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    Voto Di Gloria (Libro #5 in L’Anello dello Stregone)

    Morgan Rice

    In VOTO DI GLORIA (Libro #5 in L’Anello dello Stregone), Thor si imbarca con i suoi compagni della Legione per un’impresa epica nelle vaste Terre Selvagge dell’Impero per cercare di trovare l’antica Spada della Dinastia e salvare quindi l’Anello. Le amicizie di Thor si fanno sempre più profonde mentre viaggiano in luoghi nuovi, affrontano mostri inimmaginabili e combattono fianco a fianco in incredibili battaglie. Incontrano territori esotici, creature e persone che non avrebbero mai immaginato, mentre ogni ulteriore passo del loro viaggio si presenta carico di pericoli sempre più grandi. Dovranno chiamare a raccolta tutta la loro abilità se vorranno sopravvivere mentre seguono il sentiero dei ladri, sempre più a fondo nel territorio dell’Impero. La loro ricerca li porterà direttamente fino al cuore del Mondo Sotterraneo, un dei sette regni dell’inferno, dove regnano i morti viventi e i campi sono disseminati di ossa. Qui più che mai Thor chiama a raccolta i suoi poteri e lotta per capire la sua stessa natura.<br><br>Tornata nell’Anello, Gwendolyn deve condurre metà della Corte del Re verso la roccaforte occidentale di Silesia, un’antica città arroccata ai confine del Canyon che domina da quella postazione da oltre mille anni. Le fortificazioni di Silesia le hanno permesso di sopravvivere a ogni attacco nel corso dei secoli, ma la città non ha mia dovuto affrontare un assalto da parte di un capo quale Andronico e da un esercito di un milione di uomini. Gwendolyn impara cosa significhi essere regina nel momento in qui assume il ruolo di guida. Srog, Kolk, Brom, Steffen, Kendrick e Godfrey sono al suo fianco e si preparano a difendere la città dalla violenta guerra che sta per scatenarsi. <br><br>Nel frattempo, Gareth sta impazzendo sempre di più, cercando di respingere un colpo di stato che lo vorrebbe morto nella Corte del Re. Erec combatte per la sua vita e per il suo amore, Alistair e la città di Savaria, mentre lo scudo inattivo permette a creature selvagge di invadere l’Anello. E Godfrey, crogiolandosi nel bere, dovrà decidere se è pronto o meno a dimenticare il suo passato e diventare l’uomo che la sua famiglia si aspetta. <br><br>Mentre tutti combattono per le loro vite e le cose sembrano peggiorare sempre più, la storia termina con due scioccanti colpi di scena. <br><br>Ce la farà Gwendolyn a sopravvivere all’assalto? Thor sopravviverà all’Impero? Troveranno la Spada della Dinastia? <br><br>Con la sua sofisticata struttura e caratterizzazione, VOTO DI GLORIA è un racconto epico di amicizia e amore, di rivali e seguaci, di cavalieri e draghi, di intrighi e macchinazioni politiche, di maturazione, di cuori spezzati, di inganno, ambizione e tradimento. È un racconto di onore e coraggio, di fato e destino, di stregoneria. È un fantasy capace di portarci in un mondo che non dimenticheremo mai, in grado di affascinare persone di ogni sesso ed età. Ha circa 75.000 parole.

    Grido d’Onore (Libro #4 in L’Anello dello Stregone)

