Django Wexler

Ser el Señor Oscuro parecía un plan infalible. Spoiler: no lo era Tras incontables fracasos (mejor no entrar en detalles), Davi por fin ha salvado al reino… y se ha convertido en el Señor Oscuro. P

¡Si no puedes vencerlos, conviértete en ellos! Davi ya ha pasado por todo esto. Ha intentado ser la heroína, plantarle cara al todopoderoso Señor Oscuro y salvar a la humanidad. Lo ha hecho cientos

Ser el Señor Oscuro parecía un plan infalible.Spoiler: no lo eraTras incontables fracasos (mejor no entrar en detalles), Davi por fin ha salvado al reino… y se ha convertido en el Señor Oscuro. Pero

In the wake of the King's death, war has come to Vordan. The new queen, Raesinia, is nearly powerless as the government tightens its grip and assassins threaten her life. Together with Marcus D'Ivoire, she sets out to turn the tide of history. But as all the powers of the continent rise against Vordan, Janus bet Vhalnich and Winter Ihernglass face a bloody battle against enemies not just armed with muskets and cannon, but dark priests of an ancient order, wielding forbidden magic.

An immensely entertaining novel (Tor.com) from the author of "The Thousand Names.".. The King of the Vordan is on his deathbed. Soon his daughter, Raesinia will be the first Queen Regnant in centuries and a target for those who seek to control her. The most dangerous is Duke Orlanko, Minister of Information, and master of the secret police. He is the most feared man in the kingdom, and he knows an arcane secret that puts Raesinia completely at his mercy. But Raesinia has found unlikely allies in the returning war hero Janus bet Vhalnich, and his loyal deputies, Captain Marcus d Ivoire and Lieutenant Winter Ihernglass. As Marcus and Winter struggle to find their places in the home they never thought they would see again, they help Janus and Raesinia set in motion events that could shatter Orlanko s powers, but perhaps at the price of throwing the nation into chaos. But with the people suffering under the Duke s tyranny, they intend to protect the kingdom with every power they can command, earthly or otherwise."

In the second book of Django Wexlers epic fantasy trilogy about two siblings divided by magic and revolution, Gyre must travel across the Splinter Kingdoms to rally the rebels to his side, while his sister Maya uncovers the secrets of a powerful artifact that could change everything.Gyre finally sees a way to overthrow the all-powerful Twilight Order. But hell have to gain the alliance of both the ghouls and the human rebels to the south in order to even stand have a chance. And uniting them wont be so simple.His sister Maya is still a soldier of the Order. But after clashing with her brother, she isnt so certain where her loyalties lie. Chasing the origins of a mysterious artifact to a long-lost library, she just might find the answers shes looking for.Burning Blade & Silver EyeAshes of the SunBlood of the Chosen"Fantasy at its finest." Nicholas Eames, on Ashes of the Sun

Two siblings divided by magic and revolution must finally join forces and rally the people to take down the Twilight Order once and for all in the final book of this brilliantly imagined epic fantasy trilogy. The last surviving Chosen, Ashok has finally risen up and taken control of The Twilight Order. He promises equality and prosperity, but Gyre and Maya know the truth. Only death follows in Ashoks wake. To take him down, Gyre will have to unite old alliesfrom all across The Splinter Kingdoms and the depths of Deepfire. And Maya will have to seek out a legendary weapon hidden in the mountains that could turn the tide in their battle for freedom. Burning Blade Silver EyeAshes of the Sun Blood of the Chosen Emperor of Ruin

In the desert colony of Khandar, a dark and mysterious magic, hidden for centuries, is about to emerge from darkness. Marcus d'Ivoire, senior captain of the Vordanai Colonials, is resigned to serving out his days in a sleepy, remote outpost, when a rebellion leaves him in charge of a demoralised force in a broken down fortress. Winter Ihernglass, fleeing her past and masquerading as a man, just wants to go unnoticed. Finding herself promoted to a command, she must rise to the challenge and fight impossible odds to survive. Their fates rest in the hands of an enigmatic new Colonel, sent to restore order while following his own mysterious agenda into the realm of the supernatural.

From the author of The Thousand Names, TheShadow Throne, and The Price of Valour comes a new novella set in the world of the Shadow Campaigns.The wagons travel north across the mountains, carrying cargo of great value: Hamveltai glass and porcelain; Deslandai jewelry in heavy iron strongboxes; fine cloth from the cities of the Old Coast. And Abraham.Bound and tied, guarded day and night, Abraham has been stolen from his village, from the arms of the man he loved. He is being sent to the fortress-city of Elysium to serve a dark and ancient order, the Priests of the Black. They have discovered the secret he kept all his life: that inside him dwells a demon which allows him to healand to kill.But Abraham is not alone. A young woman named Alex, similarly possessed, rides with him. And as a bond grows between them, they begin to wonder if they can turn the demons that have damned them into their salvation.Also contains an extract from The Thousand Names, Book One of The Shadow Campaigns.

