Bøger af Brendan Noble

Spirits haunt the realm of Zekiaz. Flee them, fight them, or wield them. But they bow to no master.The upstart matriarch of a fallen house, Kasia Niezik has sworn to destroy the elusive Crimson Court who assassinated her father. They are near immortal, wielding the spirits that once ended civilization a millennium ago, but she is a Reacher of the realm of Death. Their worst fear.But to kill her deceitful foes, first she must find them.Kasia travels to the capital, seeking allies either brave or foolish enough to help her infiltrate the Crimson elites. Whether spirit hunter, princess, or thief, though, everyone has a hidden agenda. And those with the widest smiles hold daggers behind their backs.Step into a new world of fantasy intrigue where flintlock guns, epic magic, gaslamp technology, and spirits clash amid shadowy bids for power. Revenge is sweet, but at what cost?

Death claims the living realm.Scarred by the demon's influence, Waclaw cannot forget the horror he caused in Vastroth. He knows he must be strong to face Koschei and the Frostmarked Horde, but powerful magic protects the deathless sorcerer. With everyone Waclaw loves at risk, can he control his power and find the key to slaying Koschei's soul as his tribe burns?Anointed by the Vastrothie, Otylia has found worshipers and new strength in the force of endings, but it's nothing without her mother. She finally knows where to find Dziewanna. Can she save her before the pacts she's woven with her enemies come due?Charge into the fast-paced fourth entry of The Frostmarked Chronicles as gods, spirits, and demons from Slavic myths clash for control of the Three Realms.

Death claims the living realm.Scarred by the demon's influence, Wac¿aw cannot forget the horror he caused in Vastroth. He knows he must be strong to face Koschei and the Frostmarked Horde, but powerful magic protects the deathless sorcerer. With everyone Wac¿aw loves at risk, can he control his power and find the key to slaying Koschei's soul as his tribe burns?Anointed by the Vastrothie, Otylia has found worshipers and new strength in the force of endings, but it's nothing without her mother. She finally knows where to find Dziewanna. Can she save her before the pacts she's woven with her enemies come due?Charge into the fast-paced fourth entry of The Frostmarked Chronicles as gods, spirits, and demons from Slavic myths clash for control of the Three Realms.

A fallen goddess cursed for eternity.An undying sorceress sworn to slay her.Only one can be The Lady of Rolika.Kostroma once held the earth in her grasp. But that time has long passed. Cursed because of the gods' lies, she's spent lifetimes clawing back her power to punish them for betraying her. Now, she's known only as 'The Lady,' and Rolika is her city.Then the witch arrived.Bringing promises of destruction at the hand of the goddess of winter and death, Minna has met Death too often to count. Each time, her goddess has brought her back, and each time, less of her soul survived the return. It doesn't matter. Her goddess demands she kill The Lady and take her place. Minna won't fail.A story of revenge, sinister magic, and hope amid the darkness, enter The Frostmarked Chronicles' world of Slavic mythology with this tale inspired by the legend of Kostroma and Kupalo.Note: This story can be read independently of The Frostmarked Chronicles but includes minor spoilers for The Daughters of the Earth and previous books in the series.

Fight your darkness. Or embrace it.Reborn. Otylia's time in Nawia granted her great power and even greater questions. After years of following her goddesses' commands, her path is now her own. But she doubts her decisions at every turn.She'd anticipated her return home for a moon, but this strange land where desert and winter clash is no more familiar than the kingdom of the dead. Conquered and enslaved by Marzanna's Frostmarked, these people see her as their only hope. How can she trust herself to save them, though, when she can't even protect the boy she loves?Corrupted. Struggling against the demon's growing strength, Waclaw knows he fights a war he cannot win. His soul is gone, and his hope vanished with it.All that holds back the darkness is his bond with Otylia, but he senses her fear of what he's become. He isn't the same boy who left Dwie Rzeki moons ago. To free the people of this new land from Marzanna, he needs his power more than ever. But as the demon's hunger grows, will he resist its temptations or surrender to the rage within?Travel to distant lands and face the dark heart of Slavic myths as The Frostmarked Chronicles continue after the shocking conclusion to The Trials of Ascension.

No matter who rules, crimson reigns.Ivan's story continues in the action-packed sequel to The Fractured Prism.It's been ten days since the night that shattered Ivan's hopes of ending the Prism-ten days rotting in jail. With his rebel identity exposed, he must now pay for his sins as Julia mourns the death of her father.Outside the palace walls, the situation in St. Paul is dire. The People's Front is more determined than ever to exterminate any pockets of resistance, and with the Militia in shambles after the safe house raids, thousands of Reds have been hauled off to die in the People's Fronts work camps. But resentment burns beneath the ashes.A new, brutal force has risen, one that threatens to destroy everything Ivan has fought to protect.With a void at the heart of the monarchy and their allies scattered, can Ivan and Julia find a way to pick up the pieces and save Northern Mississippi, or will they watch as chaos consumes what little hope they have left? The Prism Files continue with book 3: Pridefall.

In an alternate America where one test determines your worth, Ivan failed...Five years after the Prism Test made Ivan a Red slave, the world now knows him as Coyote, a masked rebel devoted to protecting his fellow Reds and destroying the People's Front government that put him in chains.But when he is injured saving a girl named Julia and wakes up in the royal hospital, Ivan knows his life will never be the same. Julia is a princess from the remnants of the Prism-exempt monarchy, and soon after he's inducted into the royal service, Ivan realizes she's his only hope to free his people.He's not the only one with his eyes on the princess, though. Slave-traders and scheming royals watch Ivan and Julia's every move. And when Ivan uncovers a sinister plot that threatens both his people and the girl he's fallen for, he will be forced to choose: his freedom or her life.The Fractured Prism is the intense first step into the dystopian world of The Prism Files. With a fun and diverse cast of characters, a twisting plot, and a dynamic world based on a unique alternate history, this book will keep you on the edge of your seat from start to finish.The Prism Files continue with book 2: Crimson Reigns.