Books in Rise of the Realms series

A desperate witch. A bargain with the devious fae. And a consequence that ripples across the realms. Katriane DuPont only wanted to save those she loved. An illness called The Red Death was killing her people and someone had to do something. But making a deal with the realm’s ruler has its price. A witch’s bargain is no exception when it comes to the Fae. The price to save Kat's people was beyond what she had anticipated. She's banished and hunted, both dangerous and in danger. Now, she must learn to hide and survive with a powerful dark magic she doesn’t want, can’t control, and can’t resist. Magic everybody else wants. This is the very thing her mother foresaw. She had warned her. Witches don't strike deals with the Fae and walk away without consequence. And, in having done so, she triggered other’s fates whose paths will intertwine, and sparked a war across the realms that’s been brewing for centuries. From bestselling and award-winning author D. Fischer, arrives the highly anticipated and epic story of Rise of the Realms, a series for fans of Throne of Glass, The Cruel Prince, and The Black Witch alike.

The Fee – power enemies – are exposed and the realms have risen, but trouble lurks around every corner, disobedience the root. Dyson fights to survive while he dreams of revenge. Grief-ridden, Eliza can’t come to terms with her sadistic, future Fee husband. Katriane’s untimely death is foretold, and Tember isn’t above working with her enemies to save her charge. And Aiden . . . Is he truly gone forever? A tale of survival in the face of devastation, the five realms, and the dark creatures within, prepare for an uncertain future. Katriane, in a desperate attempt to fight for the underdog, may just be too late in saving the innocent. But one thing is clear: a power-struggle is on the horizon.

“This is what we’re here for, this is what Fate made us to be – a force to stand between the enemy and the innocent.” The first battle is over and the people of the realms grieve for the fallen. Meanwhile, Aiden, Eliza, Kat, and Dyson return to the Earth Realm, fleeing accusations of war mongering, while Tember and Jaemes venture toward the elf tribes in seek of aid. They’ll need numbers for the coming battle and they’re not above fighting to get what they need. But no matter where they go, nowhere is safe. The enemy Fee have many traps waiting, and their victories seem only to bring more heartache, highlighting the terrifying truth that the enemy has them right where they want them.Now they must decide who to save and who to sacrifice, but beyond even this impossible truth the question remains: How will they be able to live with themselves when this is over? This epic and dark fantasy adventure continues, a calm before the storm.

I never thought this would be my life. I never imagined I’d be the center of destruction. The choices I’ve made, and will make, could be their end . . . or ours. But now, in the middle of our rift between fear and fate, we’re out for blood to save the ones we love. Can you blame us? - Katriane DuPont. From bestselling and award-winning author D. Fischer, arrives the highly anticipated and epic story of Rise of the Realms, a series for fans of Throne of Glass, Red Queen, and Six of Crows alike. A battle isn’t on the horizon. It’s already here. Sides are chosen and nefarious secrets are revealed. And though many will fall by sword, arrow, and magic, fear will be their greatest battle. Reviewed as ‘a paranormal and fantasy lover’s dream come true,’ and ‘the one to watch,’ this dark and twisted tale continues. With the five realms divided, and those who rule them, is devastation inevitable?

“So much balances on a slim chance.” Against Tember’s orders, Aiden, Eliza, and Dyson sneak into the Dream Realm. They want to save their friend, but instead, they snag the attention of Sureen in an explosion of mighty magic. Not everyone returns home. Scared for her mother in the afterlife, Kat and the witches rush to the Death Realm to hide Janine. Over her dead body will her mother, a captive among the rest, be used in Corbin’s plans. In the Guardian Realm, Tember travels with her friends to the last elf tribe. Powerful, but still paranoid about the future, she’s determined to have her way. She will be obeyed at all costs, even at the expense of her own desires. Meanwhile, the enemy has them right where they want them. The final battle unfolds in the midst of selfless acts and personal sacrifices. It’s all they can do to endure the chaos and unfortunate magic.

'Your abilities as a Keeper allow you to open doors that others can not.' Imprisoned in the mythical world of Bellania, CHARLIE KEEPER is at the mercy of Lord Bane's guards while her loyal friends have been sold into slavery. When the TERRIFYING Edge Darkmount breaks into her cell, he promises to decipher the meaning of her mysterious pendant - and unlock the secrets of Bellania - if she will help him get revenge on Bane. But can she TRUST him? The future of the realm relies on Charlie's special powers. Even if she escapes it may take more than she can summon to overthrow the evil lord - it may take an entire army . . . ** A contemporary fantasy adventure for 10+ with elements of The Wizard of Oz, Lemony Snicket and The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe. Perfect for fans of Tolkien's The Hobbit and Paul Stewart and Chris Riddell's The Edge Chronicles. ** 'I would rather read Crow's Revenge than Harry Potter!' - Michael B, Year 7

Five people. Five crossing fates. One person’s actions change their lives forever. Making a deal with the Fee has its price. In Katriane Dupont’s case, it comes with scales and an unlimited amount of power. The consequences of her actions unfold with crippling events, shifting the realms. Shades cross the Death Realm, and an angel, determined for answers, clips her wings. Can Kat control what’s within her? Or will it consume her?