The hilarious sequel to How to Become the Dark Lord and Die Trying by Django Wexler!Dark Lord Davi rules the kingdom, but she must now break the time loop that binds her in this hilariously bloody conclusion to the Dark Lord Davi duology.Davi has left the horde behind her, hoping to find a peaceful solution to keep the Kingdom from being destroyed this time. But her plan to guide the Kingdom to peaceful prosperity is thwarted when she finds her usual love interest, Prince Johann, already married and the bloodthirsty Duke Aster running the government. Johanns new husband is everything Davi is not, but he holds a key to the one mystery she cant solve - the origins of the time loop that has entrapped her. With restless armies at her doorstep, Duke Aster reaching for power, and an ancient magician hounding her every turn, Davi must scheme her way to peace and uncover the truth behind her curse if she is to break the spell that binds her once and for all. Praise for How to Become the Dark Lord and Die TryingA darkly comic delight of a novelAnthony RyanTwisty, pacey and full of reverent irreverence for fantasy. I cant get enoughMax GladstoneA brash swords-and-satire romp that draws you into its rollicking adventure even as it pokes fun at the whole genre. Gamers in particular will appreciate the irreverent upending of classic roleplaying tropesJames L. SutterTakes the old saying If you cant beat em, join em, to the next level. A sarcastic, action-packed, intrigue-filled (mis)adventure. One of the funniest books Ive read in a long timeMatt DinnimanLord of the Rings crossed with Groundhog Day, narrated by a gender-flipped DeadpoolMike Brooks

"Ashes of the Sun is fantasy at its finest."Nicholas Eames, author of Kings of the WyldLong ago, a magical war destroyed an empire, and a new one was built in its ashes. But still the old grudges simmer, and two siblings will fight on opposite sides to save their world in the start of Django Wexlers new epic fantasy trilogy. Gyre hasnt seen his beloved sister since their parents sold her to the mysterious Twilight Order. Now, twelve years after her disappearance, Gyres sole focus is revenge, and hes willing to risk anything and anyone to claim enough power to destroy the Order. Chasing rumors of a fabled city protecting a powerful artifact, Gyre comes face-to-face with his lost sister. But she isnt who she once was. Trained to be a warrior, Maya wields magic for the Twilight Orders cause. Standing on opposite sides of a looming civil war, the two siblings will learn that not even the ties of blood will keep them from splitting the world in two.

For Alice, danger threatens from inside the library as well as out. Having figured out the role her master and uncle, Geryon, played in her fathers disappearance, Alice turns to Ending the mysterious, magical giant feline and guardian of Geryons library for a spell to incapacitate Geryon.But, like all cats, Ending is adept at keeping secrets and Alice doesnt know the whole story. Once she traps Geryon with Endings spell, theres no one to stop the other Readers from sending their apprentices to pillage Geryons library. As Alice prepares to face an impending attack from the combined might of the Readers, she gathers what forces she can the apprentices she once thought might be her friends, the magical creatures imprisoned in Geryons library not knowing who, if anyone, she can trust.

Late one night Alice Creighton hears her father having an argument with a fairy a snarling, bald beast with warts and needle-like teeth.The next day her father disappears, never to return. And Alice is sent to live with Master Geryon, an uncle she never even knew existed.Geryon has a dark, mysterious library which is strictly off-limits to Alice. But after meeting a talking cat who is willing to sneak her in, Alice opens a book and suddenly finds herself inside it and the only way out is by conquering the dangerous creatures within . . .

Old Readers are supposed to live for ever, magically inhabiting the spaces between stories. Theyre not supposed to die.But they can be murdered.When an ancient Reader is killed, seemingly by his own apprentice, the hierarchy of the magical world tumbles and its spider web of alliances begin to unravel.Now its up to Alice and the remaining apprentices to sort out the mess and catch the murderer. But the world is changing all around them. Things are not as they seem. Its almost as if they are trapped in a strange sort of labyrinth . . .