    Morgan Rice

    “L’ANELLO DELLO STREGONE ha tutti gli ingredienti per un successo immediato: intrighi, complotti, mistero, cavalieri valorosi, storie d’amore che fioriscono e cuori spezzati, inganno e tradimento. Vi terrà incollati al libro per ore e sarà in grado di riscuotere l’interesse di persone di ogni età. Non può mancare sugli scaffali dei lettori di fantasy.”<br>–Books and Movie Reviews, Roberto Mattos <br><br>In Grido d’Onore (Libro #4 in L’Anello dello Stregone), Thor è tornato dal Cento ed è ora un guerriero più forte. Adesso deve imparare cosa significhi combattere per la propria madrepatria, battersi per la vita o la morte. I McCloud si sono addentrati di molto nel territorio dei MacGil, andando oltre quanto fossero mai arrivati nella storia dell’Anello, e quando Thor incappa in un’imboscata starà a lui respingere il loro attacco e salvare la Corte del Re. <br><br>Godfrey è stato avvelenato da suo fratello, che si è servito di una sostanza molto rara e velenosa, e il suo destino si trova ora nelle mani di Gwendolyn che farà tutto il possibile per salvarlo dalla morte. <br><br>Gareth è sempre più succube della paranoia e dell’insoddisfazione e assolda una tribù di selvaggi come forza militare personale, cedendo loro il campo dell’Argento, che viene così espulso. La conseguenza immediata è una profonda frattura nella Corte del Re, che minaccia di diventare una guerra civile. Gareth trama anche perché il feroce Nevaruns si prenda Gwendolyn in sposa anche senza il di lei consenso. <br><br>Le amicizie di Thor diventano sempre più salde mentre viaggiano in luoghi nuovi, affrontano mostri inimmaginabili e combattendo fianco a fianco in incredibili battaglie. Thor torna alla sua terra natale e, in un epico confronto con suo padre, apprende un grande segreto del suo passato. Scopre chi è, chi sia sua madre e capisce il suo destino. Con la miglior preparazione in assoluto, ricevuta da Argon, inizia a utilizzare poteri che neanche sapeva di avere, diventando giorno dopo giorno sempre più forte. Mentre anche il suo rapporto con Gwen si fa più profondo, torna alla Corte del Re con la speranza di chiederla in moglie, ma potrebbe essere già troppo tardi. <br><br>Andronico, ricevute le debite informazioni, conduce il suo esercito di un milione di uomini dell’Impero nell’ennesimo tentativo di oltrepassare il Canyon e invadere l’Anello. <br><br>E proprio mentre le cose sembrano non poter andare peggio alla Corte del Re, la storia subisce una svolta scioccante. <br><br>Godfrey sopravviverà? Gareth verrà cacciato? La Corte del Re si dividerà in due? L’Impero invaderà? Gwendolyn si unirà a Thor? E Thor capirà finalmente il segreto del suo destino? <br><br>Con la sua sofisticata costruzione e la sua caratterizzazione, GRIDO D’ONORE è un racconto epico di amicizia e amore, di rivali e seguaci, di cavalieri e draghi, di intrighi e macchinazioni politiche, di maturazione, di cuori spezzati, di inganno, ambizione e tradimento. È un racconto di onore e coraggio, di fato e destino, di stregoneria. È un fantasy capace di portarci in un mondo che non dimenticheremo mai, capace di essere apprezzato a ogni età. Con 85.000 parole è il libro più lungo della serie! <br><br>“Mi ha preso fin dall’inizio e non ho più potuto smettere…. Questa storia è un’avventura sorprendente, incalzante e piena d’azione fin dalle prime pagine. Non esistono momenti morti.” <br>–Paranormal Romance Guild {parlando di Tramutata }<br><br>“Pieno zeppo di azione, intreccio, avventura e suspense. Mettete le vostre mani su questo libro e preparatevi a continuare ad innamorarvi” <br>–vampirebooksite.com (parlando di Tramutata) <br><br>“Un grande intreccio, è proprio il genere di libro che farete fatica a mettere giù per dormire. Il finale è ad alta tensione, talmente spettacolare che vorrete comprare all’istante il libro successivo, anche solo per vedere cosa succede.” <br>–The Dallas Examiner {parlando di Amata}

    A Rite of Swords (Book #7 in the Sorcerer's Ring)

