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The Pantheon Saga
Series · 10 books · 2019-2022

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#.5

Two Strikes

2021

While superheroes rule the skies battling outlandish supervillains, Geist fights street-level scum under the cover of night. His rule for the worst of the worst criminals is simple. Two strikes and you're out. One night on a regular patrol, Geist receives an offer from one of his chief rivals on the San Miguel Police. Will he accept the offer in good faith or is the Midnight Son walking into a possible trap?
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#1

Age of Heroes

2019

Every hero has a beginning. So does every villain. Titan, the world’s greatest superhero, has been murdered by his longtime archenemy Lord Borealis. And from the ashes rises a new generation. Gifted with powers on the night of Titan’s death, fifteen-year-old Hugo awakes to the strange world of superheroes. A world he isn’t prepared for. But with godlike powers and a history of tragedy, will Hugo become a guardian of justice…or agent of chaos? Choose your side in Age of Heroes, the first book of The Pantheon Saga superhero series. Start reading today. This novel contains moderate swearing and big damn superhero action. If you’re not a fan of moderate swearing or big damn superhero action, this novel might not be for you.
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#2

Monsters Among Men

2019

With great power...comes great corruptibility. Titan is dead. And the world needs heroes more than ever. Hugo’s dream of becoming a superhero blows up in his face. And the impossible rage that remains pulls him deeper into darkness. After several successful battles, Greyson’s ragtag team rides a wave of stardom. But what people love more than celebrating their heroes is tearing them down. And Quinn’s investigation into Titan’s murder gets derailed, leaving her reputation in shambles. But this journalist’s relentless pursuit of the truth could cost more than her job. These strangers are on a collision course with destiny. And each other. Join the fight in Monsters Among Men, Book Two of the Pantheon Saga superhero series. Start reading today. This novel contains cursing, mild teen angst and badass superhero action. If you’re easily triggered by cursing, mild teen angst or badass superhero action, this novel might not be for you.
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#2.5

Friday Night Frights

2019

Reality can bite. But Halloween can kill...On the one-year anniversary of his father’s death, Hugo had zero Halloween plans beyond staying at home and playing videogames. But at the insistence of concerned friends, he reluctantly attends a throwback-themed costume party.But the fun Halloween bash ends in chaos when two of Hugo’s classmates are found with mysterious injuries while a third goes missing. Now Hugo must locate the dark forces behind these attacks before “horrors beyond imagination” are unleashed upon an unsuspecting San Miguel. That is, if he survives the night.FRIDAY NIGHT FRIGHTS is a 27,000-word novella taking place during the events of Monsters Among Men.Also included, "A Learning Experience," a 5,900-word short story taking place right after Monsters Among This novel contains cursing, fangs and supernatural shenanigans. If cursing, fangs and supernatural shenanigans triggers the hell out of you, this novella might not be for you.
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#2.6

New Year's Evil

2020

“Should auld acquaintance be forgot, when new ones want you dead?” Hugo just wanted to spend New Year’s in the Southwest with his friend Max Ochoa. But when that friend is also a werewolf, he should have expected things in her neck of the woods to get a little wild. But as Max struggles to ascend her wolfpack’s hierarchy and win the respect of her father, the alpha, Hugo could screw everything up just by being there. And then the murders started. A monstrous predator is on the loose, and no one—not even Max’s wolfpack—is safe. Can Hugo stop a malevolent supernatural beast whose powers rival his own? Or will this holiday season be his last? NEW YEAR’S EVIL is a 24,000-word novella taking place before Generation Next. Also included, "Best Friends, Bitter Enemies," a 5,300-word short story taking place during the events of Generation Next. WARNING: This novel contains werewolves, supernatural beasts and magical shenanigans. If werewolves, supernatural beasts or magical shenanigans triggers the unholy hell out of you, this novella might not be for you.
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#3

Generation Next

2019

Superheroes aren’t born, they’re made. But they can be broken… Hugo continues his superhero training, eager to join the good fight. But when a deadly new enemy strikes close to home, he’s forced to make a choice: become the hero he wants to be, or the hero his city needs. After exposing Titan’s murderer, Quinn’s next story explores the world of teen superheroes. And the deeper she digs, the more layers of corruption she uncovers. Greyson is a wanted fugitive, hiding out on foreign soil. But if he doesn’t learn the rules, his refuge will become his grave. Their fates will shape the next generation of heroes…and villains. Grab your copy of Generation Next, Book Three of The Pantheon Saga! WARNING: This novel contains profanity, ligers and explosive superhero action. If you need a safe space from profanity, ligers or explosive superhero action, this novel might not be for you.
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#4