A hilarious fantasy adventure in which a young woman, who is stuck in a time loop, decides the best way to defend the kingdom from the Dark Lord is to become the Dark Lord herself. Davi has done this all before. Shes tried to be the hero and take down the all-powerful Dark Lord. A hundred times shes rallied humanity and made the final charge. But the time loop always gets her in the end. Sometimes shes killed quickly. Sometimes it takes a while. But shes been defeated every time.This time? Shes done being the hero and done being stuck in this endless time loop. If the Dark Lord always wins, then maybe thats who she needs to be. Its Davis turn to play on the winning side.A darkly comic delight of a novelAnthony RyanTwisty, pacey and full of reverent irreverence for fantasy. I cant get enoughMax GladstoneA brash swords-and-satire romp that draws you into its rollicking adventure even as it pokes fun at the whole genre. Gamers in particular will appreciate the irreverent upending of classic roleplaying tropesJames L. SutterTakes the old saying If you cant beat em, join em, to the next level. A sarcastic, action-packed, intrigue-filled (mis)adventure. One of the funniest books Ive read in a long timeMatt DinnimanLord of the Rings crossed with Groundhog Day, narrated by a gender-flipped DeadpoolMike Brooks

As the audacious and subversive* Shadow Campaigns novels continue, the weather is growing warmer, but the frosty threat of Vordans enemies is only growing worse... As the roar of the guns subsides and the smoke of battle clears, the country of Vordan is offered a fragile peace After their shattering defeats at the hands of brilliant General Janus bet Vhalnich, the opposing powers have called all sides to the negotiating table in hopes of securing an end to the war. Queen Raesinia of Vordan is anxious to see the return of peace, but Janus insists that any peace with the implacable Sworn Church of Elysium is doomed to fail. For their Priests of the Black, there can be no truce with heretics and demons they seek to destroy, and the war is to the death. Soldiers Marcus dIvoire and Winter Ihernglass find themselves caught between their general and their queen. Now, each must decide which leader truly commands their loyaltyand what price they might pay for final victory. And in the depths of Elysium, a malign force is risingand defeating it might mean making sacrifices beyond anything they have ever imagined.

In this thrilling conclusion to Alices adventures in The Forbidden Library she must lead her band of friends, magical beings, and creatures against the collected might of the Old Readersperfect for fans of Story Thieves, Inkheart, Coraline, and Harry Potter. When Alice defeated her uncle Geryon and declared war on the totalitarian ways of the Old Readers, she knew she would have a hard fight ahead. What she didnt anticipate was the ruthlessness of the Old Readerwho can control magic and enter worlds through books. All the creatures she promised to liberate and protect are being threatened, and slowly all of Alices defenses are being worn away. So when Ending (the giant cat-like creature who guards the magical labyrinth in Geryons library) hints at a dangerous final solution, Alice jumps at the chance, no matter the cost to her life. She and her friendsa fire sprite, Ashes the cat, and the other apprentice Readers she met during her previous adventuresgo on a quest to free the one creature possibly strong enough to overturn the Old Readers once and for all. But before its all over, Alice will be betrayed, her true identity will be revealed, and shell have to be willing to give up the person she loves the most. This is beautifully written, classic, bold historical fantasybrave, bloody, action-packed and adventurouswith a girl at the center.

Discover the monstrous realm of Ikoria in this thrilling story, inspired by Magic: The Gatherings card set Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths!Lukka is a proud captain of the Coppercoats, the elite military force that defends Drannith from the savage monsters lurking outside its city walls. For the Coppercoats, the only good monster is a dead monster. Lukkas world is forever altered when he unexpectedly forms a mystical connection with a ferocious, winged cat. But such bonds are high crimes in Drannith, punishable by death. Running for his life, Lukka flees the very home he was sworn to protect. Now an outcast monster "bonder," Lukka must survive the wilds of Ikoria while being ruthlessly hunted by his former brothers-in-arms, including the sadistic General Kudro. With help from planeswalker Vivien Reid, can Lukka learn to tame his newfound powers before he wields vengeance--and an army of nightmarish monsters--against his beloved Drannith?

Military might and arcane power clash in Django Wexlers thrilling new Shadow Campaigns novel. The Beast, the ancient demon imprisoned beneath the fortress-city of Elysium for a thousand years, has been loosed on the world. It absorbs mind after mind, spreading like a plague through the north. The fell army it has raised threatens the heart of Vordan, and it is under the command of the Beasts greatest prize: legendary general Janus bet Vhalnich. As Queen Raesinia Orboan and soldiers Marcus DIvoire and Winter Ihernglass grapple with the aftermath of a hard-fought military campaign, they soon discover a betrayal they never could have foreseen. The news arrives like a thunderbolt: Janus has declared himself the rightful Emperor of Vordan. Chaos grips the city as officers and regiments are forced to declare for queen or emperor. Raesinia must struggle to keep her country under control and risks becoming everything she fought against. Marcus must take the field against his old commander, a man who has seemed an unbeatable strategist. And as Winter recovers from her injuries and mourns her losses, she knows the demon she carries inside her might be the only thing standing between the Beast and the destruction of everything in its path....