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Knight's Creed
P.J. Cherubino - 2018
They call themselves Movers.
To fight them, she has to rely on all her magical skills as Knight of the Wellspring. She can’t do it alone.
Astrid needs help and she finds it in the most unlikely places.
Join Astrid and her righteous friends as they stand up to the enemies of humanity.
Set on the foundation laid by the Kurtherian Gambit Series, Knight's Creed begins an entirely new story in the Age of Magic
The Arcadian Druid
Candy Crum - 2017
She missed the war, but she’ll be damned if she loses her chance for revenge.Born an Arcadian, but raised as an exile among the Druids, Arryn has trained hard her whole life to bring justice to the man who destroyed her life.The problem?Some girl from the Boulevard beat her to it…With Adrien dead, and his ashes scattered to the wind, Arryn can finally return to the city she once called home to learn the truth about her family.But powerful forces work in the shadows, carrying on Adrien’s evil vision, and threatening to draw Arcadia back into the darkness.Arryn might just get to fulfill that vow for vengeance after all...Set on the foundation laid by the Kurtherian Gambit Series, The Arcadian Druid tells an entirely new story in the Age of Magic--and of the heroes and villains who battle for control of its destiny.
Shades of Light: Age Of Magic - A Kurtherian Gambit Series
Justin Sloan - 2017
On the run, having left all they knew behind they have to rely on those who hate Paladins. All magic is evil, the High Paladin taught... But Alastar starts to understand that he might have been mislead.If his sister uses magic, and she isn't evil...what does that mean for his beliefs?Brother and sister soon find themselves aligned with magic users and thrown in with the clans in a war against sorcerers and paladins alike, with only one hope of uniting the land--the legendary Sword of Light. It was lost years ago, and quest after quest by the holy paladins could not retrieve it.When you know the truth about magic... anything is possible.Set on the foundation laid by the Kurtherian Gambit Series, Shades of Light tells an entirely new story in the Age of Magic--and of the heroes and villains who battle for control of its destiny.
Rogue Mage: Age Of Magic
Brandon Barr - 2017
Eighteen-year-old Payetta is particularly fond of killing the bastards.
Payetta hungers for payback against Titannus, the mage who wiped her village off the map. She bides her time by protecting the innocent farmers of the Meadowlands from the mage’s raiders and awaits the day she can fight Titannus face to face using her own deadly magic.
That day comes in like a storm.
Sweeping into the fray is a loner with a personal mission to restore civilization. He carries with him a swift sword and his legendary ancestor’s tenacious desire for justice.
An epic showdown awaits in the Meadowlands and when it happens? Heads will fly.
Set on the foundation laid by the Kurtherian Gambit Series, Rogue Mage tells an entirely new story in the Age of Magic--and of the heroes and villains who battle for control of its destiny.
Covert Talents: Age of Expansion - A Kurtherian Gambit Series
Amy DuBoff - 2017
She's smaller than the others, but she had spirit. She had purpose. When a recon mission goes horribly wrong, Ava and her team discover evidence about illegal nanocyte experimentation tracing back to her home planet. To make matters worse, people are going missing, and no one knows why. As a natural telepath, Ava is the FDG’s best chance to get answers through an undercover mission in a secure lab. With mounting evidence that the high-tech company is not what it seems, Ava is torn between her home and her loyalties to the FDG as she struggles to prevent the star system from plunging into interplanetary civil war. Complete the mission. Never stop fighting. Join Ava in her fight for justice!
Gravity Storm: Age of Expansion
Tom Dublin - 2018
“I need eyes and ears in every system that would benefit the Federation. One way to do that is for the Free Traders of this universe to work for me…” Nathan Lowell
Nathan has a mission and is willing to pay handsomely for Jack’s time. If only Jack will represent the Federation that kicked him out of the service for what was Jack’s fault.
He’s not sure they should trust him, although he likes it.His two-legged Yollin partner is trying to learn the English side of the Galactic Common language, but that doesn’t always work out so well. Adina is a member who Nathan wants on the team. No one is sure of her, not even Adina. A storm is rising and the misfits of the Fortitude have no choice but to fight it.
--- PLEASE NOTE ---If cursing is a problem, then this might not be for you.
Giles Kurns: Rogue Operator: Age Of Expansion - A Kurtherian Gambit Series
Ell Leigh Clarke - 2017
How do you domesticate a roguish space archeologist who is addicted to adventure?
Answer: You can’t.
When Professor Giles Kurns discovered a crucial piece of intel he returns to the ArchAngel command ship with a compelling argument for him to be allowed to reopen an old research project.
But this time, it was more than intellectual curiosity.
