Epic fantasy / heroic fantasy Books

The Empress of Blood is desperate. Despite their victory liberating the Alboran people, the progress of the revolution has slowed. To make things worse, King Verahim's forces have begun amassing at the border, and an all-out...

loyalties really lie.Janelle, a young Elven assassin, sets out on a dangerous mission given to her by the sorcerer she serves. She must kill King Elijah, or she and her brother will suffer a fate worse than death.Though the king and the assassin loathe...

She has hunted him for years. Now if she could only kill him.Lyssandra's life is a lie. As a hunter of the Helius Order, she's dedicated to slaying vampires and protecting the innocent. But she's also a vampire's human servant.If her secret comes out,...

"History records those who achieve greatness. Rarely does it speak of those who helped along the way." -HonarchHow did Eljorn find his path? What sent Honarch into the wilderness with Gelid and Tormjere? Why did Enna turn her back on her promised...

Why is it that thieves and mages never mix? Probably because thieves remind mages too much of themselves.A young female thief is working to help her crew stay alive in Waypoint, a city that exists on the precipice of humanity to one side and in the...

A dark shape swims through the luminescent waters of the Crackling Sea...Years ago, Satra left the leader of the Crackling Sea to die in the conflagration. Still haunted by the nightmares of what he did to her pride, she believed his corpse rested under...

Her abilities could send her soaring to new heights or burn her alive in a blaze of treachery…Arten can’t let anyone know her secret. If her fiery forbidden power becomes known, she’ll be burned at the stake by her magic-fearing...

Once more across the Atlantic on an Irish vacation, Sean finds his way back across the ridgeline to the Kingdom of Ytinu. When the wise and enchanting elf, Kristina, arrives at the wedding  of his friend Bradaigh, Sean loses his heart. ...

Geoff stared over the harbor. He watched nearly 20 ships fight for their lives against eight young dragons, all using their sheets of fire and magic to completely belittle the small vessels. Then his eyes turned to the northern skies, the darkened bodies...

When Kirven killed the black canok in the glade outside Toopek, he did not realize that he had just taken the first step to fulfilling Schram’s desity. At that time he did not even know for sure if Schram was the “one.” He only knew...

The dragon screamed in pain as one of Stepha’s arrows lunged deep in his throat. Jermys was on the canok in moments. In one move, he recovered his axe and placed it to the creature’s throat as well. The dragon moved quickly and was within one...

Derek Ferguson was just an average 16-year-old. Or at least he thought he was until he was thrust into an astonishing world full of adventure and danger in which he is the promised hero of a great prophecy. This second book in the Hero for Quale series...

Something had gone wrong when they'd loaded the ship, and the rations hadn't quite lasted long enough to make the outbound end of the uranium prospecting trip. Then they found an abandoned world, and landed the ship on an old warehouse facility . . . and...

Over a decade has passed since the fall of Sekmet's dark rule. While the Krystal Kingdom rebuilds, and hunts down the remnants of Sekmet's dark empire, a new, more sinister threat arises to curse the family of Zidane and Maia. From the depths of the...

Takashi Azuno is a nineteen-year-old boy just starting out in college, trying to live and fit in on his own but is having trouble (due to the fact that he’s surprisingly and unintentionally antisocial, says his best friend Arashi), and it...

This brand new collection of Michael A. Ventrella's short stories features the further adventures of Terin Ostler and his squire pals, as well as many of his stories that have been published in magazines and anthologies. Included as well are two brand...

Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser take to the sea in the third installment of this seminal sword and sorcery series that “has lost none of its luminous magic” (San Francisco Chronicle).Swords in the Mist, book three in the Lankhmar series, thrusts...

Join the renowned barbarian and thief in this sword-and-sorcery adventure from a Grand Master of Science Fiction and Fantasy.   While The Lord of the Rings took the world by storm, Fritz Leiber’s fantastic but thoroughly flawed antiheroes,...

