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  • The Stormborn Saga

    J.T. Williams

    language (, Nov. 7, 2019)
    **Limited-time omnibus ! Three COMPLETE trilogies and one bonus novella! Over 90% off the standalone books!!**Valrin has always sought adventure... but he never knew his true tie to the vast seas. On a desolate island in the far North, Valrin is an orphan surrounded by empty oceans with a yearning for life beyond the icy shores of his home. Little does he know that this morning would set him on a path he never expected. Chosen by the ascended and destined for darkness, he will soon learns what it means to be Stormborn. Facing dwarven pirates, exploring forgotten ruins, and unlockin a sailing vessel with the secrets of a lost race, he'll race across the oceans as he prepares to take the helm of his destiny in this coming of age adventure like none other.THREE entire trilogies and a bonus novella await you in this true epic fantasy adventure! Dragon riders, sea monsters, vampire lords, a sneaky rogue, a shadow elf wizard (and his albino sea snake, Rasi!) ... if you can imagine it, Valrin and the crew will likely meet it, friend it, or face it in battle!If you're expecting the typical coming of age story... you couldn't be more wrong. This saga is a blending of epic fantasy and the Mahābhārata with a sprinkle of Dungeon and Dragons inspired characters! Hold on to the rails of the sacred ship of the ancients and grab this limited-time massive omnibus now! Included in this set:StormbornMage Soul Elf BaneRanger's FuryBlack MoonAiecloEpochsShards of EthaShadow CryDark Compass (book one of a new trilogy)
  • Ranger's Folly: A Tale of the Dwemhar

    J.T. Williams

    language (, Feb. 18, 2017)
    He is a Ranger of the North. His fellow Rangers, those he would call friends, are dead. Now, he has been branded a deserter and a thief. He only wishes to get back to his family alive.It is said that Fadis the Ranger stole something from the king... Now a massive bounty is on his head. But in particular, is isn't the sell-swords and bounty hunters that he should worry about. There is a powerful mage on his trail and this man cares little of a reward of gold.Only a few hours from his wife's embrace and his son's smile, will he, at last, be free from his past? Nothing ever remains the same and this Ranger is about to learn that. The hard way.
  • Don't Let The Pigeon Drive The Bus!

    Mo Williams

    Paperback (Scholastic Inc., March 15, 2003)
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  • Rogues of Magic:

    J.T. Williams

    eBook (, May 26, 2018)
    Three novels discounted and bundled for you! Look what readers are already saying of this epic fantasy boxset:"An epic read!" ★★★★★"These books are amazing. The story is truly engaging and draws you into their world. You will not be disappointed!"★★★★★"... a forgotten realms fan for years, I'm so glad I was able to find an author that was able to excite me again."★★★★★Forsaken to be a killer and sent to be a destroyer, Sviska must choose his own path.Sviska is a man of the shadows, an assassin without any one place to call his own. But in the Far North, he discovers a secret. Magic, long thought lost to the world, is alive. The genocide to destroy every elf, wizard, and sacred being of old is not yet complete. Sviska's masters work the strings of the world and he has been sent for a task he does not even fully understand yet. When at last he feels he has what he has always wanted, darkness falls upon the world.Forced to rise up to face an enemy more terrible than any he has ever met, Sviska comes to a moral crossroad. The Rogues of Magic rise but will Sviska be the blade that unites them all or strikes those of magic from the world forever?In this Tale of the Dwemhar trilogy, prepare yourself for a war that will bring about the gods of old, the remnants of the many races of magic, and follow a man in his journey to awaken that which sleeps deep within himself. Looking for the audiobook? Search "Rogues of Magic audiobook" on Amazon or Audible!
  • The Rogue Elf of Urlas: Songs of Shadow

