Category: Fantasy

By Richard La Plante

Mastery of the martial arts is a trademark of the works of Richard los angeles Plante. His heroes have carried readers into the guts of the warrior's craft—but by no means extra so than in Tegné: Soul Warrior. because the boy grows to manhood, he turns into a scuffling with computing device, yet notwithstanding he can defeat his academics in conflict, his maximum assessments are but to return. His father hunts him nonetheless; worse, the essence of Evil, within the kind of a gorgeous temptress, seeks to seduce him from the part of good—or, failing that, to break him. a colourful, adventurous fable, Tegné: Soul Warrior is the epic tale of a man's fight with future, his quest for non secular and actual perfection, and his improvement from an impassive killing computer to a sensible and worrying chief of fellows.

By Tad Williams

I’ve been advised to visit Hell extra occasions than i will be able to count number. yet this time I’m truly going.

My name’s Bobby buck, occasionally referred to as Doloriel, and naturally, Hell isn’t a great spot for somebody like me—. I’m an angel. They don’t like my type down there, now not even the marginally fallen type. yet they've got my female friend, who occurs to be a stunning demon named Casimira, Countess of chilly arms. Why does an angel have a demon female friend? good, on no account since it is helping my career.

She’s being held hostage by means of one of many nastiest, strongest demons in all the netherworld—Eligor, Grand Duke of Hell. He already hates me, and he’d like not anything higher than to get his fingers on me and rip my immortal soul correct out of my borrowed yet oh-so-mortal body.

yet wait, it will get higher! not just do i need to sneak into Hell, make my method throughout hundreds of thousands of miles of terror and agony to arrive Pan- demonium, capital of the fiery depths, yet then i need to thieve Caz correct out from below Eligor’s burning eyes and smuggle her out back, earlier demon squaddies, hellhounds, and all of the murderous creatures imprisoned there for eternity. or even if I by some means have the capacity to break out Hell, I’m additionally being stalked by way of an undead psychopath named Smyler who’s been following me for weeks. Oh, and did I point out that he can’t be killed?

So if I by some means live to tell the tale Hell, elude the Grand Duke and all his hideous minions and make it again to the genuine international, I’ll nonetheless be the main hunted soul in production. yet not less than I’ll have Caz. Gotta have whatever to seem ahead to, right?

So simply pour me that rattling drink, will you? I’ve obtained someplace to head.

By Mark Lawrence

Prince of Fools, The purple Queen's struggle: e-book One had all "the hallmarks of [Mark Lawrence's] storytelling and writing type which made The damaged Empire trilogy such a very addictive read" (Bibliosanctum.com). Now, The Liar's Key keeps the tale of the bizarre fellowship among a rogue prince and a weary warrior...

After harrowing experience and near-death, Prince Jalan Kendeth and the Viking Snorri ver Snagason locate themselves in ownership of Loki's Key, an artefact in a position to beginning any door, and sought by means of the main risky beings within the damaged Empire—including The useless King.

Jal wishes merely to come back domestic to his wine, ladies, and tune, yet Snorri has his personal goal for the foremost: to discover the very door into loss of life, throw it large, and convey his relations again into the land of the living.

And as Snorri prepares for his quest to discover death's door, Jal's grandmother, the crimson Queen maintains to govern kings and pawns in the direction of an endgame of her personal design...

By John Gwynne

The area is broken...

Corban desires not anything greater than to be a warrior lower than King Brenin's rule - to guard and serve. yet that day will come all too quickly. And the associated fee he can pay might be in blood.

Evnis has sacrificed - an excessive amount of it kind of feels. yet what he desires - the ability to rule -- will quickly be in his clutch. And not anything will cease him as soon as he has all started on his direction.

Veradis is the latest member of the warband for the excessive Prince, Nathair. he's some of the most expert swordsman to return out of his place of origin, but he's continually less than the shadow of his older brother.

Nathair has rules - and many plans. lots of them don't contain his father, the excessive King Aquilus. Nor does he accept as true with his father's suggestion to summon his fellow kings to council.

The Banished Lands has a violent earlier the place armies of guys and giants clashed in conflict, yet now giants are visible, the stones weep blood and massive wyrms are stirring. those that can nonetheless learn the indicators see a probability some distance more than the traditional wars. For if the Black solar earnings ascendancy, mankind's hopes and desires will fall to dust...

...and it could actually by no means be made entire again.

