Chaos Reigns as Realms Collide.
Dragons, undead, and giant monsters now roam land and sea. Demons from the underworld run rampant across the world.
And no amount of magic or might can prevent the world from rising against them at every turn.
Broken and dying, Sigurd races toward Asgard with his godly companions, who grow weaker by the day, facing threats older than humanity.
Fail, and the underworld’s queen claims his soul.
But Sigurd’s struggle is only half the story…
In Asgard, his lover Brynhild is forced into a bitter alliance with a young valkyrie. Bound by bitterness, duty, and bad blood, the warriors are sent on an impossible mission to retrieve a powerful soul from the sea goddess’s clutches to turn the tide against chaos.
To survive, Sigurd and Brynhild may have to surrender the last remnants of what makes them human.
Seasons of Havoc is the third installment of Heroes of the Nine Realms, a dark mythic fantasy steeped in Norse mythology, high magic, shapeshifters, thrilling battles, gods and monsters, and enemies to family.
Heroes of the Nine Realms: Seasons of Havoc is the third book in a realm-shaking best-selling series!
Escaping the underworld is only the beginning.
Now Sigurd and his brother find themselves fugitives of Helheim, pawns in a game between the All-Father and goddess of death, doomed to travel the Nine Realms to complete herculean tasks.
But they won’t get far with just their father’s sword. They’ll need stronger weapons and better armor, but true hope lies in their family’s darkest secret.
Will it be enough to save them from the coldest and darkest realms, ancient vengeful kings, mythical creatures, and primordial old ones?
In this chilling second installment of Heroes of the Nine Realms, Sigurd the Dragon Slayer and his brother must brave realms where the cold freezes blood and the sun never shines. They must forge alliances with gods and fickle dwarves and face primordial foes in battles that will shake the foundations of the Nine Realms… and reshape destiny itself.
Heroes of the Nine Realms: The Frozen God is the second book in a realm-shaking best-selling series!
Death Is Only The Beginning
Sigurd the Dragon Slayer was the greatest warrior in the North…
…until he died a dishonorable death.
His skill and valor couldn’t prevent him from banishment to the underworld, but they might save his soul.
With the Queen of the Underworld looming over his shoulder, planning to torment him mercilessly, Sigurd must ally with an unlikely companion and fight his way out of Helheim, armed with nothing except his father’s magic sword against the realm’s undead armies to restore his honor.
Is he doomed to burn in ceaseless agony inside the underworld for his sins, or will he conquer the impossible and earn a second chance at Valhalla?
Join this epic journey through the Nine Realms, filled with tales of bravery, swords and sorcery, mythical creatures, action and adventure, and the rise of legends. This captivating continuation of the Volsung Saga—an inspiration for fantasy titans like Tolkien—will thrill fans of The Lord of the Rings, A Song of Ice and Fire, and The Witcher.
Heroes of the Nine Realms: Fugitives of Helheim is the first book in a realm-shaking series!
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Some of Our Heroes
The greatest hero in the North, Sigurd is better known as Sigurd the Dragon Slayer. His skills continue to assist him, even in the afterlife.
The eldest son of Sigmund, Sinfjotli the Skin-Changer earned his name as an avenger, warrior, and beast who'd do whatever it takes to win. Can it save him?
The Calamitous Valkyrie has brought ruin to many in her thousand years of service to the Aesir. Now she sets her sights on breaking into Helheim. But is she friend, foe, or something more?
Sigurd's long-lost daughter by Gudrun was rescued by Freyja from her fate, and has spent two centuries in the service of the gods. Powerful, but inexperienced and shunned for her mother's crimes, she has abandoned all other joys besides serving the gods.
Alex E. Martine is an epic fantasy storyteller and lover of Norse Mythology. Born in the Northeast United States, Alex is an avid explorer, fencer, aspiring chef, dog lover, gamer, and world traveler with an insatiable thirst for adventure.
Favorite Quote: "Every villain is the hero of their own story."
- Christopher Vogler-
A Legendary Saga of Power, Betrayal, and Heroism!
What if the most fascinating Norse god wasn’t the one with the giant-killing hammer, a spear that never misses, or the war goddess with winged valkyries by her side?
Enter Sigi: the Maverick Aesir.
In this true to life legend, our hero is cast down from divine grace, stripped of his immortality, and forced to live among mortals, founding a dynasty that reshapes the face of Midgard.
Coming Soon, Winter 2025