    Morgan Rice

    “THE SORCERER’S RING has all the ingredients for an instant success: plots, counterplots, mystery, valiant knights, and blossoming relationships replete with broken hearts, deception and betrayal. It will keep you entertained for hours, and will satisfy all ages. Recommended for the permanent library of all fantasy readers.” <br>–Books and Movie Reviews, Roberto Mattos <br><br>A RITE OF SWORDS is book #7 in the bestselling series THE SORCERER'S RING–which begins with the #1 Bestseller A QUEST OF HEROES (Book #1)! <br><br>In A RITE OF SWORDS (Book #7 in the Sorcerer's Ring), Thor grapples with his legacy, battling to come to terms with who his father is, whether to reveal his secret, and what action he must take. Back home in the Ring, with Mycoples by his side and the Destiny Sword in hand, Thor is determined to wreak vengeance on Andronicus’ army and liberate his homeland—and to finally propose to Gwendolyn. But he comes to learn that there are forces even greater than he that might just stand in his way. <br><br>Gwendolyn returns and strives to become the ruler she is destined to be, using her wisdom to unite the disparate forces and drive out Andronicus for good. Reunited with Thor and her brothers, she is grateful for a lull in the violence, and for the chance to celebrate their freedom. But things change quickly—too quickly—and before she knows it, her life is thrown upside down again. Her elder sister, Luanda, caught in a fierce rivalry with her, is determined to wrest power, while King MacGil’s brother arrives with his own army to gain control of the throne. With spies and assassins on all sides, Gwendolyn, embattled, learns that being queen is not as safe as she thought. <br><br>Reece’s love with Selese finally has a chance to flourish, yet at the same time, his old love appears, and he finds himself torn. But idle times are soon overcome by battle, and Reece, Elden, O’Connor, Conven, Kendrick, Erec and even Godfrey must face and overcome adversity together if they are to survive. Their battles take them to all corners of the Ring, as it becomes a race against time to oust Andronicus and save themselves from complete destruction. As powerful, unexpected forces battle for control of the Ring, Gwen realizes she must do whatever it takes to find Argon and bring him back. <br><br>In a final, shocking twist, Thor learns that while his powers are supreme, he also has a hidden weakness—one that may just bring his final downfall. <br><br>Will Thor and the others liberate the Ring and defeat Andronicus? Will Gwendolyn become the queen they all need her to be? What will become of the Destiny Sword, of Erec, Kendrick, Reece and Godfrey? And what is the secret that Alistair is hiding? <br><br>With its sophisticated world-building and characterization, A RITE OF SWORDS is an epic tale of friends and lovers, of rivals and suitors, of knights and dragons, of intrigues and political machinations, of coming of age, of broken hearts, of deception, ambition and betrayal. It is a tale of honor and courage, of fate and destiny, of sorcery. It is a fantasy that brings us into a world we will never forget, and which will appeal to all ages and genders. <br><br>Books #8–#17 in the series are now also available! <br><br>“Jam packed with action, romance, adventure, and suspense. Get your hands on this one and fall in love all over again.” <br>–vampirebooksite.com (regarding Turned)

    A Charge of Valor (Book #6 in the Sorcerer's Ring)