    J.T. Williams

    language (, May 30, 2019)
    Darkness descends and it's up to a few unruly elves to rise up and defeat it... but nothing is as it appears.War has erupted across the lands but when the elves of Urlas depart for war, the half-elf Kealin is not allowed to join the other warriors as he expects. His father and mother demand he and his siblings stay behind. There's something they're not being told.When a soothsayer foretells the fall of the elves that have gone to war, it's up to Kealin and his siblings to go against the orders of the High Council if they're to save their parents.This one choice will see Kealin on a path like none before. A power within him stirs. It isn't elven magic. It is something else, older and darker.Has everything he's been told a lie? An epic fantasy adventure awaits you in this complete Songs of Shadow trilogy, part of a two trilogy arc series that explores the darker side of being a rogue elf.Kealin must face the darkness of an ancient race that is not only coming against him but within his own veins. Get ready for the Rogue Elf of Urlas and scroll up to BUY NOW or Read for Free with Kindle Unlimited!
  • The Stone of Farewell: Book Two of Memory, Sorrow, and Thorn

    Tad Williams

    eBook (DAW, April 5, 2005)
    New York Times-bestselling Tad Williams’ landmark epic fantasy saga of Osten Ard begins an exciting new cycle! “One of my favorite fantasy series.” —George R. R. Martin • “Groundbreaking.” —Patrick Rothfuss • “One of the great fantasy epics of all time.” —Christopher Paolini Tad Williams introduced readers to the incredible fantasy world of Osten Ard in his internationally bestselling series Memory, Sorrow, and Thorn. The trilogy inspired a generation of modern fantasy writers, including George R.R. Martin, Patrick Rothfuss, and Christopher Paolini, and defined Tad Williams as one of the most important fantasy writers of our time. BOOK TWO: STONE OF FAREWELL It is a time of darkness, dread, and ultimate testing for the realm of Osten Ard, for the wild magic and terrifying minions of the undead Sithi ruler, Ineluki the Storm King, are spreading their seemingly undefeatable evil across the kingdom. With the very land blighted by the power of Ineluki’s wrath, the tattered remnants of a once-proud human army flee in search of a last sanctuary and rallying point—the Stone of Farewell, a place shrouded in mystery and ancient sorrow. An even as Prince Josua seeks to rally his scattered forces, Simon and the surviving members of the League of the Scroll are desperately struggling to discover the truth behind an almost-forgotten legend, which will take them from the fallen citadels of humans to the secret heartland of the Sithi—where near-immortals must at last decide whether to ally with the race of men in a final war against those of their own blood. After the landmark Memory, Sorrow, and Thorn trilogy, the epic saga of Osten Ard continues with the brand-new novel, The Heart of What Was Lost. Then don’t miss the upcoming trilogy, The Last King of Osten Ard, beginning with The Witchwood Crown! Praise for Osten Ard: "Inspired me to write my own seven-book trilogy.... It’s one of my favorite fantasy series." —George R. R. Martin, New York Times-bestselling author of A Game of Thrones "Groundbreaking...changed how people thought of the genre, and paved the way for so much modern fantasy. Including mine." —Patrick Rothfuss, New York Times-bestselling author of The Name of the Wind "Tad Williams is a master storyteller, and the Osten Ard books are his masterpiece." —Brandon Sanderson, New York Times-bestselling author of Mistborn"Memory, Sorrow, and Thorn is one of the great fantasy epics of all time." —Christopher Paolini, New York Times-bestselling author of Eragon
  • The Dragonbone Chair: Book One of Memory, Sorrow, and Thorn

