Stephen Aryan

Age of Darkness

1 - Battlemage (Sep-2015)
2 - Bloodmage (Apr-2016)
3 - Chaosmage (Oct-2016)

Age of Dread

1 - Mageborn (Oct-2017)
2 - Magefall (Sep-2018)
3 - Magebane (Aug-2019)

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  The Sorrow of the Sea
  

  • May-2025
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  The epic conclusion to Stephen Aryan's The Nightingale and the Falcon trilogy, a bloody and magical reimagining of the Mongolian Empire's invasion of Persia. Great for fans of She Who Became the Sun by Shelley Parker-Chan.The Mongol Empire is fractur...

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  The Blood Dimmed Tide
  

  • Jul-2024
  • / Fantasy
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  The sequel to 2023's The Judas Blossom; a sprawling historical fantasy with high stakes at the heart of war...Deep within the Mongol Empire, a new threat is rising. One so dangerous that it could overshadow the legacy of Genghis Khan and change the w...

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  The Judas Blossom
  

  • Jul-2023
  • / Fantasy
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  An imaginative and sprawling epic fantasy reimagining of the Mongol Empire's invasion of Persia, following the lives and treacherous journeys of four key figures in the heart of war.1260, Persia: Due to the efforts of the great Genghis Khan, the...

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  The Warrior
  

  • Aug-2022
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  The story of Kell Kressia continues in Book II of the gripping fantasy duology. Kell, two time saviour of the Five Kingdoms, is now the King of Algany. He has fame, power, respect, and has never been more miserable…Bound, by duty and responsibility...

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  The Coward
  

  • Jun-2021
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  A “knock-out” fantasy adventure about how “even the most vicious monster battles are less harrowing than the struggles within men’s souls” -- for fans of D&D and Joe Abercrombie (Publishers Weekly). With evil rising in the Frozen Nort...

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  Magebane
  

  • Aug-2019
  • / Fantasy
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  Age of Dread - 3
  

  When magic is feared, the mages must learn to fight for themselves in this powerful sequel to the standout epic fantasy Mageborn by Stephen Aryan. A plague rages in the streets of Perizzi. City guards rally to deal with riots while the young magic...

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  Magefall
  

  • Sep-2018
  • / Action Adventure
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  Age of Dread - 2
  

  When magic is feared, the mages must learn to fight for themselves in this powerful sequel to the standout epic fantasy Mageborn by Stephen Aryan. The land is in turmoil. Mages are hunted by men and gods alike. Even their own kind betray each othe...

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  Of Gods and Men
  

  • Feb-2018
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  An original epic fantasy novella by Stephen Aryan focusing on a fan-favourite character from Battlemage: the gruff and mysterious warrior know as Vargus....

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  Mage's Bane
  

  • Oct-2017
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  A mad man's conspiracy to eliminate magic threatens to unleash war in this first entry of an epic fantasy sequel series to the Age of Darkness trilogy. Habreel believes eradicating magic is the only way to ensure lasting peace. He will do anything...

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  Mageborn
  

  • Oct-2017
  • / Action Adventure
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  Age of Dread - 1
  

  Fear of magic is intensifying across the west. Morgan, a former Guardian of the Peace, believes the eradication of magic will lead to stability and lasting world peace. He will do anything to achieve his goal, even if it means murdering every child b...

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  Chaosmage
  

  • Oct-2016
  • / Action Adventure
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  Age of Darkness - 3
  

  The final book in the epic fantasy trilogy that began with Battlemage - expect fireball-filled battles, otherworldy enemies, and heroically powerful mages Voechenka is a city under siege. Decimated by the Battlemage War, its dead now walk the city...

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  Bloodmage
  

  • Apr-2016
  • / Action Adventure
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  Age of Darkness - 2
  

  The people of Perizzi have survived the battlemage war, but their future is looking darker than ever. BYRNE is a Guardian of the Peace, investigating a series of murders in which the corpses were drained entirely of life. FRAY's expertise with ...

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  Battlemage
  

  • Sep-2015
  • / Action Adventure
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  Age of Darkness - 1
  

  "I can command storms, summon fire and unmake stone," Balfruss growled. "It's dangerous to meddle with things you don't understand." Balfruss is a battlemage, sworn to fight and die for a country that fears and despises his kind. Vargus is a co...

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