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  • Bibliography:
    9 Books (1 Series)
  • First Book:
    March 2010
  • Latest Book:
    May 2023
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Full Series List in Order

Heart of the World

1 - Farlander (Mar-2010)
2 - Stands a Shadow (Nov-2011)
3 - The Black Dream (Apr-2016)
4 - Fierce Gods (Jun-2017)

Book List in Order: 9 titles



  • The Heart of the World is a land in strife. For fifty years the Holy Empire of Mann, an empire and religion born from a nihilistic urban cult, has been conquering nation after nation. Their leader, Holy Matriarch Sasheen, ruthlessly maintains control...



  • In Farlander, the first book of the Heart of the World series, readers met Ash, an aging master assassin of the famed order of Roshun, and his apprentice Nico, a boy who always managed to be in the wrong place at the right time. Ash and Nico, one wit...



  • As the empire of Mann threatens the world with enslavement, only a single island nation continues to stand in its way - the Free Ports of the democras. For ten years they have held their own, but now the empire draws its noose even tighter over them....



  • A time of reckoning has begun.For ten years the Free Ports held their own against the despotic empire of Mann - but the empire is now poised to destroy them. The crucial fortress city of Bar-Khos is under attack and its freedom depends on a few unste...



  • Welcome to the Neverwar, or what's left of it...A bitter conflict that lasted for 3000 years, and ended in a single day.The good guys lost.Now the Halos star system has fallen into an age of darkness and delusion, where God Kings enslave populations ...



  • Welcome to the Neverwar, or what's left of it...A bitter conflict that lasted for 3000 years, and ended in a single day.The good guys lost.Now the Halos star system has fallen into an age of darkness and delusion, where God Kings enslave populations ...



  • After a thousand years of secret conflict, the Neverwar - the war that never was - is finally over. The Star King and his forces have fallen. The New Order reigns supreme. Loyal to the bitter end, a defeated House Brightmorning is forced into ex...



  • Welcome to the Neverwar, or what's left of it...A bitter conflict that lasted for 3000 years, and ended in a single day.The good guys lost.Now the Halos star system has fallen into an age of darkness and delusion, where God Kings enslave populations ...



  • Follow the legendary Child of Jih, one of the last of the living Rogue Prophetships, and her crew of escaped slaves as they fly the space-lanes in disguise, running when they have to and helping where they can. Now, on their latest mission, the young...





Award-Winning Books by Col Buchanan

Stands a Shadow
2011 RT Reviewers Choice Award -- Epic Fantasy Novel


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Col Buchanan has published 9 books.

Col Buchanan does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, The High Wild, was published in May 2023.

The first book by Col Buchanan, Farlander, was published in March 2010.

Yes. Col Buchanan has 1 series.