The Argosy of Burnished Gold
A rust-crowned apprentice must claim his destiny before the tides claim the world. For fifteen years, Argo Steel has stood in the shadow of his father Old Brennan's brick wall, cou
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Action Packed Fantasy books
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Action Packed Fantasy on the shelf
The Ember Cartographer
Maren Thistle makes maps of places no one wants remembered. In the rain-hammered Lowtide Quarter, where alleys run black with gutter-water and the city's debts are settled in ash,
Blood-Sand and the Iron Legion
The sand of Velathros drinks blood in hungry gulps, and Brutus Iron has spilled more than any gladiator alive, yet none of it is his. His wounds close before the crowd can blink, a
The Iron Reluctance
Marek Durren wants nothing more than the steady ring of his hammer and the safe lives of Sera Thornwall's children in the village he calls home. But the morning a wounded stranger
The Ashen Throne of Vorrath
The fens have swallowed the kingdom whole, and the dead refuse to stay buried. Magistrate Thessen Veyne is dispatched into the brackish ruins of a drowned counting house to retriev
The Preacher's Blood
Hollow's Creek is a town withering on the vine, dust-choked, drought-broken, and slowly emptying as its people drift away in search of better lives. Into this cracked and thirsty p
The Ember King Rises
Vaelren Kett is a smith who trusts iron more than men, and iron has never lied to him, until the night a stranger delivers a strange ingot to his forge in Briarwood. When Vaelren s
Ashfall Covenant
Kira Vasten stands barefoot in a chalk ring beneath a broken roof as ash drifts down like snow, knowing the smirk across from her is about to cost someone everything. The duel that
The Carrion Throne
Mara Ashveil came to the half-collapsed chapel on the river to collect a corpse and disappear. Instead she finds her brother Calen hanged as a thief, a city choking on ash, and a d
Ashen Crown, Iron Hands
The road to Caer Vael winds through a kingdom still choking on the ashes of its own past, and Wrynn Calder walks it with nothing left to lose. Three seasons after the great burning
The Ash Crown Cycle
For sixty-three days, Sigurd Vrell has shoveled the dead into the lime pits of a kingdom rotting from the inside out. The realm has no rightful ruler, only the Ash King , a corpse
Ember Beneath the Neon
Maren Ashcroft answers a 3:17 a.m. alarm in a sub-basement corridor where concrete sweats in the cold and copper coats the back of her throat, then a flame answers her call, and th
The Ember of Aldermarsh
Beneath the salt-lamp glow of his family's cellar, Wren Tarrow charts a world the academy would rather keep buried. When a junior student turns up murdered and his older sister Eda
Ashes of the Ember Throne
A nameless star falls over Thornwall, and the world it heralds is the one the Ember Queen died to bury. Brothers Kael and Marek Voss stand on opposite sides of a fracturing kingdom
The Hollow Crown of Ashvarn
Eighteen days on a frozen road. Eighteen days of carting the dead toward Wren's Crossing, where the necromancer Vaelen Korth hoped the rot would finally stop spreading. It does not
The Iron Wolves of Blackmoor
Rain turns the ruins of Grenmarch into a throat of mud and memory, and Sergeant Kael Ashford counts his dead by the way their blood thins in the water. Eight men and women who marc
The Bastard of Ashfen
In the ash-choked city of Ashfen, gravedigger Porter Shadow splits a skull with his spade and finds something that should not be there: a summons stamped in black wax, bearing the
The Smoke-Tongued City
Nella Vross has no breath left to bargain with by the time the ferry slides beneath Murkmere's rusted gate. She carries a single coin, a dead man's last payment, and a debt that fo
The Black Throne of Ashvarn
When the bog armies of Warlord Rendyll rise from the marshes and overrun Greenmoor in a single bloody night, scout Maren Voss is the only survivor to carry word of what comes next.
The Ember Beneath Her Skin
A flickering precinct light is the least of Detective Maren Caldwell's problems when a string of victims is found frozen from the inside out, their final breaths crystallized on th
Banners of Iron and Ash
The first refugee stumbles past Seraphine Voss’s window at dusk, and she doesn’t look up. She’s watched Threshfield burn for hours, a slow, smoldering pyre on the horizon, but the
Ashes of the Eastern Gate
Rain hammers Lower Kaze when Ward Boss Tessen breathes his last on the steps of a condemned tannery, pulling Kira Ashford into a blood debt she never agreed to repay. The dying cri
The Hollow Crown of Asterin
Vera Calloway is a deserter, a fugitive, and the last thing standing between the Neon District and a slaughter. Crouched in the acid rain behind a confiscated pulse-pistol, she has
The Iron Vow
The war is lost, but the killing is not over. Veylan Ashcroft, a captain with no army left to command, stands over a map table in a tent that smells of pine resin and old iron, wat
The Ash Beneath Her Name
The tavern stank of tallow smoke and old grief, and Elira Vesper had let grief become her only companion. Three cups deep at the Crooked Antler, with Hargun's Wake lanterns gatheri
The Bone Gauntlet
Taren Volk comes over the last rise into Oathfield expecting the village of his childhood, the stones he and his brother Eamon set as boys still marking the lane. The forest has bl
Ashes of the Ember Pact
Mira Ashworth cleans drains for a living. She is a witch in a city that has spent generations forgetting what witches are, and her only inheritance is a satchel of her grandmother'