    Morgan Rice

    “THE SORCERER’S RING has all the ingredients for an instant success: plots, counterplots, mystery, valiant knights, and blossoming relationships replete with broken hearts, deception and betrayal. It will keep you entertained for hours, and will satisfy all ages. Recommended for the permanent library of all fantasy readers.” <p>–Books and Movie Reviews, Roberto Mattos <p><p>A CHARGE OF VALOR is Book #6 in the #1 Bestselling series THE SORCERER'S RING, which begins with A QUEST OF HEROES! <p><p>In A CHARGE OF VALOR (Book #6 in the Sorcerer's Ring), Thor continues on his quest, deeper into the Empire, to retrieve the stolen Destiny Sword and save the Ring. As he and his friends meet unexpected tragedy and lose a member of their close-knit group, Thor and his remaining friends become closer than they ever were, learning that they must face and overcome adversity together. Their journey takes them to new and exotic terrains, including the desolate Salt Fields, the Great Tunnel, and the Mountains of Fire, as they face a host of unexpected monsters at every turn. <p><p>Thor’s skills deepen as he undergoes his most advanced training yet, and he will need to draw on powers greater than he has ever used if he is to survive. They finally discover where the Sword has been taken, and they learn that, to retrieve it, they will have to venture to the most dreaded place in the Empire: the Land of the Dragons. <p><p>Back in the Ring, Gwendolyn recovers slowly and grapples with deep depression after her attack. Kendrick and the others vow to fight for her honor, despite the impossible odds. There follows one of the great battles in the history of the Ring, as they struggle to free Silesia and conquer Andronicus. <p><p>Meanwhile, Godfrey finds himself in disguise behind enemy lines and begins to come into his own, learning what it means to become a warrior, in his own, unique way. Gareth manages to stay alive, using all his cunning to avert capture by Andronicus, while Erec fights for his life to save Savaria from the oncoming invasion by Andronicus—and to save his love, Alistair. Argon pays a precious price for doing the forbidden: meddling in human affairs. And Gwendolyn must decide if she will give up on life, or take up the secluded life of a nun in the ancient Tower of Refuge. <p><p>But not before, in a shocking twist, Thor finally learns who his real father is. <p><p>Will Thor and the others survive the quest? Will they retrieve the Destiny Sword? Will the Ring survive Andronicus’ invasion? What will become of Gwendolyn, Kendrick and Erec? And who is Thor’s real father? <p><p>With its sophisticated world-building and characterization, A CHARGE OF VALOR is an epic tale of friends and lovers, of rivals and suitors, of knights and dragons, of intrigues and political machinations, of coming of age, of broken hearts, of deception, ambition and betrayal. It is a tale of honor and courage, of fate and destiny, of sorcery. It is a fantasy that brings us into a world we will never forget, and which will appeal to all ages and genders. <p><p>Books #7–#17 in the series are now also available! <p><p>“Grabbed my attention from the beginning and did not let go….This story is an amazing adventure that is fast paced and action packed from the very beginning. There is not a dull moment to be found.” <p>–Paranormal Romance Guild {regarding Turned}

    A Vow of Glory (Book #5 in the Sorcerer's Ring)

    Morgan Rice

    “THE SORCERER’S RING has all the ingredients for an instant success: plots, counterplots, mystery, valiant knights, and blossoming relationships replete with broken hearts, deception and betrayal. It will keep you entertained for hours, and will satisfy all ages. Recommended for the permanent library of all fantasy readers.”<p>–Books and Movie Reviews, Roberto Mattos<p><p>A VOW OF GLORY is book #5 in the Bestselling series THE SORCERER'S RING, which begins with A QUEST OF HEROES, a #1 Bestseller! <p><p>In A VOW OF GLORY, Thor embarks with his Legion friends on an epic quest into the vast wilds of the Empire to try to find the ancient Destiny Sword and save the Ring. Thor’s friendships deepen, as they journey to new places, face unexpected monsters and fight side by side in unimaginable battle. They encounter exotic lands, creatures and peoples beyond which they could have ever imagined, each step of their journey fraught with increasing danger. They will have to summon all their skills if they are to survive as they follow the trail of the thieves, deeper and deeper into the Empire. Their quest will bring them all the way into the heart of the Underworld, one of the seven realms of hell, where the undead rule and fields are lined with bones. As Thor must summon his powers, more than ever, he struggles to understand the nature of who he is. <p><p>Back in the Ring, Gwendolyn must lead half of King’s Court to the Western stronghold of Silesia, an ancient city perched on the edge of the Canyon that has stood for one thousand years. Silesia’s fortifications have allowed it to survive every attack throughout every century—but it has never been faced with an assault by a leader like Andronicus, by an army like his million men. Gwendolyn learns what it means to be queen as she takes on a leadership role, Srog, Kolk, Brom, Steffen, Kendrick and Godfrey by her side, preparing to defend the city for the massive war to come. <p><p>Meanwhile, Gareth is descending deeper into madness, trying to fend off a coup that would have him assassinated in King’s Court, while Erec fights for his life to save his love, Alistair and the Duke’s city of Savaria as the downed shield enables the wild creatures to invade. And Godfrey, wallowing in drink, will have to decide if he is ready to cast off his past and become the man his family expects him to be. <p><p>As they all fight for their lives and as things seem as if they can’t get any worse, the story ends with two shocking twists. <p><p>Will Gwendolyn survive the assault? Will Thor survive the Empire? Will the Destiny Sword be found? <p><p>With its sophisticated world-building and characterization, A VOW OF GLORY is an epic tale of friends and lovers, of rivals and suitors, of knights and dragons, of intrigues and political machinations, of coming of age, of broken hearts, of deception, ambition and betrayal. It is a tale of honor and courage, of fate and destiny, of sorcery. It is a fantasy that brings us into a world we will never forget, and which will appeal to all ages and genders. <p><p>Books #6–#17 in the series are now also available! <p><p>“Grabbed my attention from the beginning and did not let go….This story is an amazing adventure that is fast paced and action packed from the very beginning. There is not a dull moment to be found.” <p>–Paranormal Romance Guild {regarding Turned}

