Books in series
#1
Mageborn
2017
It's been ten years since the battlemage war, where thousands died as mages sundered the earth and split the sky.
Habreel believes eradicating magic is the only way to ensure a lasting peace. He will do anything to achieve his goal, even if it means murdering every child born with the ability.
As deaths involving magic increase and the seat of magical learning - the Red Tower - falls under suspicion, two students and one lawbringer must do everything they can to combat Habreel and his followers, before magic disappears from the world for good.
#2
Magefall
2018
The land is in turmoil. Mages are hunted by men and gods alike. Even their own kind betray each other in the name of safety and protection.
With their last refuge fallen, two young mages must conspire against a god to show the world that their abilities aren't a curse; they are the only way to ensure lasting peace. Under the threat of anti-magic fanatics, Wren struggles to find her place as a leader and to keep her people safe as they build a new home. While Danoph searches for answers on a spiritual journey, determined to find out who he really is and where he came from in an effort to calm the coming storm.
Their world has turned against them, yet only they can save the world.
#3
Magebane
2019
MAGIC IS THE ONLY WEAPON AGAINST THE GODS
A plague rages in the streets of Perizzi. City guards rally to deal with riots while the young magicians of the Tower pool their healing powers to find a cure.
Elsewhere, new alliances are formed to stem the rising darkness strengthening a deity who feeds on pestilence and decay. Gods, Sorcerers and Battlemages must set aside the past and their vendettas to work together or risk unleashing greater suffering than they can possibly imagine...
Author
Stephen Aryan
Author · 14 books
I’m a lifelong fan of fantasy and science fiction. It started with The Hobbit, The Belgariad, the Earthsea books, the Shannara books, DragonLance and then David Gemmell, who was a huge influence on my writing. My novels include:- The Nightingale and the Falcon trilogy The Judas Blossom (July 2023) The Judas Blossom 2 (July 2024) The Judas Blossom 3 (July 2025) The Quest for Heroes duology -The Coward (June 2021)
- The Warrior (August 2022) Age of Darkness (first trilogy)
- Battlemage
- Bloodmage
- Chaosmage Age of Dread (second trilogy) -Mageborn -Magefall -Magebane A prequel novella to everything, Of Gods and Men, was published in February 2018. I am represented by Juliet Mushens of Mushens Entertainment.