The award-winning sword and sorcery classic that introduced Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser, from a Grand Master of Science Fiction and Fantasy. First in the influential fan-favorite series, Swords and Deviltry collects four fantastical adventure stories from...

A New York Times Notable Book: “A coming-of-age fantasy in a late-medieval alternate world . . . Possibly MacAvoy’s best work since the Damiano trilogy” (Kirkus Reviews).   “In the absorbing, realistic world...

The award-winning author of Lens of the World “concludes what may be one of the best fantasy series of the decade” with her now elderly hero Nazhuret (Publishers Weekly).   Nazhuret, the reluctant philosopher-hero of R. A...

Spera Angelus is someone who wouldn't stand out to normal people, but she is far from normal. Spera is soon dragged into a war between the world she calls home and the world she didn't know she was a part of. A normal day turns to genocide, and if she...

When the combined forces of Filpini and Indesse conquered Noori Vale, Rumpo thought he'd seen the end of his troubles. But when he finds himself facing both rebellious factions among the Noori and traitorous forces within his own ranks, he begins to...

Augustus Greyson, a crime lord with a thirst for a mythical power, creates an internet-based brawl circuit called American Fight Club. While Greyson continues his search for the legendary Scrolls of Ma'tong, a band of elite mixed martial art (MMA)...

One way to hide an ex-officio agency of the United States Government was to label it truthfully -- The Society For Mystical And Metaphysical Research. In spite of the fact that the label was literally true, it sounded so crackpot that no one but a...

The terrifying news spreads throughout the land like wildfire, and no one rests easily anymore. Morbane, the most powerful Black Dragon in the world, has risen, and he will not rest until he has destroyed the Guardians, an ancient race of dragons that...

Belinda Bishop is about to begin her military career. As she recalls her great grandmother's telling of the legend of her mythical ancestor-Larentina, known as the She Wolf of ancient Sparta, who was the presumed daughter of Zeus- Belinda draws...

As Haykon's refugees converge on Calandra, Zadok's army prepares for their final assault while Jack and Ranse struggle to convince the incompetent king that the annihilation of Calandra's people is imminent. Thane, Dor, and Tam return to their homeland...

Man and beast exert themselves to survive-by fight, flight, or submission. Respecting the pecking order prevents conflict, but when leaders are challenged, lethal fights for dominance may occur. However, the survival of the fittest is sometimes thwarted...

The eternal struggle between good and evil comes to life with a shrewd twist, in the modern epic ANGELICUS The Fall of Zarathustra. Incorporating newly discovered ancient Maya numerology, oddly yet truthfully intertwined into the Biblical book of...

Where will you stand in the presence of the Dark Phoenix?There is a world where the spirits of mortal men and women wage a war against a terrifying entity...the immortal and powerful Dark Phoenix. And in this world, known to its inhabitants as Amalgam,...

Nine-year-old Bibblyabba's father, Mondog, is lost and considered dead by everyone. The son's quest for his father leads him to a dragon, a wizard and a unicorn, who help him.

*Winner of IAN 2015's Outstanding Fantasy Book*Never underestimate the power of a determined witch.Letum Wood is a forest of fog and deadfall, home to the quietly famous Miss Mabel’s School for Girls, a place where young witches learn the art...

She's stuck in a clock. He's going mad.Tamerlan has lost an eye, a friend, and a future. And with guilt raging through him like the fires destroying H'yi City he has only one pathway to redemption: find the Grandfather, capture him, and...

She gave up everything to become a Salbine Sister, member of a religious order of powerful female mages. But when Maddy nearly dies while trying to draw forth elemental fire, she learns that Salbine has withdrawn from her the gifts every sister works to...

In the 15th century on the African continent the young prince Changa Diop flees his homeland of Kongo, vowing to seek revenge for the death of his father and free his family and people from the foul sorcerer Usenge. He survives slavery and the fighting...

Grey has a home, a family, and a peaceful life,But the king calls him to service as new dangers reveal themselves.Can Grey survive what he discovers? For three thousand years, the monks have hidden the Second Colony's records in plain sight...