The continued existence of the Federation, and perhaps all species in the Loop and Pan Galaxies were at stake.Having convinced General Lance Reynolds of the imminent significance of his findings, Giles and his partner in crime, Arlene Bailey, set out to the Orn System for a spot of tomb raiding.Together with the Empress’s old covert ops war ship, fully equipped with Gate technology and a rather spunky AI, they embark on a swashbuckling adventure of danger and intrigue to uncover the truth about the Ascension Myth.
Will they solve the riddle of the strange but powerful talismans before it’s too late?
The Bad Company: Age of Expansion - A Kurtherian Gambit Series
Craig Martelle - 2017
Space is a dangerous place, even for the wary, especially for the unprepared. The aliens have no idea.
Here comes the Bad Company.
Colonel Terry Henry Walton takes his warriors into battle, for a price, in this first installment of The Bad Company. He believes in the moral high ground and is happy getting paid for his role in securing it.
Set in the Kurtherian Gambit Universe, Terry, Char, and their people—humans, Werewolves, Weretigers, and Vampires—form the core of the Bad Company’s Direct Action Branch, a private conflict solution enterprise.
Join them as they fight their way across Tissikinnon Four where none of the warring parties were what they expected.
--- PLEASE NOTE ---
Inside this book is cursing, amusing cursing, but cursing nonetheless. If bad language offends you, perhaps this book is not for you.
Set on the foundation laid by the Kurtherian Gambit Series, The Bad Company tells an entirely new story in the Age of Expansion--when the Etheric Empire is fast becoming the Etheric Federation with all of the trials and tribulations that come with bringing together different peoples, systems, and ideals.
Resistance to Magic
Peter Glenn - 2020
Will it kill her too?The amulet Sariah found buried in the mines looked liked her ticket out of her half-starved backwater life. The pendant was surely very valuable. The assassin who tried to steal it apparently agreed.Now all she wants is revenge. Or at least justice.With a little help from a friendly mystic she learns about magic. Only with its help does she stand a chance to vanquish the forces that destroyed her life.She hates magic. But will her thirst for vengeance drive her into magic’s open arms?
Formation
Sarah Noffke - 2017
Save the Galaxy. All in a hard day’s work.
After ten years of wandering the outer rim of the galaxy, Eddie Teach is a man without a purpose. He was one of the toughest pilots in the Federation, but now he’s just a regular guy, getting into bar fights and making a difference wherever he can. It’s not the same as flying a ship and saving colonies, but it’ll have to do.That is, until General Lance Reynolds tracks Eddie down and offers him a job. There are bad people out there, plotting terrible things, killing innocent people, and destroying entire colonies.
Someone has to stop them.
Eddie, along with the genetically-enhanced combat pilot Julianna Fregin and her trusty E.I. named Pip, must recruit a diverse team of specialists, both human and alien. They’ll need to master their new Q-Ship, one of the most powerful strike ships ever constructed. And finally, they’ll have to stop a faceless enemy so powerful, it threatens to destroy the entire Federation.
All in a day’s work, right?
Experience this exciting military sci-fi saga and the latest addition to the expanded Kurtherian Gambit Universe. If you’re a fan of Mass Effect, Firefly, or Star Wars, you’ll love this riveting new space opera.
*NOTE: If cursing is a problem, then this might not be for you.
Madness Unleashed - A Kurtherian Gambit Series
Hayley Lawson - 2018
Keeping his head down for the last few centuries, a mutated vampire has taken advantage of the new post-apocalyptic normal.
Now, Ryder is provided an opportunity to escape his tyrannical rule… But she won’t stand for simply disappearing, it’s time for justice.
Taking one mutated vampire down should be no problem, right?
Wrong!Throw in a newly developed herd of zombies, and Ryder is facing a full recipe for disaster.
Get ready to enjoy the ride!
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** As noted in other series set in the Kurtherian Universe, there IS cursing in this book, occasionally, it's funny, too. **
Tales from the Kurtherian Universe
S.E. Weir - 2018
Eight stories. One amazing book.
The Kurtherian fans have come together to create a book by the fans - for the fans. Step inside and take a peek at stories inspired by the wonderful world of the KGU.
The Kurtherian Universe Expands, by Micky Cocker
A poem to kick introduce our collection of stories
Holi’s Savior, by N.D. Roberts
On the alien world Castellegia, brave young Holi fights for the survival of her ragged band of orphans. Who will save them from the green-eyed mutants who stalk the night? Justice calls upon Castellegia at the moment all is lost for Holi.A story of strength, determination, and the softer side of everybody's favorite benevolent dictator.
