A.E. Rayne

Winter's Fury: The Furyck Saga: Book 01

by A.E. Rayne. 

Jael Furyck isn’t happy.

Her father is dead. Her uncle has stolen the throne and now he wants to marry her off to the fallen son of her arch-enemy.

But Jael is a battle-hardened warrior, trained to kill since she was ten years old.

She doesn’t plan on being anyone’s wife.

Eadmund Skalleson is drunk. His father is threatening him with a wife again and this time he’s given him an ultimatum. Marry Jael Furyck or your brother returns from exile.

But if Eadmund was ever going to choose a wife, it wouldn’t be Jael Furyck.

Not her. Not ever.

The Furyck Saga: Books 01 - 03

• Winter's Fury

• The Burning Sea

• Night of the Shadow Moon

by A.E. Rayne.

Jael Furyck isn’t happy.

Her father is dead, her uncle has stolen the throne, and now he wants to marry her off to the son of her arch-enemy. But Jael is a battle-hardened warrior, trained to kill since she was ten-years-old.

She doesn’t plan on being anyone’s wife.

Eadmund Skalleson is trapped.

His father is threatening him with a wife again, and this time he’s given him an ultimatum: marry Jael Furyck, or he’ll find another heir. But if Eadmund was ever to choose a wife, it wouldn’t be her.

Not Jael Furyck. Not ever.

The Furyck Saga is a gripping epic fantasy series that takes you into a richly-woven world of warring kingdoms, mysterious dreamers, dark magic, and an ancient prophecy that emerges from the shadows to weave a dangerous web around them all...

Hallow Wood: The Furyck Saga: Book 04

by A.E. Rayne.

As the Arnesson brothers finally reach Oss’ harbour, Ivaar’s discomfort grows. Is he really willing to hand his long-dreamed-of throne to Borg Arnesson and his brothers?

With the signal fires burning down the headland, Eadmund makes his final preparations to the fort’s defences, hoping to see Jael and the Brekkan fleet appear on the horizon.

Landing in Andala, Jael and Aleksander must ready their ships before they leave for Oss, but will they arrive in time to help Eadmund?

The Dragos family has escaped with Hanna, but Berard is injured, and Karsten and Haegen must get him to safety before they can think about reclaiming their kingdom and avenging their father’s death.

In Hest, Morana and The Following have raised the woman. But who is she? And what will Jaeger do now that she wants to claim the power he so desperately sought for himself?

And as the Widow is drawn into the battle for the Darkness, will she finally be forced to reveal herself and make her true allegiance known...

The Raven's Warning: The Furyck Saga: Book 05

by A.E. Rayne.

Escaping Hallow Wood with a wounded Thorgils, Aleksander and Jael find themselves stuck in Harstad, desperate to get the Book of Aurea back to Andala before the dragur find them again.

Waiting in Hest for Eadmund, Evaine is oblivious to everyone’s worry over Morana, who is showing little sign of recovery. Jaeger is panicking, knowing that without someone to read the Book of Darkness, they are defenseless, vulnerable to an attack from Draguta, should she return.

In Andala, the sickness has taken hold, and more and more people are being carried into the ship sheds each day. Helpless to contain it, Axl and Gant are working hard to repair the fort, making plans to meet the Vandaals, unaware that a new enemy has emerged to threaten them all.

And still bound to Evaine, Eadmund is on his way to be reunited with her when he hears another voice in his head, calling to him...

The Raven’s Warning is the fifth book in The Furyck Saga: a gripping six-part epic fantasy series that takes you into a richly-woven world of warring kingdoms, mysterious dreamers, dark magic, and an ancient prophecy that emerges from the shadows to weave a dangerous web around them all...

Vale of the Gods: The Furyck Saga: Book 06

by A.E. Rayne.

Draguta Teros wants to crush her enemies.

Every last one of them…

Her disloyal sister, Dara.

Briggit Halvardar and her Followers.

Jael Furyck and her Brekkan army.

The gods themselves.

But Draguta will not be cowed by any of them.

She will have her revenge.

They want her?

They want to take the Book of Darkness?

Let them come and die trying.

Kings of Fate: The Furyck Saga: Book 00

by A.E. Rayne.

Lothar the Usurper has stolen his brother’s throne. And now he squats upon it, thinking of how to get rid of his troublesome niece, Jael Furyck. Brekka’s most famous warrior. The one they thought would be queen after her father’s death.

Her presence hangs over him like an axe. A constant threat to his ambitions which stretch far beyond his already generous borders.

But when an unexpected visitor arrives in Andala, Lothar discovers a way to hurt Jael without ever getting his greedy hands dirty...

Across the Nebbar Straights, Eirik Skalleson must find his son a wife to secure the future of his kingdom, but Eadmund has ruined everything he has tried so far.

