Chad R. Odom Books

New look. Same epic ending.

The final book in the trilogy just got a fresh cover—and I’m excited to finally share it.

This story has been out in the world for a while now, but this new design captures the scale, the tension, and the weight of that last chapter in a way I’ve always imagined. It feels… bigger. Sharper. A true reflection of how it all ends.

Take a look

If you’ve already finished the journey, I hope this brings you right back to those final moments. And if it’s still on your list… this might be your sign.

Hoth is fully operational.

The kitchen table has officially been taken over by a full-scale Lego Battle of Hoth (yes… the Rebellion is holding strong… for now).

Snow speeders are in the air and AT-ATs are advancing. The One Ring may or may not be somewhere in the build...

Star Wars Day party prep is in full swing—this is just the beginning.

May the 4th is going to be a good one.

Every epic has its monsters.
Every legend needs its dragon.
This is just one piece of the new cover—revealed slowly, layer by layer.
Stay tuned.

Think of this as foreplay.
New cover for Volume III coming soon. 👀📖

Spent the morning building something important… a Batshelf. 🦇
After accumulating a small army of Batman LEGO sets over the years, they finally deserved a proper home. So I grabbed some tools, cleared some space, and built a shelf dedicated entirely to Gotham’s finest.
Now the Batmobile, the Batwing, and a whole rogues’ gallery of minifigs have their own little corner of the Batcave.
Productive morning.
No criminals were harmed in the making of this shelf… but a few LEGO pieces were stepped on. 🧱😅

I’m honored to share that Legends of Vandilor – Volume I has officially received a literary award! 🏆

Creating Vandilor has been an incredible journey—building its worlds, characters, and stories—and it means a lot to see that work recognized. I’m grateful to every reader who has stepped into this universe and supported the adventure along the way.

If you haven’t explored Vandilor yet, this is the perfect time to begin the journey. ⚔️🐉
Thank you to the judges and to everyone who continues to support my work. More adventures in Vandilor are still to come.

Literary Titan Gold Book Award: Fiction The Literary Titan Book Award honors books that exhibit exceptional storytelling and creativity. This award celebrates novelists who craft compelling narratives, create memorable characters, and we…

A few additions to the LOTR Marathon decor. Props to my wife for the Aragorn portrait. That sucker is ALL Legos!