    Tad Williams

    eBook (DAW, March 1, 2005)
    “One of my favorite fantasy series.” —George R. R. Martin “Groundbreaking.” —Patrick Rothfuss “One of the great fantasy epics of all time.” —Christopher PaoliniNew York Times-bestselling Tad Williams’ landmark epic fantasy saga of Osten Ard begins an exciting new cycle with THE WITCHWOOD CROWN, on sale now! With The Dragonbone Chair, Tad Williams introduced readers to the incredible fantasy world of Osten Ard. His beloved, internationally bestselling series Memory, Sorrow, and Thorn inspired a generation of modern fantasy writers, including George R.R. Martin, Patrick Rothfuss, and Christopher Paolini, and defined Tad Williams as one of the most important fantasy writers of our time. This edition features a brand-new introduction from Tad Williams' editor as well as the original introduction from Williams himself! BOOK ONE: THE DRAGONBONE CHAIR A war fueled by the powers of dark sorcery is about to engulf the peaceful land of Osten Ard—for Prester John, the High King, lies dying. And with his death, the Storm King, the undead ruler of the elf-like Sithi, seizes the chance to regain his lost realm through a pact with the newly ascended king. Knowing the consequences of this bargain, the king’s younger brother joins with a small, scattered group of scholars, the League of the Scroll, to confront the true danger threatening Osten Ard. Simon, a kitchen boy from the royal castle unknowingly apprenticed to a member of this League, will be sent on a quest that offers the only hope of salvation, a deadly riddle concerning long-lost swords of power. Compelled by fate and perilous magics, he must leave the only home he’s ever known and face enemies more terrifying than Osten Ard has ever seen, even as the land itself begins to die. After the landmark Memory, Sorrow, and Thorn trilogy, the epic saga of Osten Ard continues with the brand-new novel, The Heart of What Was Lost. Then don’t miss the upcoming trilogy, The Last King of Osten Ard, beginning with The Witchwood Crown! Praise for Osten Ard: “Inspired me to write my own seven-book trilogy.... It’s one of my favorite fantasy series.” —George R. R. Martin, New York Times-bestselling author of A Game of Thrones “Groundbreaking...changed how people thought of the genre, and paved the way for so much modern fantasy. Including mine.” —Patrick Rothfuss, New York Times-bestselling author of The Name of the Wind "Tad Williams is a master storyteller, and the Osten Ard books are his masterpiece." —Brandon Sanderson, New York Times-bestselling author of Mistborn“Memory, Sorrow, and Thorn is one of the great fantasy epics of all time.” —Christopher Paolini, New York Times-bestselling author of Eragon
  • Of Shadows and Blood: A sword and sorcery adventure: A Tale of the Dwemhar

    J.T. Williams

    eBook
    A half-elf seeks a cure in the mysterious Shadowlands. But followers of The Blood stalk the lands and there are whispers of ancient demons returning...Kealin Half-Elf has only been like this for a few weeks and already he is changing.He feels a hunger he has never felt before.Before this, he had mastered the power of his ancient Dwemhar heritage, destroyed an ascended being, but was mortally injured.Vampirism saved him.But now he must hurry to reverse the effect before he is eternally trapped in a state of maniacal blood lust.But the worst part?The Shadowlands are not a place for a pale elf... and even more so one that has the ancient Dwemhar lineage. Not to mention his traveling companions have their own secrets, especially the mysterious wizard Evurn -a shadow elf returning home after generations in hiding. Kealin knows it unwise to ask him directly.In the darkness of what is to come, Kealin will have few choices if he is to save himself and those he cares about. But the one choice he might need to make will mean losing everything else he fights to hold on to.In the end, should he just embrace the darkness and release his hold on sanity?He might not have a choice.If you're a fan of epic fantasy, explosive sorcery, and swordplay, with an air of political intrigue and religious zealotry, you're in for a treat. In this new novel by USA TODAY BESTSELLING author J.T. Williams, you get a new novel set in a world of over twenty-five books and counting. What's better? This book is a perfect starting place if you're new! Are you ready? Scroll up and click Buy Now or Read for Free with Kindle Unlimited!
  • Cataclysm: A Tale of the Dwemhar

