Philip C. Quaintrell

The Gods are dead. In their absence, there can be only chaos, only war. And they are not all that has faded from the world of Verda... Once there were heroes. Brave men and women who showed their quality to be above the rest. Those whose deeds earned them the heart of a dragon. Those whose...

More than 300,000 copies sold worldwide. Here is today's lesson: heroes die. It’s been 15 years since the Orcs were defeated. Fifteen years since a new king rose from the battlefield. Fifteen years since Illian knew the horror of war. Fifteen years of peace are about to end. Something is...

Mankind has lorded over the land of Illian for a thousand years, building on the ruins left by the elves, as if it were their birthright....

Now a man with nothing to lose, Kalian Gaines has chosen to travel through the Conclave’s new Starforge and explore what remains of the Terran Empire. This graveyard of worlds holds secrets long forgotten and better left alone, but despite the dangers, answers must be found and soon....

300,000 Copies Sold Worldwide The World Has Fallen Into Ruin. Myth and Legend Have Proven True. Monsters Have Returned to Illian. Orcs, an ancient fiend thought lost to history, have risen from The Under Realm. Their hunger for total dominance has plunged Illian into war, pushing the survivors...

There is no war. There is only rebellion. Alijah's reign sweeps from Erador to Ayda. Those who would stand against the king are few, their numbers cast across too many battlefields. Does hope lie in the east? Can the elves turn the tide and keep The Rebellion alive? The weight of Dhenaheim now...

Set three years after A Clash of Fates, the first novella in the Verda universe begins here, with Asher and his intrepid dragon, Avandriell.