    A Cry of Honor (Book #4 in the Sorcerer's Ring)

    Morgan Rice

    “THE SORCERER’S RING has all the ingredients for an instant success: plots, counterplots, mystery, valiant knights, and blossoming relationships replete with broken hearts, deception and betrayal. It will keep you entertained for hours, and will satisfy all ages. Recommended for the permanent library of all fantasy readers.” <p>–Books and Movie Reviews, Roberto Mattos <p><p>A CRY OF HONOR is book #4 in the Bestselling series THE SORCERER'S RING, which begins with Book #1, A QUEST OF HEROES! <p><p>In A CRY OF HONOR (Book #4 in the Sorcerer's Ring), Thor has returned from The Hundred as a hardened warrior, and now he must learn what it means to battle for his homeland, to battle for life and death. The McClouds have raided deep into MacGil territory—deeper than ever before in the history of the Ring—and as Thor rides into an ambush, it will fall on his head to fend off the attack and save King’s Court. <p><p>Godfrey has been poisoned by his brother by a very rare and potent poison, and his fate lies in Gwendolyn’s hands, as she does whatever she can to save her brother from death. <p><p>Gareth has fallen deeper into a state of paranoia and discontent, hiring his own tribe of savages as a personal fighting force and giving them Silver Hall—ousting The Silver and causing a rift in King’s Court that threatens to blow up into a civil war. He also schemes to have the fierce Nevaruns take Gwendolyn away, selling her off in marriage without her consent. <p><p>Thor’s friendships deepen, as they journey to new places, face unexpected monsters and fight side by side in unimaginable battle. Thor journeys to his hometown and, in an epic confrontation with his father, he learns a great secret of his past, of who he is, who his mother is—and of his destiny. With the most advanced training he’s ever received from Argon, he begins to tap powers he didn’t know he had, becoming more powerful each day. As his relationship with Gwen deepens, he returns to King’s Court in the hopes of proposing to her—but it may already be too late. <p><p>Andronicus, armed with an informer, leads his million-man Empire army to once again attempt to breach the Canyon and crush the Ring. <p><p>And just as things seem like they can’t get any worse at King’s Court, the story ends with a shocking twist. <p><p>Will Godfrey survive? Will Gareth be ousted? Will King’s Court split in two? Will the Empire invade? Will Gwendolyn end up with Thor? And will Thor finally learn the secret of his destiny? <p><p>With its sophisticated world-building and characterization, A CRY OF HONOR is an epic tale of friends and lovers, of rivals and suitors, of knights and dragons, of intrigues and political machinations, of coming of age, of broken hearts, of deception, ambition and betrayal. It is a tale of honor and courage, of fate and destiny, of sorcery. It is a fantasy that brings us into a world we will never forget, and which will appeal to all ages and genders. At 85,000 words, it is the longest of all the books in the series! <p><p>Books #5–#17 in the series are now also available! <p><p>“Grabbed my attention from the beginning and did not let go….This story is an amazing adventure that is fast paced and action packed from the very beginning. There is not a dull moment to be found.” <p>–Paranormal Romance Guild {regarding Turned} <p><p>“Jam packed with action, romance, adventure, and suspense. Get your hands on this one and fall in love all over again.” <p>–vampirebooksite.com (regarding Turned) <p><p>“A great plot, and this especially was the kind of book you will have trouble putting down at night. The ending was a cliffhanger that was so spectacular that you will immediately want to buy the next book, just to see what happens.” <p>–The Dallas Examiner {regarding Loved}