    J.T. Williams

    eBook (, June 30, 2020)
    Evurn prepares for the end. With their Captain gone, the crew looks to him.The oceans are dying and the sky burns as Misla looms over The North. But Rungar, the Rusis who fought against the City-Island Aieclo, has a plan. They must journey West, to a place of the Rusis people before their fall, in search of a weapon of true terror he believes will bring down Misla.If it even works. If they can even complete the journey itself and as a great disaster is revealed in the shadow of the Keva mountains. What were the Rusis really building there?Valrin's choice to go to Misla alone confuses Evurn. Rungar's focused path on destroying Misla and saving the thousands of innocent lives at risk is what Valrin would want but what about their Captain? As the navies and monsters of Misla launches their deadly attack, he must trust the Stormborn.In the Great Bay of the North, a combined armada of men, elves, dwarves rise up against the threat of Marog as even new friends have a few secrets of their own and old friends return. But will it be enough?Prepare for battle and take your place with the Stormborn's crew in Cataclysm, the second to last book in the Stormborn Saga! Buy Now!
  • Stormborn: A Tale of the Dwemhar

    J.T. Williams

    eBook (, Feb. 19, 2017)
    Valrin was born of the sea, or so he was always told. Orphaned on a desolate island, he knows nothing of his true past and wonders of his future. . . until the unexpected arrival of a mysterious ship changes everything.For a fleeting moment, he feels like he might have an answer to everything and then his life is suddenly ripped apart. The one person that loved him is killed protecting him and a wanted sea-captain and his misfit crew become the only hope Valrin has. If he is to survive the coming darkness, he must learn who he truly is.But there is someone that will hunt him. Someone that will want him dead to prevent the mere chance of what he could become. He has a destiny to unlock but will he get there before he is destroyed?
  • Stormborn Saga: Guardian of the Seas

    J.T. Williams

    eBook
    The ancient epic indian Mahābhārata meets epic fantasy! "If you're looking for an awesome adventure on the high seas in a land full of magic and evil then you need to pick these up right now!" ★★★★★ "Caught my attention in the first chapter. Only sleep stopped me from reading the series in one fell swoop. Great story, loved the characters." ★★★★★ "If a god is going to back you, they need to know you're worth it. This series had me run a gamut of emotions. This is an amazing fantasy series!! I most definitely recommend it for anyone who loves fantasy." ★★★★★ Valrin was born of the sea. Raised by his adopted elven aunt on a small fishing island he knows nothing of his past and wonders of his future.... until the unexpected arrival of a mysterious ship changes everything.Joining a misfit crew running from a dangerous dwarven empire, Valrin learns quickly what it means to be Stormborn. In this epic three book set, you will meet the strangest of the strange. From men forbidden to die to cannibalistic shadow elves and a dwarven necromancer. Embark upon the cold, dark Glacial Seas and unlock the power of an ancient lost race.Embrace this epic fantasy adventure and discover that sometimes the most dangerous enemy can be your own dark desires.
  • Empire of Grass

    Tad Williams

    Hardcover (DAW, May 7, 2019)
    Set in Williams' New York Times bestselling fantasy world, the second book of The Last King of Osten Ard returns to the trials of King Simon and Queen Miriamele as threats to their kingdom loom...The kingdoms of Osten Ard have been at peace for decades, but now, the threat of a new war grows to nightmarish proportions.Simon and Miriamele, royal husband and wife, face danger from every side. Their allies in Hernystir have made a pact with the dreadful Queen of the Norns to allow her armies to cross into mortal lands. The ancient, powerful nation of Nabban is on the verge of bloody civil war, and the fierce nomads of the Thrithings grasslands have begun to mobilize, united by superstitious fervor and their age-old hatred of the city-dwellers. But as the countries and peoples of the High Ward bicker among themselves, battle, bloodshed, and dark magics threaten to pull civilizations to pieces. And over it all looms the mystery of the Witchwood Crown, the deadly puzzle that Simon, Miriamele, and their allies must solve if they wish to survive.But as the kingdoms of Osten Ard are torn apart by fear and greed, a few individuals will fight for their own lives and destinies—not yet aware that the survival of everything depends on them.