Books with author Erin Knight

Poisoned by the shadow creature Ilsith, Fen can no longer summon the power of Stone. When the Ankharan sorcerers falsely accuse him of treason, he is imprisoned, and now faces execution as a traitor. His only hope is if he can get through to the Fist and help him see what is really happening in his kingdom. But the Fist is corrupted by chaos power and he only listens to the sorcerers. Will Fen recover his power and get through to the man who is like a father to him, or will he die on the executioner's block?Karliss and his clan face increased attacks by the Guardian Kasai. Karliss' power over the wind and the aranti, elemental creatures that live within the wind, is growing, but now he faces a threat from within his own clan. Henta, a clan elder, is convinced that the attacks are because he has angered the gods and she wants him exiled. Karliss hatches a bold, and perhaps reckless, plan to destroy Kasai for good.Aislin's power has grown beyond all expectations. Now she must learn how to control it or risk endangering everyone she loves. Consumed by this, she is unprepared when the surprise attack comes.And all the while Lowellin and the Ankharan sorcerers continue their efforts to open the Abyss and free the Devourers...

"No less than a major victory in the epic fantasy genre!" --Amazon reviewerThe Dragon Queen of Chaos sends her minions to prepare the world for her return...And all that stands in her way are three children with the powers of Stone, Sea and Sky.Fen is only a boy when his city is sacked by enemy invaders. His mother is cut down before his eyes. Yet somehow, when the blade is turned on him, he survives without a scratch. But the attack awakens something inside him, something that killed his father years ago.Karliss was touched by the wind at birth, destined to be the greatest wind shaman his people have ever seen. But he is careless with his power and he ignores the warnings about the madness that afflicts those who don't protect themselves against the spirits in the wind. When a ritual goes wrong and strikes down his mentor, Karliss suddenly has to deal with the true responsibilities of power.Aislin came from the sea, her origins a mystery. Within her is an innate power over water, as natural as breathing. But she lives in a world of her own, emotionally isolated from everyone else, including Netra, the woman who is raising her. Bullied by the other children, Netra fears that one day Aislin will turn her power on them.These three can stop the Dragon Queen, but only if they can learn to master, not just their powers, but themselves...Grab your copy of Stone Bound and begin this medieval epic fantasy adventure today! And be sure to watch for the upcoming sequel series, Dragon Queen of Chaos.

All Ace wants to do is sell the black pearls he got from the ghost ship. Why does it have to be so complicated?After surviving the an up-close encounter with a shark, Ace heads back to the hidden fortress in the Sierra Madre Mountains where he grew up. Little does he know that a war is about to break out, a war that threatens the very existence of his clan.Two Mexican generals have joined together in rebellion against the government. They have the soldiers. They have the money. They just need to rid themselves of a pesky band of Apaches--Ace's clan.Teaming up with Tom Jeffords, the former Indian agent who was blood brother to Chief Cochise, Ace has to find a way for his people to survive. Even if it means allying with the hated Yaqui tribe.(Based on actual events.)

“A fascinating plot, unforgettable characters, and a vast world ... if you like Game of Thrones or Lord of the Rings, you will love this novel.” -- We Said It Literary ReviewsThe prison cracks. What emerges is something no one expected...Wulf Rome clawed his way up from the gutter to become a general in the Qarathian army. But when he rebels against the king's mad plan for another senseless war, he is exiled to the frontier and sent on a suicide mission into the depths of a merciless desert.But Wulf Rome is a hard man to kill. Instead of dying, he survives, and in an underground cavern he finds...something.A vast, ancient wall with an unusual axe embedded in it. The axe gives him the power to topple the king and take the crown, but removing it cracks a prison built eons ago by the gods to contain Melekath and his Children.Now Melekath's chief lieutenants, the dread Guardians, are free, spreading death and chaos across the land. Soon the prison will crumble completely and the land will be overrun. The future looks bleak.Until a mysterious stranger appears. Claiming to be a god, he says he is humanity's only hope.But the weapons he offers are dangerous and uncontrollable and Wulf Rome soon begins to suspect his motives.As events escalate, Wulf Rome comes to see that the war is far more complex than it appears. The enemy is not who he thought it was and his allies have their own purposes that care nothing for the fate of humanity. On top of it all, there is another, larger danger, an enemy that even the gods cannot face.Will Wulf Rome be able to navigate the treacherous paths to survival, or will life itself be devoured?Grab your copy and start this unique adventure today! And be sure to check out the sequel series, Chaos and Immortality, as well as the upcoming Dragon Queen of Chaos.

The fragments of the Key begin to surface…After saving the woman he loves from the dark sorcerers of Ankhara, Fen realizes for the first time that his power can be a force for good. But the power is wild and uncontrollable and he doesn’t have long before it devours him as it did his father. His only hope is to summon one of the ancient Shapers and convince it to teach him what he needs to know.Aislin has kept the secret of the strange artifact she found in the alien underground vault. But her secret is not as safe as it seems. The agents of the Devourers know what she has found and they will threaten everyone she loves if she doesn’t give it to them.The Guardian Kasai has created new, more powerful warriors to threaten Karliss and his clan. As powerful as Karliss is, he knows he will inevitably lose to Kasai. Seeing no other options, he conceives a desperate plan to retrieve the lost words of power, but their origins are shrouded in legend and to track them down he and his companions will have to complete a dangerous quest.Fans of The Kingfountain Series by Jeff Wheeler will love this epic fantasy series.