And now there is a woman, the daughter of an Alekkan lord.

A flame-haired, freckle-nosed, smiling woman. Perfect in every way. And yet Eirik’s dreamer daughter is worried.

Trouble, she says.

The woman is going to cause trouble...

Eye of the Wolf: The Lords of Alekka: Book 01

by A.E. Rayne.

Captured by a desperate lord intent on selling her, Alys de Sant is forced to reveal a dangerous secret to save her life.

Alekka is an ancient kingdom beset with rivalries, and though there has been a period of relative peace, the king’s enemies have grown emboldened, seeking to rise against him and steal the throne.

Trapped in a small fishing village, an unhappy Alys is oblivious to it all until she is torn away from her family and forced to confront the dark forces at work and her own mysterious past.

Lord Reinar Vilander is acutely aware of the king’s precarious position, for his fort guards the bridge to Alekka’s capital. Enemies range above him, planning their attack – enemies with dreamers capable of wielding dark magic. And Reinar fears that a skilled dreamer is worth a few thousand men.

Needing to act fast to shore up his defenses, he takes his ships to sea, looking for slaves to sell, hoping to earn enough silver to tempt more warriors to join him. Though one of the women catches his eye, then captures his attention entirely.

A beautiful woman in a green dress.

Her name is Alys.

And though he doesn’t know it, Alys is about to change his life...

Mark of the Hunter: The Lords of Alekka: Book 02

by A.E. Rayne.

Fate will not be denied.

And those fated to rise cannot remain in the shadows forever.

Trapped in the forest, surrounded by vengeful gods and evil spirits, Hakon Vettel is dying. His dreams of the Alekkan throne in tatters, he must fight for his life while those around him plot their next move.

On the journey to find her children, Alys becomes convinced that someone or something is following her, though her visions are blocked as she desperately searches for an answer before it’s too late.

At Slussfall, Jonas and Vik must find a way into the fort to rescue Lotta, though with enemies lurking behind those old walls, to do so will risk their lives.

And back in Ottby, the king has given Reinar a mission that has him doubting what he is capable of. He wants to rise and prove himself worthy, but what lengths will he go to to keep his oath?

Blood of the Raven: The Lords of Alekka: Book 03

by A.E. Rayne.

We head North!

It is time to get lost in the land of the forgotten. Time to explore Alekka’s Northern realm in search of that which is missing...

Abandoned by the sun, shunned by the Father of the Gods himself, the North is a wild place; a brutally cold land, where ambitious lords keep their followers warm with tales of how they will be the one to claim the prized crown of Alekka. Stories woven on stormy nights, sung around blazing fires over cups of ale, tell of the one who will unite the two halves of the broken land. They whisper of the Bear Stone, where the prophecy of that man’s coming was etched two thousand years ago.

But who will it be?

Heart of the King: The Lords of Alekka: Book 04

by A.E. Rayne.

The race to Ottby is on!

Having heard Gudrum’s threats and Alys’ warnings, Reinar is desperate to head South, back to his family. Though he must be patient. His army is far behind him, and Reinar knows he’ll need every pair of hands to get their fleet back home.

Waiting with his brother, Sigurd is looking forward to his reunion with Raf, unaware that she is now with Gudrum. And though Raf didn’t return to Gudrum willingly, she is still struggling, unable to decide where her true loyalties lie.

In Orvala, Tarl’s dreamer is dying, though he can find no way to help her. His city is a mess, his people are wounded and grieving, but he is consumed by his fears for an unresponsive Mirella.

And in Stornas, Ake Bluefinn farewells his family and readies his army to head to Ottby.

His dreamer may have foretold his end, but the King of Alekka is ready to fight.

Fury of the Queen: The Lords of Alekka: Book 05

by A.E. Rayne.

Four months after the Battle of Tromsund, the Alekkan landscape looks very different.

Reinar has taken his people to Slussfall, where winter’s grip remains strong. There is no sign of Ulfinnur, God of Winter, and he fears that Alari has captured him, intending to keep the sea permanently frozen. For if the sea remains frozen, no ships can sail to Oss, seeking the help of the Islanders. And without the Islanders, Reinar can’t risk leaving the security of Slussfall’s walls to fight an enemy that outnumbers him two to one.

In Stornas, Hector is the king, victorious in his defeat of Ake Bluefinn, though with winter raging and the comforts of his castle proving so tempting, he is hesitant to take the fight to the Vilanders. His ever-loyal ally, Gudrum, has grown frustrated, sensing that Hector is in danger of losing the impetus in the fight to conquer all of Alekka. He urges action, wanting the king’s dreamer, Gysa, to support him. Though Gysa has her own plans. Plans that not even Alari, Goddess of Dreamers, knows about.

Plans that will soon upend everything...