Books with title Ascendance

His brain is a weapon of mass destruction. The men who created him will stop at nothing to get him back. But they have underestimated their darkest creation...Growing up in the oppressive People’s Republic of America, Michael Cairne yearns for the education and freedom he will never have as an undocumented citizen. Everything changes when he discovers he is telepathic, though what at first seems like a gift soon turns into a curse. When Michael loses control of his emotions, he cries blood and his ability utterly transforms, becoming a weapon that can hurt people.What does this have to do with his birth seventeen years ago in a military research facility? And why is the government, led by a tyrannical madman, sending its elite forces to hunt Michael – not to kill him, but to bring him back? A war is brewing. The answers lie with a group of freedom fighters who believe Michael has the potential to become a powerful savior of minds known as an Ascendant...or its much darker and terrifying twin, known as a Bloodcrier…________________________WHAT READERS ARE SAYING ABOUT ASCENDANT★★★★★ "This book was definitely worth the read. It has the perfect blend of sci-fi, action, adventure and romance." - Amazon Customer★★★★★ "This is a book I just couldn't put down. It has everything. Personal conflict, action, love....there was even a scene that actually made me cry...My only complaint is that it ended." - Goodreads Reviewer★★★★★ "This was an incredible book...If you want to see a post-apocalyptic novel done right, read this." - Amazon Customer★★★★★ "I loved this book from start to finish...It's well written, very engaging, hard to put down and the characters are well crafted. 10 out of 10 for me." - Amazon Customer★★★★★ "I loved the writing style of the book, fast paced and exciting; almost perfect... In a word: Impressive." - Amazon Customer★★★★★ "This book is masterfully written…I was just THERE so many times." - Amazon Customer

The Wizard's Council of Tarador was supposed to tell young Koren Bladewell that he is a wizard. They were supposed to tell everyone that he is not a jinx, that all the bad things that happen around him are because he can't control the power inside him, power he doesn't know about. The people of his village, even his parents, are afraid of him, afraid he is cursed. That he is a dangerous, evil jinx. The Wizard's Council didn't tell young Koren, because they know what is best for him. Even after their silent deception destroys his life.Crown Princess Ariana Trehayme will become queen of Tarador on her sixteenth birthday, if her weak, indecisive mother the Regent hasn't allowed their ancient enemy to conquer Tarador before then. Ariana wants her royal army to strike at the enemy, but her mother knows what is best for her, and the realm.Together, Ariana and Koren can save Tarador, if the adults, who know best, will get out of their way.

THIS IS THE THIRD BOOK IN THE TRULONIAN TRILOGYIf you have not read the first two books, do not read any further to avoid spoilersAndy and the others make it to the coast after narrowly escaping Juno's grasp. Their fight is just beginning though, and with Juno still on the loose with his Trulonian killing toxin, they'll have to race the clock to find a cure and save one of their own. The task won't be easy though, and the group will find themselves split in many different directions with different goals in mind. In the end they'll have to unite to not only defeat Juno but to change the world as they know it.Andy finds help from an unlikely source, Canon and Leo discover something about themselves they never knew, and Kale searches for redemption from his time with the Resistance. Jess Petosa leads us on a daring journey full of twists and surprises in this much anticipated conclusion to the Trulonian Trilogy.

After Mohor’s death, Jara’s family is split up. She is sent to Arad with Vio, both Orban’s prisoners. Saliné is kept in Severin, in Aron’s hands.Dochia is sent to infiltrate the Serpentist Sect, and she will not return to Frankis for some time.The Circle and the Wanderers recruit the Duke of Peyris and the Duke of Tolosa to destroy Codrin, who has found refuge in Poenari. Armies from all over Frankis gather under the walls of Poenari to lay siege, and chaos may be the only victor.

"An emotionally robust, intellectually vibrant start to a new trilogy." --Kirkus Reviews"Conspiracy stretching back centuries, connected to dark magic and a ruthless group of powerful individuals—she navigates a perilous love triangle, a Gothic mystery, and various revelations. Taylor’s premise is solid, setting up all of the ingredients for her Ascendant trilogy” —Publishers WeeklyWhen I was twelve, my mother disappeared. I was the first person to never find her. I'm sixteen now and she has never been found, alive or dead. I'm not the girl I should have been. When Charlotte Stevens, bright but failing, is sent to stay at her mother's childhood home in Somerset England her life is changed forever. While exploring the lavish family manor, Gaersum Aern, Charlotte discovers a stone puzzle box that contains a pentagram necklace and a note from her mother-clues to her family's strange past and her mother's disappearance. Charlotte must try to solve the puzzle box, decipher her mother's old journals, and figure out who is working to derail her efforts-and why. The family manor contains many secrets and hidden histories, keys to the elegant mystery Charlotte called mom and hopefully, a trail to finding her.

I’ll never let them control me...I’ve been lied to, deceived, and manipulated—again. You’d think I’d be treated with dignity and respect. I’m the one who’s supposed to save humanity, right? I’m the one with the power to re-populate this dying world. But the clones want to control me, force me to give birth over and over again. And my daughters will face the same fate—unless I change it. My awakening into this future should have been a chance for a new life, but it just promises a living death. With Michael on my side, though, maybe I can save us. He’s the only person I can trust.I hear rumors of others... A secret society is growing. Tension is building. A rebellion is imminent.

THIS IS THE THIRD BOOK IN THE TRULONIAN TRILOGYIf you have not read the first two books, do not read any further to avoid spoilersAndy and the others make it to the coast after narrowly escaping Juno's grasp. Their fight is just beginning though, and with Juno still on the loose with his Trulonian killing toxin, they'll have to race the clock to find a cure and save one of their own. The task won't be easy though, and the group will find themselves split in many different directions with different goals in mind. In the end they'll have to unite to not only defeat Juno but to change the world as they know it.Andy finds help from an unlikely source, Canon and Leo discover something about themselves they never knew, and Kale searches for redemption from his time with the Resistance. Jess Petosa leads us on a daring journey full of twists and surprises in this much anticipated conclusion to the Trulonian Trilogy.

Her enemies underestimated her once. Doing it again will cost them their lives.Princess Sybelle never expected she’d have to fight a war to claim her throne. But, when her father's sudden death leaves the peaceful kingdom of Lionessa under her protection, the King of Evrad offers her a terrible choice: marry his son, or have her kingdom destroyed.Sybelle’s inexperience is mocked by the nobles, and her brother is caught up in a political game meant to terrorise her into giving up her crown. Her stubborn refusal to marry the untrustworthy prince leaves Sybelle on the brink of war, abandoned, and utterly alone.With her throne and the lives of her loved ones at risk, Sybelle must sacrifice everything to protect what is rightfully hers, even if that means learning from the cruel King that threatens everything she holds dear.If you like headstrong heroines, enemies-to-lovers and court intrigue, you’ll love this rich, high stakes, fantasy series. Perfect for fans of Red Queen, The Queen of the Tearling and The Shadows Between Us.