Gods of Wrath

2019

Not all heroes wear capes and uniforms… …or see themselves becoming the villain. As his sophomore year wraps up, Hugo Malalou—aka Aegis—is living his best life. He’s working with Lady Liberty to protect San Miguel, acing all his classes, and casually dating three insanely hot girls. Until one routine night patrol nearly gets him killed. Before long, he’s pulled into a dangerous pursuit that isolates him from his friends, while his list of enemies keeps growing. And when he becomes the city’s last defense against an all-powerful adversary, he’ll find himself in the fight of his life. Quinn partners with Hugo to expose Paxton-Brandt’s unethical research on superhumans. But the multinational’s scorched-earth response leaves everyone she loves caught in the blast radius. Can she prevail and topple Paxton-Brandt or is this another example of Too Big To Fail? Meanwhile, Greyson begins his crusade to purge the world of superheroes. But his first target proves to be more than his match in power and purpose. And when a specter from his past makes their presence felt, Greyson’s mission might end before it even starts. Grab your copy of Gods of Wrath, Book Four of The Pantheon Saga! WARNING: This novel contains profanity, open relationships and ass-kicking superhero action. If you’re looking for reasons to be offended by profanity, open relationships or ass-kicking superhero action, this novel might not be for you.
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#5

Absolute Power

2020

Does power truly corrupt? Or attract the already corrupted? Three months since his debut, Aegis aka Hugo Malalou is becoming one of America’s most popular superheroes. But between protecting the city of San Miguel, surviving high school and maintaining some degree of a social life—he’s stretched very thin. Worse, monstrous new threats and old enemies attack Aegis from all corners. Can he rise to the challenge? Or will the Shield of Justice be broken? On the other side of the country, Greyson Hirsch remains committed to destroying this new generation of heroes. And his latest target, a young team of idealistic crusaders, is blind to the storm hurtling their way. All the while, Greyson’s obsession with a certain superhero from San Miguel deepens. Aegis and Greyson’s paths are on a collision course that will alter the fate of the world. Choose your side in Absolute Power, Book 5 of the best-selling Pantheon Saga. WARNING: This novel contains swearwords, sea monsters and nail-biting superhero action. If you’re demanding for swearwords, sea monsters or nail-biting superhero action to be cancelled, this novel might not be for you.
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#7

Age of Villains

2022

America’s Superheroes or Enemies of the State? Aegis’s battle against Damocles ended with the Shield of Justice presumed dead and the President of the United States in a coma. As Aegis' friends and allies cope with this devastating loss, a new authoritarian regime rises to brand all superheroes as public enemies. In truth, Hugo Malalou (Aegis) is now a stranger in a strange and dangerous land, living someone else’s life. He has to find his way home in time to stop this sinister regime’s plan to wipe out all superhumans. With the fate of the country and his peers on his shoulders, Hugo cannot afford to fail. WARNING: This novel contains body-swapping, vulgarity and reality-shattering superhero action. If body-swapping, vulgarity or reality-shattering superhero action hurts your feelings, then this novel might not be for you.
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#8

Extinction Level Event

2021

Aegis. Damocles. One Last Dance. Damocles' latest attack has killed hundreds in the city of San Miguel, including a beloved superhero. Aegis is hellbent on stopping Damocles before his murderous crusade continues, avenging both the city he swore to protect and his fallen mentor. But can he? Aegis' superpowers have grown unstable and at times diminished. Meanwhile most of America's superheroes are either imprisoned or in hiding thanks to the sweeping overreach of a corrupt President. Yet this teen superhero and what remains of his allies are our best hope against a psychotic supervillain with the power to level cities and a small army of supermen at his command. Is the Shield of Justice prepared for the biggest battle of his life? Are you? WARNING: This novel contains epic battles between good and evil, mild swearing, and superheroes who never give up. If you’re calling for censorship of epic battles between good and evil, mild swearing, and superheroes who never give up, this novel might not be for you.

Author

C.C. Ekeke
C.C. Ekeke
Author · 16 books

C.C. Ekeke is a native of California by way of Georgia by way of Missouri, spending much of his childhood on a steady diet of science fiction movies and television shows, as well as superhero comic books. It was in college studying for a degree in advertising that he stumbled across a desire to write books. STAR BRIGADE: Resurgent, his debut novel, was originally self-published in December 2005. This re-release marks the second edition of the book. He’s currently at work on the next books in the Star Brigade series.

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