    A Fate of Dragons (Book #3 in the Sorcerer's Ring)

    Morgan Rice

    “THE SORCERER’S RING has all the ingredients for an instant success: plots, counterplots, mystery, valiant knights, and blossoming relationships replete with broken hearts, deception and betrayal. It will keep you entertained for hours, and will satisfy all ages. Recommended for the permanent library of all fantasy readers.” <p>–Books and Movie Reviews, Roberto Mattos <p><p>A FATE OF DRAGONS is book #3 in the Bestselling series THE SORCERER'S RING, which begins with Book #1, A QUEST OF HEROES.<p><p>A FATE OF DRAGONS (Book #3 in the Sorcerer's Ring) takes us deeper into Thor’s epic journey to becoming a warrior, as he journeys across the Sea of Fire to the dragon’s Isle of Mist. An unforgiving place, home to the most elite warriors of the world, Thor’s powers and abilities deepen as he trains. His friendships deepen, too, as they face adversities together, beyond what they could imagine. But as they find themselves up against unimaginable monsters , The Hundred quickly goes from training session to a matter of life or death. Not all will survive. <p><p>Along the way, Thor’s dreams, along with his mysterious encounters with Argon, will continue to plague him, to press him to try to learn more about who he is, who his mother is, and what the source of his powers are. What is his destiny? <p><p>Back in the Ring, matters are getting much worse. As Kendrick is imprisoned, Gwendolyn finds it landing on her to try to save him, to save the Ring by bringing down her brother Gareth. She hunts for clues for her father’s murderer along with her brother Godfrey, and along the way, the two of them will become much closer, united in their cause. But Gwendolyn finds herself in mortal danger as she presses too deep, and she may be in over her head. <p><p>Gareth attempts to wield the Dynasty Sword and learns what it means to be King, becoming drunk with the abuse of power. He rules ruthlessly, becoming paranoid. As the noose tightens on the king’s assassin, the McClouds attack deeper into the Ring, and King’s Court finds itself in an increasingly precarious position. <p><p>Gwendolyn pines for Thor’s return, for them to be together, for their love to blossom. But with powerful forces in their way, it is questionable if that chance will ever come. <p><p>Will Thor survive The Hundred? Will King’s Court collapse? Will MacGil’s murderer be found? Will Gwendolyn end up with Thor? And will Thor finally learn the secret of his destiny? <p><p>With its sophisticated world-building and characterization, A FATE OF DRAGONS is an epic tale of friends and lovers, of rivals and suitors, of knights and dragons, of intrigues and political machinations, of coming of age, of broken hearts, of deception, ambition and betrayal. It is a tale of honor and courage, of fate and destiny, of sorcery. It is a fantasy that brings us into a world we will never forget, and which will appeal to all ages and genders. <p><p>Books #4–#17 in the series are also available! <p><p>“Grabbed my attention from the beginning and did not let go….This story is an amazing adventure that is fast paced and action packed from the very beginning. There is not a dull moment to be found.” <p>–Paranormal Romance Guild {regarding Turned} <p><p>“Jam packed with action, romance, adventure, and suspense. Get your hands on this one and fall in love all over again.” <p>–vampirebooksite.com (regarding Turned) <p><p>“A great plot, and this especially was the kind of book you will have trouble putting down at night. The ending was a cliffhanger that was so spectacular that you will immediately want to buy the next book, just to see what happens.” <p>–The Dallas Examiner {regarding Loved}