MALICE is a depressing epic delusion story of blind greed, ambition, and betrayal.

By Kelly Robson

Waters of Versailles through Kelly Robson is a captivating novella of court docket intrigue in 1738 Versailles as a shrewdpermanent former soldier makes his fortune through introducing a latest water approach (and bogs) to the women of the palace. He does this with magical aid that he is probably not in a position to keep watch over.

By Michael J. Sullivan

Royce Melborn, a talented thief, and his mercenary accomplice, Hadrian Blackwater, make a ecocnomic residing engaging in harmful assignments for conspiring nobles-until they're employed to pilfer a famed sword. What seems to be only a basic task unearths them framed for the homicide of the king and trapped in a conspiracy that uncovers a plot some distance more than the mere overthrow of a tiny kingdom.

Can a self-serving thief and an idealistic swordsman live to tell the tale lengthy sufficient to resolve the 1st a part of an historic secret that has toppled kings and destroyed empires?

And so starts the 1st story of treachery and event, sword scuffling with and magic, fable and legend.

When writer Michael J. Sullivan self-published the 1st books of his Riyria Revelations, they quickly turned publication bestsellers. Now, Orbit is happy to offer the entire sequence for the 1st time in bookstores in every single place. robbery of Swords used to be initially released as: The Crown Conspiracy and Avempartha.

By Steven Erikson

The 1st 3 stories of Bauchelain and Korbal Broach, the famed necromancers from the Malazan publication of the Fallen, accrued in a single quantity.

BLOOD FOLLOWS: within the port urban of Lamentable Moll, a diabolical killer stalks the streets and panic grips the electorate like a fever. As Emancipor Reese's mythical in poor health good fortune may have it, his past agency is the unknown killer's most modern sufferer. yet strangers have come to city they usually have published in Fishmonger's around a notice, reeking of death-warded magic, soliciting for the providers of a manservant...

THE fit lifeless: the town of Quaint's zeal for goodness might be catastophic, and nobody understands this higher than Bauchelain and Korbal Broach, stalwart champions of all issues bad.The homicidal necromancers - and their substance-addled manservant, Emancipor Reese - locate themeselves ensnared in a scheme to carry goodness into utter ruination. occasionally you need to convey down civilization...in the identify of civilization.

THE LEES OF LAUGHTER'S finish: After their glad sojourn in Lamentable Moll, the sorcerors Bauchelain and Korbal Broach - in addition to their manservant, Emancipor Reese -set out at the open seas aboard the stable send Suncurl. unfortunately, there's extra luggage within the carry than meets the beady eyes of the team, and unseemly terrors wake up. For Bauchelain, Korbal Broach and Emancipor Reese, it is only yet another evening at the excessive seas, on a trip eternally.

By Douglas Niles

Throughout the darkish years after the conflict of Souls, chaos threatens the once-mighty empire of Solamnia. Goblins raid even fortified towns, and bandits rule nice sections of the nation-state. The ruling dukes, lords, and knights bicker and backstab. via this chaos, James Markham, aided by way of his steadfast dwarven significant other and a gorgeous white robed wizard, wields his flaming sword to uphold the foundations on which Solamnia was once founded.

Note: First released in print shape in 2006; booklet model released in 2012.

By Patrick Rothfuss

Sequel to the intense identify of the Wind, The clever Man's worry is the second one installment of this terrific myth trilogy from Patrick Rothfuss. deciding upon up the story of Kvothe Kingkiller once more, we stick with him into exile, into policital intrigue, courtship, experience, love and magic ...and extra alongside the trail that has grew to become Kvothe, the mightiest magician of his age, a legend in his personal time, into Kote, the unassuming pub landlord. full of as a lot magic, experience and home-grown drama because the identify of the Wind, it is a sequel in each manner the equivalent to it's predecessor and a must-read for all fable lovers. Readable, attractive and gripping The clever Man's worry is the most important and the easiest new myth novel available in the market.

By Terry Goodkind

Jagang, Emperor of the Imperial Order, has invoked a sure fork prophecy binding Richard and Kahlan to a destiny of ache, betrayal, and a route to the Underworld. At Jagang's behest a Sister of the darkish profits entry into the fabled Temple of the Winds and has unleashed a scourge that sweeps around the lands like a firestorm eating lives at an alarming price. to prevent the plague Richard and Kahlan are compelled to sacrifice every little thing they've got among them.