Bøger af Kyle Alexander Romines

Even monsters can bleed. After murdering the men who killed his daughter, Esben Berengar has become an outlaw. Believing himself a monster past saving, Berengar falls in with a bloodthirsty gang of killers and thieves terrorizing the north.Hunted by a dangerous enemy, the gang threatens to come apart, and Berengar is left to confront his choices after a killing gone horribly wrong. Forced to choose between the gang and what remains of his conscience, Berengar must at last face his greatest enemy.Himself.

Monsters aren't born. They're made.Esben Berengar is tired of fighting. After years at war, he's ready to return home to his village and his daughter. Berengar desperately wants to be a good man and a good father, but leaving his bloody past behind is easier said than done.When the north is engulfed in rebellion, the violence Berengar has tried so hard to escape finds him again and sets him on a path of vengeance. Witness the birth of a legend forged in blood.

For Esben Berengar, the road home is paved in blood. Twenty years ago, Berengar left the Kingdom of Ulster and never looked back. But when another of the High Queen's Wardens vanishes in the icy reaches of Fál's northernmost realm, only Berengar can find him-even if it means returning to a place he thought he'd left behind forever. But Ulster is more dangerous than Berengar remembers. Outlaws roam the countryside in open rebellion against the Ice Queen's reign, while neighboring giants and trolls stand on the brink of war. It isn't long before Berengar finds himself ensnared in conflict, even as the hunt for his missing friend leads to a far greater threat-one that could mean the destruction of Fál itself.

The year is 1795. Frankenstein's monster has given his creator an ultimatum: Victor must build the creature a mate, or watch as the monster destroys everything and everyone he has ever loved. You know their story. You don't know hers. She is born into darkness, her destiny entwined with an unspeakable evil. Her sole companion is her creator, the inscrutable Victor Frankenstein, gatekeeper to a life she has never experienced. As her understanding of humanity takes shape, she must contend with the horrific nature of her intended mate and conflicting feelings for her creator. She wants more from life than to be the bride of Frankenstein's monster, but will she seek freedom, vengeance, or something else entirely?

This story takes place after The Lord of Shadows, the final installment in the Warden of Fál series.Every legend has an end.For years, the wardens kept the peace between the kingdoms of Fál. Now the wardens are gone, but one remains.Seeking to make amends for his past, he travels north, where a chance encounter sets him on a path of redemption.

Years ago, when violent purges plunged Dún Aulin into chaos, Warden Esben Berengar was sent to restore order by any means necessary. He did so with such brutal efficiency he became known throughout Fál as the High Queen's Monster. All is not forgiven. When the hunt for a mysterious enemy leads Berengar back to Dún Aulin, an old friend's request thrusts him headfirst into danger. In the Ceremony of the Cursed Blade, the sword used by the Lord of Shadows in his conquest of Fál will change possession, and it's up to Berengar to keep the blade from falling into the wrong hands. To do that he'll have to survive vengeful goblins, bloodthirsty monster hunters, Leinster's powerful Thieves Guild, and worse. Much worse.

After the emergence of the destructive, godlike Titans, the world is more dangerous than ever. When drone pilot David Hunter is recruited to join a top-secret military program, he learns the government has captured the Titan Prometheus. Once considered a hero by many, Prometheus is now an empty shell, retrofitted with technology to serve as a new kind of drone-and it's David's task to use the Titan's powers on the government's behalf. David has his own reasons to distrust Titans, but when he discovers some vestiges of Prometheus' consciousness remain, it sets in motion a course of events that will cause him to learn what it means to be a hero.

For Zack Allen, it was supposed to be a chance to get away and relax. A weekend camping trip with a small group of friends seemed like the perfect distraction from a messy personal life, but as Zack and his friends made their way to the camping ground at Drifter's Folly Memorial Park, he couldn't shake the feeling something was terribly wrong. Zack should have listened to his gut, because he and his friends aren't the only ones in the forest. Someone else is watching-someone with dark intentions. And he wants to play a game...

