave infuses his stories with values rooted in his LDS faith. Arion: Tales of Melvin the Magnificent is the culmination of over 15 years of storytelling passion.

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About The Book
Arion: Tales of Melvin the Magnificent
On a planet so hidden it’s been erased from the universe’s maps, one unlikely wizard holds the power to change everything. Arion is the spellbinding journey of Melvin—a sorcerer forgotten by fate but chosen by destiny. A tale of magic, mystery, and quiet magnificence.

Enter a forgotten corner of the universe where secrets and legends come alive.
Meet Melvin—a quiet, overlooked sorcerer with unimaginable power.
Hear the tale from a cosmic storyteller who collects stories across the stars.
Enjoy a rich fusion of magic, mystery, and intergalactic intrigue.
Experience a novel shaped by dedication, depth, and timeless creativity.
Discover themes of faith, destiny, and purpose woven into every chapter.y.
For Thinkers and Dreamers
Because even forgotten corners of the universe have heroes worth knowing
Because even forgotten corners of the universe have heroes worth knowing.
- A fresh, imaginative universe full of wonder and ancient secrets
- A wizard unlike any other—humble, hidden, yet powerful
- A story that blends science fiction with classic fantasy charm
- A 15-year labor of love from an author who writes with purpose
- Ideal for readers who crave stories with soul and spectacle