    A March of Kings (Book #2 in the Sorcerer's Ring)

    Morgan Rice

    “THE SORCERER’S RING has all the ingredients for an instant success: plots, counterplots, mystery, valiant knights, and blossoming relationships replete with broken hearts, deception and betrayal. It will keep you entertained for hours, and will satisfy all ages. Recommended for the permanent library of all fantasy readers.” <br>–Books and Movie Reviews, Roberto Mattos <br><br>A MARCH OF KINGS is Book #2 in the Bestselling series THE SORCERER'S RING, following A QUEST OF HEROES (BOOK #1). <br><br>A MARCH OF KINGS takes us one step further on Thor’s epic journey into manhood, as he begins to realize more about who he is, what his powers are, and as he embarks to become a warrior. <br><br>After he escapes from the dungeon, Thor is horrified to learn of another assassination attempt on King MacGil. When MacGil dies, the kingdom is set into turmoil. As everyone vies for the throne, King’s Court is more rife than ever with its family dramas, power struggles, ambitions, jealousy, violence and betrayal. An heir must be chosen from among the children, and the ancient Dynasty Sword, the source of all their power, will have a chance to be wielded by someone new. But all this might be upended: the murder weapon is recovered, and the noose tightens on finding the assassin. Simultaneously, the MacGils face a new threat by the McClouds, who are set to attack again from within the Ring. <br><br>Thor fights to win back Gwendolyn’s love, but there may not be time: he is told to pack up, to prepare with his brothers in arms for The Hundred, a hundred grueling days of hell that all Legion members must survive. The Legion will have to cross the Canyon, beyond the protection of the Ring, into the Wilds, and set sail across the Tartuvian Sea for the Isle of Mist, said to be patrolled by a dragon, for their initiation into manhood. <br><br>Will they make it back? Will the Ring survive in their absence? And will Thor finally learn the secret of his destiny? <br><br>With its sophisticated world-building and characterization, A MARCH OF KINGS is an epic tale of friends and lovers, of rivals and suitors, of knights and dragons, of intrigues and political machinations, of coming of age, of broken hearts, of deception, ambition and betrayal. It is a tale of honor and courage, of fate and destiny, of sorcery. It is a fantasy that brings us into a world we will never forget, and which will appeal to all ages and genders. <br><br>NOTE: In response to reader requests, the book has now been professionally edited and copyedited, and this file version has all the typographical and grammatical errors corrected. <br><br>Books #3–#17 in the series are now also available! <br><br>“Grabbed my attention from the beginning and did not let go….This story is an amazing adventure that is fast paced and action packed from the very beginning. There is not a dull moment to be found.” <br>–Paranormal Romance Guild {regarding Turned} <br><br>“Jam packed with action, romance, adventure, and suspense. Get your hands on this one and fall in love all over again.” <br>–vampirebooksite.com (regarding Turned) <br><br>“A great plot, and this especially was the kind of book you will have trouble putting down at night. The ending was a cliffhanger that was so spectacular that you will immediately want to buy the next book, just to see what happens.” <br>–The Dallas Examiner {regarding Loved}

    Arena Two (Book #2 of the Survival Trilogy)

