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Welcome to Caldryn Parliament


Magic Parliament Mysteries. Golden Age Mysteries in the Realm of Science Fiction and Fantasy.

Jenny Schwartz

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The idea for magic parliament mysteries came about because I desperately wanted to read the stylish Golden Age Mystery novels of the 1930s, but without the discriminatory language and attitudes. Plus, I wanted magic! Everything is better with magic.

The Caldryn Parliament series is for anyone who ever wondered what happened AFTER characters graduated from a magic school or college.

The Realm also features science fiction elements. So, if your life is incomplete without space pirates, stay tuned!

Additional Background


Coming Soon

Ghosts Cry by Jenny Schwartz - cover features a haunted building in a forest

Ghosts Cry by Jenny Schwartz

Book 4

June 30, 2026

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Buy link: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FNQV2314

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  • Storytellers as Retellers
    Myths are a vital part of a society’s glue. They help define who we are and who we are not, where we came from, and maybe where we’re going. I’m Australian, but not First Nations. I grew up with a very limited understanding of the stories, the myths, that created our land for thousands of… Read more: Storytellers as Retellers


About the Author

Jenny Schwartz is an Australian author of strangely hopeful science fiction and fantasy. She is both an historian and a futurist, a decent cook, an appalling musician, and an Art Deco enthusiast. She is an avid reader who enjoys optimism and happy-ever-afters in her fiction, and frequently recommends her favorite books.

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