Last Adventure First, by S.E. Weir
Phina just wants to be a spy and use her self-taught hacker skills to help the Etheric Empire. She embarks on one last adventure to try and make her best friend's wish come true. All it takes is a little B&E and some access pass forgery- no big deal for Phina's skills.
But with a mystery man talking in her head and tracking her every move, and a confrontation with leaders of the Etheric Empire, Phina might get more than she bargained for.
Renegade,by Erika Everest
I am one of the Drakis, the enhanced warriors of our race. Our Gods have sent us to fight ignorance and injustice in the universe, and to bring peace and enlightenment instead.On the planet I am assigned to, I meet a native who is not grateful for our help. In fact, she despises us for our interference. Her attitude challenges my entire worldview. Is my cause truly as noble as I have always believed? Or is it something more sinister?
And what are the God’s real intentions for the Drakis?
Sarah Jennifer’s First Samhain, By N.D. Roberts
How do you survive an eternity alone?Sarah Jennifer Walton had it all. A family, a purpose, a husband. Not anymore. Loss has shaped her into a true nomad, wandering the country in a bid to outrun her pain. A chance encounter and a little magic could be the answer to Sarah Jennifer's prayers.Set on the foundation of The Terry Henry Walton Chronicles this reconciles the past with the future, and a hidden destiny.
The Terrorist Within, by James Gartside
The Meredith Reynolds is a beacon of hope to many in the federation, but to one young girl it is a symbol of everything she wants to destroy.
Dark Savior, by Ian Nicholson
What will you do for the one you love?
How will you face your worst nightmares?Something sinister is lurking in the dark of New York City, preying on those abandoned by society. Young runaway Adam tries to rescue his best friend, but he ends up caught as well. They have little time and no hope left. Because when monsters are real who can step up to fight them and set things right?
Till The End Comes, by James Gartside
The Kurtherians created them to fulfill a need.
Risk Be Damned: A Kurtherian Gambit Series
Natalie Grey - 2017
When you have made a point of not doing risking love for a thousand years... You wonder if the promise is worth the pain...
Sometimes... Risk Be Damned, your heart doesn't ask permission.
Stephen, Michael's brother, is charged with finding out what is happening to Wechselbalg in Europe and uncovers a sinister plot. Jennifer is working this operation with him.While the Queen is watching from above.How will the two of them work together, as Stephen tries to deal with handling a true romance for the first time in centuries? How often will Bethany Anne tease him?
How often will he go too far protecting Jennifer?
Emotions in turmoil, Stephen, and Jennifer deal with someone who knows too much about the UnknownWorld, and has plans to use it.RISK BE DAMNED is part of The Kurtherian Gambit Universe set between books 13 and 14. Loosely, these three three years are called "The Dark Years" or "The Lost Years."The Dark Years - when the Trials and Tribulations of being merciful were shouldered by Bethany Anne and her people.
Gateway To The Universe: In Bad Company
Michael Anderle - 2017
I can’t wait for Terry and Char’s new adventure to begin.”
“I can’t wait for new books. I am totally hooked.”
“I am waiting with bated breath for these beloved characters next fantastic journey!! I know that you can’t rush a good thing but I really really cannot wait!!”
What happens when Terry and Char meet Bethany Anne?
They get to do the Empress’ bidding, but not on Earth. To space they go, to join Nathan Lowell’s Bad Company. Joined by new friends, including the infamous Valerie of New York, the team is coming together nicely.
They get to do the Empress’ bidding, but not on Earth. With the infamous Valerie of New York, to space they go, to become the Direct Action Branch of Nathan Lowell’s Bad Company.
Before they reach Nathan across the galaxy, they find that space is a dangerous place, even for the wary, especially for the unprepared. Are you ready to join them on their epic journey?
Apprentice Quest (Ozel the Wizard #1)
Jim Hodgson - 2018
An incredible wizard. One boy must do the impossible to change his life forever… Ozel wonders if he'll ever escape his angry, fat caretaker. As the orphan hopes for a better future, a mysterious wizard gives him the gift of an apprenticeship and some unbelievable magic. But when Ozel discovers he's the lone heir to a massive fortune, he'll need more than a few spells to claim it. After learning his portly caretaker plans to steal the money first, Ozel races through a forest of blacksmiths, witches, and even the undead to protect his birthright. If he survives the treacherous Tangul forest, the orphan and his wizard may just have to stop a twisted mage to go from zero to wealthy hero. Apprentice Quest is a young adult fantasy novel full of action and humor. If you like powerful wizards, twists and turns, and coming-of-age tales, then you'll love Jim Hodgson's worthy successor to the magical genre. Buy Apprentice Quest to cast an entertaining spell today!