    Morgan Rice

    “Addicting....ARENA ONE is one of those books that you read late into the night until your eyes start to cross because you don't want to put it down." <p>–The Dallas Examiner <p><p>The sequel to the #1 Bestseller ARENA ONE! <p><p>In ARENA TWO, having just escaped from the treacherous island that was once Manhattan, Brooke, Ben, Logan, Bree and Rose make their way up the Hudson river in their stolen boat, low on fuel, low on food, and desperately needing shelter from the cold. On their tails are the slaverunners, who will stop at nothing until they capture them and bring them back. <p><p>As they make their way upriver in this post-apocalyptic, action-packed thriller, on their way to try to find the mythical city in Canada, they will need to use all their ingenuity and survival skills to stay alive. Along the way they will encounter crazed survivors, roving gangs of predators, cannibals, wild animals, a desolate wasteland, and an unstoppable blizzard. They sustain injuries, get sick, and the Hudson freezes over as they do their best to salvage what they can and avoid the slaverunners’ pursuit. They find a small island and think they have found respite—until events don’t go their way. It is not until they board a mysterious train to nowhere that they find that things can always get worse. <p><p>Along the way, Brooke’s feelings for Logan intensify, as do her feelings for Ben. Torn between these two boys, caught between their jealousy, she is unsure how she feels—until events choose for her. <p><p>As they find themselves thrown back into an arena, they are shocked to discover that Arena Two is even worse. Thrown into a barbaric fighting stage, equipped with weapons, pitted against other teenagers—and against themselves—Brooke and the others will be forced to choose what’s important, and to make the most difficult sacrifices of their lives. Because in Arena Two, no one survives. Ever. <p><p>“Grabbed my attention from the beginning and did not let go….This story is an amazing adventure that is fast paced and action packed from the very beginning. There is not a dull moment to be found.” <p>–Paranormal Romance Guild {regarding Turned} <p>“Jam packed with action, romance, adventure, and suspense. This book is a wonderful addition to this series and will have you wanting more from Morgan Rice.” <p>–vampirebooksite.com {regarding Loved} <p><p>“Morgan Rice proves herself again to be an extremely talented storyteller….This would appeal to a wide range of audiences, including younger fans of the vampire/fantasy genre. It ended with an unexpected cliffhanger that leaves you shocked.” <p>–The Romance Reviews{regarding Loved}

    Craved (Book #10 in the Vampire Journals)

    Morgan Rice

    "A book to rival TWILIGHT and VAMPIRE DIARIES, and one that will have you wanting to keep reading until the very last page! If you are into adventure, love and vampires this book is the one for you!" <br>–Vampirebooksite.com (Turned)<br><br>CRAVED is Book #10 in the #1 Bestselling series THE VAMPIRE JOURNALS, which begins with Book #1, TURNED! <br><br>In CRAVED, 16 year old Scarlet Paine struggles to find out exactly what she’s becoming. Her erratic behavior has alienated her new boyfriend, Blake, and she struggles to make amends, and to make him understand. But the problem is, she can barely understand herself what’s happening to her. <br><br>At the same time, the new boy in school, the mysterious Sage, comes into her life. Their paths keep intertwining, and although she tries to avoid it, he directly pursues her, despite the objections of her best friend, Maria, who has her own eyes set on Sage. Scarlet finds herself swept away by Sage, who takes her into his world, past the gates of his family’s historic river mansion. As their relationship deepens, she begins to learn more about his mysterious past, his family, and the secrets he must hold. They spend the most romantic time she can imagine, on a secluded island in the Hudson, and she is convinced she has found the true love of her life. <br><br>But then she is devastated to learn Sage’s biggest secret of all: he is not human, either, and he has only a few weeks left to live. Tragically, just at the moment when destiny has brought her greatest love, it also seems fated to tear them apart. <br><br>As Scarlet returns to the high school parties leading up to the big dance, she ends up in a huge falling-out with her friends, who excommunicate her from their group. At the same time, Vivian rounds up the popular girls to make her life hell, leading to an unavoidable confrontation. Scarlet’s forced to sneak out, making matters worse with her parents, and soon finds pressure building from all sides. The only light in her life is Sage. But he is still holding back some of his secrets, and Blake resurfaces, determined to pursue her. <br><br>Caitlin, meanwhile, is determined to find a way to reverse Scarlet’s vampirism. What she finds leads her on a journey to find the antidote, deep into the darkest corners of rare libraries and bookstores—and to an ancient discovery she can hardly imagine. <br><br>But it may be too late. Scarlet is changing rapidly, barely able to control what she’s becoming. She wants to be with Sage—but fate seems set on tearing them apart. As the book culminates in an action-packed and shocking twist, Scarlet will be left with a monumental choice—one that will change the world forever. How much is she willing to risk for love?