Herman SteuernagelCozy Fantasy & Science Fiction Author

Herman Steuernagel is a Barnes & Noble Bestselling author best known for his cozy fantasy novels, blending immersive worlds with character-driven storytelling.

Across multiple series, his work ranges from warm, low-stakes fantasy settings to science fiction that explores life among the stars and dystopian futures. His books have been featured by Publishers Weekly and Booklist, and have appeared on the Barnes & Noble Top 100 and reached #104 in the Amazon Kindle Store.

New readers typically start with The Bartender Between Worlds, the first novel in the Greatest in the Multiverse series. While Science Fiction readers will typically start with Eclipse.

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Cozy Fantasy

Sometimes you want to step outside the chaos and find a place of rest. Welcome to the cozy fantasy books in the Pint & Portal multiverse. Stories about discovering where we truly belong, and the friends we make along the way.

  • The Bartender Between Worlds

    Low-stakes magic, crafting cocktails, and discovering the power of who we truly are.

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  • The Greatest Pub in the Multiverse

    A haven for the lost, a home for the found.Welcome to The Pint & Portal.

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  • Flour & Forge

    A weary warrior. A restless baker. A magical side quest neither of them asked for, but both might need.

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Science Fiction

  • Eclipse

    A mysterious glitch in the space station's viewport reveals that everything Django believes is a lie.

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  • Chimera

    When your world has been torn apart, who can you trust to piece it back together?

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  • Resurgence

    Treacherous alliances, enigmatic characters, and heart-stopping revelations, weaving an epic story of determination, trust, and destiny.

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