Books with author Mar Hernandez

Nearly 30 years ago, the PEACE Project rose from the ruins of a global war to take power over a new America. Providing stability in exchange for absolute authority, the Project controls every aspect of citizens' lives through each of its five units:ProtectEnforceAdvanceControlEliminateRaised in the Project since infancy, eighteen-year-old Zira has been trained as an assassin under the stern guidance of unit E-2's Chairman Ryku. After she makes a careless mistake on an assignment, the chairman partners her with Jared, the best operative in her unit. Their partnership transforms into friendship as they work together and learn to rely on each other. But when misinformation causes a solo mission to backfire, Zira's deepest loyalties and strongest relationships are tested in a place where even a hint of doubt can be perceived as treason.The life she knows is falling apart, and nothing will ever look the same again.

When the titan demigod Odio seeks to return to the world and unleash world-ending havoc, Alexandros ventures off with his allies on a grand quest to defeat their enemy and restore hope for the future. But if Alexandros’ band of brave warriors is to save the world they must engage in a perilous journey before an epic battle decides their fate. Imagination and suspense reign supreme as author A. C. Hernandez returns to a magical land populated by mythical creatures and legendary heroes in another spine tingling adventure with the fate of the world resting on his hero’s shoulders.Three titan brothers, imprisoned for almost three hundred years for the inadvertent murder of their fourth brother, miraculously escape from the underworld and return to a much different world. One thing, however, remains the same: something evil is happening, and they don’t know what it is. Soon, however, it is clear that Odio, the titan demigod, has decided to return to destroy the world. The wizard Alistair, who rescues the titans from the demonic grim reapers, seeks out his friend and fierce warrior, Belen Alexandros. Together they set out with their allies and the titan brothers on a quest to defeat the evil Odio. Along the way they encounter fairies, unicorns, the vampire queen, and Alexandros is reunited with Lucinda, the beautiful mermaid. But the desperate struggle for power eventually leads them to the underworld, where an epic battle leaves life and death hanging in the balance. Taking his mythology one step further, Hernandez’s second installment of Belen Alexandros’ epic journey explores the nature of friendship, loyalty, and respect for all living things. His felicity for the epic quest narrative is extraordinary, carefully and expertly balancing adventure and danger with camaraderie and passion. The second in an uncommonly brilliant fantasy series, The Legend of Alexandros: Titans of Chaos is extraordinary quest filled with excitement and almost unbearable suspense.

ELLIE WHITEWOOD once dreamed of becoming a doctor, but she found her true calling at Whitewood Manor. Being a Caretaker is a full-time, dangerous job, but through it, she discovers two things lacking in her life: friendship and love.Still reeling from the prophecy about her, Ellie struggles to cope with her kidnapping and the cancellation of her bonding ceremony. Even worse, she’s plagued by nightmares in which she resembles her demonic abductor.While Ellie tries to find her way, her gargoyles discover Cain’s plot to gather an army and eliminate the Caretakers and their Sentinels. With no word from the yet unseen Council, Ellie must enlist the help of her sister Caretakers…but will they come to her aid?To defeat her enemies, Ellie must embrace the terrifying changes she is undergoing, but what if those changes mean she will become the very thing her Sentinels hunt?

Thirteen-year-old Ryan Ghouls is just your typical grave ghoul—except for the fact that he recently saved his town from a soured lot of vampires and their brainwashing soda. These days, however, he’s just waiting for the release of the latest game console with his best friend Kyle, a spunky flannel-wearing werewolf.Shortly after Ryan and Kyle arrive at the mayor’s castle to play on the Typhoonazie Games-Sphere 3000 with their monster friends, a strange explosion interrupts their gaming. What appears to be a harmless mistake—a side effect from a spell by the Spooktacular Sisters—soon turns into a string of magical disasters.Arrested for their misuse of magic, the sisters are put on trial before a mysterious new judge whose methods spark Ryan’s suspicions. Who is trying to ruin the sisters and why? Can Ryan and his friends get to the bottom of this latest plot to destroy GravesVille before it’s too late?Explore the exciting world of the undead in this spooky fun adventure that makes you wish you were a monster, too.

They failed. Evan and Cyrus risked everything to keep the Uprising from attacking the unarmed Union, but something went terribly wrong. Evan’s home has been invaded by soldiers who are killing government officials and occupying the homes of her fellow citizens.Captured by the Uprising, Evan fights for her life and her sanity, desperate to escape so she can find Cyrus and her family.Reeling from an unexpected discovery, Cyrus is adrift until he uses his Uprising training to find a way to fight back against the invading force the only way he knows how.With the help of old friends and new, they will do whatever it takes to protect each other and those they love, even if it means sacrificing being together, their way of life, and even their very lives.

Seventeen-year-old Ellie Whitewood dreams of being a doctor and giving back to the grandfather who raised her after the death of her parents. When she receives an inheritance from a reclusive aunt, she becomes the mistress of a sprawling manor.Selling the property to pay for college seems like the answer to her prayers, but each day she grows more and more attached to the stone gargoyles adorning the manor rooftop. After finding the Whitewood journals, she learns she is the latest in a line of Caretakers who, with her Sentinels, defends the world from evil. While she is drawn to her Sentinel, Gabriel, and her new life, her future isn’t written in stone. Haunted by dark dreams and facing deadly enemies, is she willing to sacrifice her well-laid plans and accept her new calling...even if it comes with wings and sharp teeth?Flesh and Stone is a young adult paranormal featuring demons, gargoyles, magic, and one very conflicted teen.