The author of the national bestselling Vampire Earth series presents the fiery fifth book in his epic dragons saga. Scattered across a continent, three dragon siblings are among the last of a dying breed--the final hope for their species' survival. Wistala, sister to the Copper who is now Emperor of the Upper World, has long thought humans the equal of dragons. She leads the Firemaids, fierce female fighting dragons who support the Hominids of Hypatia. Which puts her at odds with both her brothers, for the Copper has no use for the humans he now dominates and AuRon, the rare scale-less grey, would isolate himself and his family from both the world of men and the world of dragons. But as the Copper's empire roils with war, greed, and treachery, the time is fast approaching when Wistala will have to choose who to stand with--and fight for...

As the children of Stone, Sea and Sky struggle to master their powers, the inhuman denizens of the Abyss begin to move…Despite his efforts to suppress it, the power of Stone is awakening in Fen. The power is wild and implacable, and Fen knows it is only a matter of time before others learn his secret, and he loses everything. Unless his power kills him as it killed his father. Meanwhile, dark practitioners with unnatural powers have arrived in Samkara, and the Fist has fallen under their sway.Aislin’s power is cold and remote like the Sea it comes from. The strange old man she meets in Qarath might be able to help Aislin discover her humanity, but if he can’t the whole city could be in danger. For Aislin has learned how to summon something huge and powerful from the depths of the sea. When a ritual goes wrong Karliss learns how dangerous and deadly his power can be. Now Karliss has to learn to master his power without succumbing to the madness that afflicts those who get too close to the power of the Sky. And he has to do it before the Guardian Kasai destroys his clan.Fans of The Kingfountain Series by Jeff Wheeler will love this series.

Wulf Rome has his army, but the one raised by the Guardian Kasai is far more powerful. His only chance of defeating it lies in taking a terrible risk. He has to secure the ruined fortress of Guardians Watch before Kasai does.Their homeland destroyed when Kasai killed their god, the Takare survivors flee from the Landsend Plateau. The fiercest warriors Atria has ever known have once again taken up arms, killing Kasai’s soldiers wherever they find them. Only Shakre sees the trap closing on them, but they no longer heed her.Netra saved Shorn’s life and now he is bound to her by a debt he can never repay. Over time, Netra’s fight to save her world becomes a cause he can believe in, and maybe a chance to redeem himself. But when Netra discovers the atrocity that the Guardian Tharn has committed, she spirals down into darkness, forcing Shorn to choose between honoring his vow and trying to save her from herself.As the pivotal battle against Kasai’s army begins, Netra makes a fateful decision that could save the world…or destroy it.

"Think Raiders of the Lost Ark meets The Mummy..."People who search for the lost Temple of Totec have a way of turning up dead...Ace Lone Wolf, a half-Apache gunslinger with a quick draw and a penchant for finding trouble, is about to be hanged for a murder he didn’t commit. Then Victoria, a beautiful English noblewoman, and her hulking manservant, Block, break him out of jail.Victoria’s father, a famed archaeologist from London, disappeared while searching for the lost temple of the bloodthirsty Aztec god Xipe Totec and she needs Ace's help to find him.Follow along as Ace and his new companions blaze a trail across the Old West. Along the way Ace tangles with everyone from Wyatt Earp to Geronimo and finally journeys into the depths of the mighty Sierra Madre Mountains to a temple wreathed in mystery.At once fast-paced, exciting and laugh-out-loud funny, The Lost Temple of Totec is an irreverent, darkly comic thrill ride. Rope your copy and join the adventure today!

Chasing lost treasure never leads to anything but misery...That’s one thing that Ace Lone Wolf, a half-Apache gunslinger with a penchant for trouble, knows from experience. Yet somehow he still lets himself get talked into helping an old mountain man search for a wrecked Spanish galleon that legend has it is carrying a fortune in black pearls.Before he knows it, Ace is up to his neck in trouble once again. The notorious outlaws Frank and Jesse James want his head. The US Cavalry is hot on his trail. A murderous doctor wants his scalp for his collection. Some days it feels like everyone is shooting at him.But none of those dangers prepare him for what he finds once he actually makes it to the treasure ship and learns what is guarding it…Part Indiana Jones, part Pirates of the Caribbean, The Black Pearl Treasure is a fast-paced, action-packed read with humor and drama enough to please readers of all ages, from young adults on up.The Lone Wolf Howls series does not need to be read in order.

"Part Indiana Jones, part Magnificent Seven..."Staked out on an anthill and left to die in the Mexico desert isn’t a great way to start the day.But for Ace Lone Wolf, a half-Apache gunslinger with a quick draw and a talent for getting huimself into hot water, it's business as usual.Broke again, Ace takes a job riding shotgun on a wagon delivering supplies to Dace Jackson, the richest cattle baron in the Arizona Territory. It’s just a job until Ace learns that the ruthless Jackson is trying to steal an entire town. Then it’s personal. Especially once he meets Annie, a beautiful young woman with green eyes a man could drown in.But what can one man do against an army of hired gunmen? It won’t be enough to be fast with a gun. He’ll need smarts too. And a whole lot of luck.The One-Eyed Mule Skinner is a fast-paced, action-packed adventure that mixes drama and humor with an unforgettable cast of quirky characters.Rope your copy and join the adventure today!The Lone Wolf Howls series can be read in any order.