Books in series

Bish and Bone

2014

The next jarring journey… Venir, Melegal and Haze make their way north to the City of Three only to find themselves at odds with each other as well as the strange and dangerous elements of the Outlands. In the City of Three, Kam is reunited with her friends, Billip and Georgio, but finds little comfort in their arrival. Scorch and Darleen have taken over the Magi Roost along with the help of another sinister being that calls himself Sidebor. Brak, trying to find his place in Three, clashes with both allies and enemies. Trinos with the Nameless Two in tow travels inside the belly of Bish in search of purpose and power. Master Sinway strengthens his grip on Bish and becomes acquainted with a new and powerful ally. Back in the City of Bone, Creed finds himself overwhelmed by the awesome powers of the armament. Who will survive to the next day and who won’t?

Black Blood

2014

With the mystic armament back in his possession, Venir is once again The Darkslayer. But he can’t be everywhere at once. Tragedy still happens. A year has passed, and the underling threat is bigger … stronger. Venir, Billip, and the young men: Georgio, Nikkel and Brak, battle the enemy in the Outlands. Familiarizing himself with the City of Three and its wonders, Melegal draws the attention of some wizardly Royals. Creed the Bloodhound remains in his grandfather Lord Grom’s dungeon, failing in health, while Lorda Almen befriends Corrin the Murderer. Lefty Lightfoot remains under the cruel lash of the wart-nosed dwarves, trying to find the courage to escape. All the while, the infinite beings Trinos and Scorch battle for control of the world called Bish.

Red Death

2014

As the blade turns … “Venir is to blame for everything,” claims Palos’s father. “I’ll show him!” says Melegal. Boon, Billip, Georgio, and Nikkel go back to the Outland to join in the war against the underlings. Ashamed of why he has stayed behind, Fogle sighs whenever he catches glimpses of Kam. Jubilee pines for Nikkel while she babysits the still paralyzed Brak, until she needs him. Kam’s sister Jaen shows up and makes unreasonable demands that our friends cannot meet.

Lethal Liaisons

2015

From the midst of chaos ... Venir, Brool in hand, wages his one-man war in the streets of the City of Three while Kam suffers behind the walls in the Towers. Frustrated with himself and others, Venir takes matters into his own hands and forces Fogle into a rescue mission. After vanquishing Palzor, the King of the Thieves, Melegal finds himself in a very promising situation. The Nest needs a new leader. Can he fill those shoes? Lefty Lightfoot and Pall the Blood Ranger battle through the Outland. Creed finds daylight from his dungeon, only to face his eminent execution by his grandfather Grom. Can Lorda Almen save him? Does she even care? All the while, Trinos, assisted by Eep the imp, plots against Scorch the Meddler.

The Darkslayer

Torment and Terror (Series 2, Book 5)

2015

Scorched ... The bizarre eternal being, Scorch, rears his mischievous head, placing Venir and Melegal at odds in a series of fights that are life or death. Fogle, Brak and Jubilee find themselves way off the rendezvous point with Venir and Kam only to wind up in a camp full of thugs and thieves. Brak faces off against an old enemy, the ogre that broke his back, Gondoon Stoneskin. Led by Boon, Billip, Georgio, Lefty and Nikkel, fight alongside the Jung and the Striders, only to suffer heavy loses at the hands of the underlings. As the underlings continue to flood the above ground cities, Master Sidebor, at odds with his son, Master Sinway, finds an unlikely ally in a magnificent underling woman called Elypsa. Will blood be split? Skulls crushed? Guts jangled? What do you think?

Brigands and Badlands

2016

Danger rises ... Hunkered down in Dwarven Hole and reunited with Mood and Chongo, Venir, Melegal, Kam and company find themselves in the midst of a nefarious plot when the unheard of happens. Murder. As outsiders, Venir and his friends, along with Elypsa, the female underling sword saint, stand among the accused. Fogle and Brak's liaisons with Jarla the Brigand Queen deepen on their journey through Bish and into Two-Ten City where more danger awaits. The underlings iron grip in the City of Bone begins to loosen as Royal allies scheme with one another to take their city back. But Master Sidebor shows no mercy to the want to be usurpers. War is coming and the first great battle for Bish begins in the Badlands.

War in the Wasteland

2016

Wasting away... Venir and Melegal return to the City of Bone ready to stick it to the underlings who took over their home. Life turns out to be even worse on the inside than on the deplorable outside. Fighting their way through the evil menace they seek allies that are hard to come by. Meanwhile, the dwarves led by Mood the Blood Ranger, entrenchment themselves in the Columns outside of the City of Bone when a dangerous surprise from the sky arrives. Brak, Jubilee and Fogle find themselves lost in the Red Clay Forest where new enemies rise and over take them. Will they all survive? Or will Bish send some to the grave once and for all?

Author

Craig Halloran

Author · 69 books

Craig Halloran grew up a role playing fiend and dungeon master's nightmare. Since, he's turned his boundless creativity into more than 80 acclaimed novels that span a wide variety of fantasy fiction sub-genres, from epic fantasy, sword-and-sorcery to future world apocalypse. Creator of the bestselling Darkslayer and the Chronicles of the Dragon series, he imagines unique worlds and wonders that are breathtaking in concept, and then brings them to life in stories brimming with excitement, suspense, and surprise. A former military policeman who now labors in the realm of the remarkable, Halloran has a large and loyal following of devoted fans who eagerly devour his page-turning, action-packed tales of fantastic adventure. For more news and anecdotes you can follow him at: Facebook: The Darkslayer Report by Craig Twitter: Craig Halloran www.craighalloran.com (Website and Blog) www.thedarkslayer.com www.dragonwarsbooks.com Or drop him a line anytime as he loves to hear from readers: craig@thedarkslayer.com ***

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Books in series

Bish and Bone

Black Blood

Red Death

Lethal Liaisons

The Darkslayer

Brigands and Badlands

War in the Wasteland

Author

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