The City of Thieves burns. Stirred up by hateful fanatics, violent mobs tear the city apart to cleanse it of nonhumans and magicians. Blood fills the streets, and corpses are everywhere. The people cry out for a hero. Esben Berengar is no hero. He's a killer and an outlaw many times over, and he'll do what it takes to kill the druids responsible and put a stop to the purges by any means necessary. Learn how Berengar became known as the High Queen's monster.

Ravenna of Munster is the most dangerous woman in Fál.A princess. A sorceress. A murderess.In Esben Berengar, she found a second chance at happiness. But revenge cost her everything-including her throne. Stripped of her crown and banished from Munster, Ravenna finds herself at her lowest point. But even in defeat, a dark sorceress is a formidable adversary, and Ravenna still has plans for Fál...and Berengar.

The future. Millennia of scientific discovery have led to mankind's greatest feat: the invention of time travel, a technology with a potential for learning and scientific advancement rivaled only by its potential catastrophic consequences. To prevent such outcomes, the world government has carefully restricted the technology, limiting its use and study to a selected few. Dr. Amelia Lewis is a temporal historian charged with uncovering humanity's greatest unsolved historical mysteries during her voyages into the timestream. It is on one of these missions that she witnesses something more terrifying than anything mankind has ever encountered-a monstrous entity that exists outside of time itself. Amelia's journeys into the past have drawn its gaze, and now it seeks to devour her. As she desperately seeks a way a to save herself, Amelia discovers that everyone she cares about is being erased from existence. The fabric of her life is beginning to unravel. Soon, there may not be anything to go back to. BONUS, ALTERNATE ENDING INCLUDED!

Betrayed by those closest to her and forced to leave the only home she's ever known, Princess Ravenna finds herself alone at the mercy of a cruel lord. Fleeing her husband's estate, Ravenna seeks out the Lord of Shadows-the dark sorcerer known as Azeroth-to teach her magic. But magic is dangerous, and her new master is full of secrets. Led down a dark path in pursuit of knowledge and power, Ravenna must choose between the girl she was and the sorceress she is becoming to forge her own destiny.

When heroes fail, send a monster.When a dispute with a band of bloodthirsty mercenaries turns deadly, the townspeople want Warden Esben Berengar held accountable. The local lord offers to overlook Berengar's crimes in exchange for help finding his niece, abducted by a monster.But nothing's ever that easy, and Berengar soon finds himself cursed by a witch. He has three days to lift the curse and face the monsters--human and otherwise--that stand in his way to save the girl.Berengar's no hero, but he'll have to do. Darker times are coming, and the land of Fál needs a warden more than ever. Step into a dangerous new world of fantasy and magic, where the greatest monsters are the ones that lurk inside us.

Welcome to the world of Fál.A murderous outlaw confronts his past. A princess has a monster at her mercy.A desperate woman turns to a dark sorcerer for help.A young magician learns to follow her heart.An aging warrior makes his last stand.Dive into a new fantasy world full of monsters and magic in the Tales of Fál, featuring over 500 pages of stories of heroes, villains, and everything in between.

From the time she was a child, Morwen of Cashel has dreamed of becoming a mage. Finally, the day of choosing has arrived, and the entire kingdom waits with bated breath to see if she will join the ranks of the heroes of old. To earn acceptance into the order of mages, Morwen must first pass a series of rigorous trials, but no one could prepare her for the greatest challenge of all-choosing between her heart's desire and doing what is right.

The worst monsters are the ones who live inside us.Ellie doesn't believe in werewolves. Not at first. But when the mysterious Alexander Thorne moves to town, a series of vicious predator attacks shake her community to its core. As the killings continue, it isn't long before Ellie finds herself at the center of it all.Forced to fight tooth-and-nail against bloodthirsty monsters for everything she holds dear, it's up to Ellie to unravel a vengeful plot and end the plague of violence.In order to survive, Ellie must answer one question.Who is Alexander Thorne?