Bøger af William Cali

Adrian Pent achieved the impossible. He saved Somerville from the wrath of Yozer and ushered in a new age in the world of Cinraia. Hailed as a Crusader, a legendary hero, he attempts to adjust to his life in this extraordinary new world. Following the Battle of Somerville, Pent throws himself into the work of repairing the beleaguered village, while hoping to find a path home.The villagers of Somerville have begun to heal, but the order forced by Yozer's oppressive reign has crumbled, and before they can celebrate their fortune, tragedy strikes. The most vulnerable members of their community are disappearing, kidnapped in the night.Now Pent and his friend Hanar must venture out into the world in search of answers. But danger has awoken in Cinraia, and their journey will not be easy. Monsters, reborn after years of lying dormant, and people pushed to the brink of survival stand in their way. Some may call Pent a hero, but others call out for his blood. Can Pent rise to the standard of a Crusader? Or will his brash actions lead to his ruin?Blood of the Scribes is the second installment in the Path of the Crusaders series. It follows Adrian Pent on a new adventure in the mysterious world of Cinraia, where he must come to terms with the consequences of his victory.

Two years have passed since Adrian Pent's sudden fall into the mysterious world of Cinraia. Though he's fought and won against the dark magic that threatens this new world, he discovers that the work of a Crusader is never done. Pent has pursued a life more fulfilling than any he could have dreamed of in his own world, but he laments those he has left behind. Pent has helped Chief Lyle expand the reach of her village, Somerville, but not everyone is happy to see the southerners forge their own path. Outside forces, from the high reaches of the great city Vinalhaven to the magic worshippers of the land of the Freewalkers, are conspiring to put them back in their place. To them, Somerville's growth is a dire insult, and they refuse to let this insult stand. The shadow of Yozer looms in the background as a greedy sorcerer, a manic zealot, and a slave-mongering pirate all seek their piece of the power left behind. Pent, along with Hanar, Catherine, and the rest of his friends, must act if their new home is to survive in this chaotic world. Will the plotting of these nefarious new threats prove too much for Pent, or will he show Cinraia that the strength of the Crusaders is not in title alone. The Queen's Road is the third installment in the Path of the Crusaders series. Follow Adrian Pent as he once again sets out to save Cinraia.