The Lords of Alekka Series by A.E. Rayne

Book 1 of 6: The Lords of AlekkaAlys de Sant has never revealed her secret, knowing it could get her killed… but what if that secret could save a kingdom?Trapped in a small village, Alys makes plans to escape her cruel husband, unaware of the growing danger in the turbulent Kingdom of Alekka. The king’s enemies are gathering forces to attack him, though it holds little concern for Alys, who is focused on getting her children to safety... moreBook 1 of 6: The Lords of AlekkaAlys de Sant has never revealed her secret, knowing it could get her killed… but what if that secret could save a kingdom?Trapped in a small village, Alys makes plans to escape her cruel husband, unaware of the growing danger in the turbulent Kingdom of Alekka. The king’s enemies are gathering forces to attack him, though it holds little concern for Alys, who is focused on getting her children to safety. Until a desperate lord and his band of raiders storm her village and tear her away from her family, dragging her deep into their fight.The lord seeks to sell her, though forced to reveal her secret, Alys shows him that she’s more valuable than any sum of gold - she’s a weapon he can wield against his enemies in the coming fight. And despite doubting what she’s capable of, Alys soon realises that if she doesn’t help these men save the king, she will never see her children again…Eye of the Wolf is the first book in A.E. Rayne’s thrilling six-part fantasy series, The Lords of Alekka: an epic adventure of swords and sorcery, and love and betrayal, where warriors are tested, friendships are forged, and even the gods are forced to enter the fray.What readers are saying:⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐‘Eye of the Wolf pulls you straight into the non-stop action and drama!! You love the heroine and despise the villains immediately!’⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘A.E. Rayne is one of the finest fantasy writers I have ever had the pleasure of reading. Her imagination knows no bounds, and her ability to weave words into pictures pulled me so deep into the storyline, I found it almost impossible to put down!’⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘Beautiful and heart wrenching, the author creates a world with her words that brings everything together but leaves you wanting to know more of the character’s lives and their hopes.’⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘She writes a battle that is a match for Cornwell’s work with a complexity that is the equal to A Game of Thrones.’Note: this series contains adult themes, and mature content less

The Lords of Alekka continues with this action-packed second volume...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... moreThe Lords of Alekka continues with this action-packed second volume...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?Mark of the Hunter is the second book in The Lords of Alekka epic fantasy series. Set in the world of The Furyck Saga, it features a new cast of richly woven characters and an emotionally charged, action-packed adventure to get stuck into! less

The Lords of Alekka continues with this thrilling third volume...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... moreThe Lords of Alekka continues with this thrilling third volume...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?And who will survive?Not everyone.Not everyone will survive the coming war...Blood of the Raven is the third book in The Lords of Alekka epic fantasy series. Set in the world of The Furyck Saga, it features a new cast of richly woven characters and an emotionally charged, action-packed adventure to get stuck into! less

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... moreThe 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.Heart of the King is the fourth book in The Lords of Alekka, a thrilling new fantasy series set in the world of The Furyck Saga. Enter a kingdom in turmoil, where mysterious dreamers weave dark magic around vengeful lords, and those fated to rise are forced out of the shadows as the battle to claim the throne begins. less

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... moreFour 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...Fury of the Queen is the fifth book in The Lords of Alekka epic fantasy series. Fast-paced and action-packed, it is a fresh delight of twists and turns, infused with magic, romance and mystery, and just the right amount of epic battles to keep you on the edge of your seat. less

We are at the end of the series, and it is time to choose sides...After three months of relative peace, Alekka is about to be jolted by a seismic shift, for ambitious lords and vengeful gods have only been biding their time, choosing their allies, hiding from their enemies, deciding when to make their move. And that time is now.In Stornas, Reinar is feeling strong, working and training with vigor, imposing his authority on those around him, though internally he is beset by fears... moreWe are at the end of the series, and it is time to choose sides...After three months of relative peace, Alekka is about to be jolted by a seismic shift, for ambitious lords and vengeful gods have only been biding their time, choosing their allies, hiding from their enemies, deciding when to make their move. And that time is now.In Stornas, Reinar is feeling strong, working and training with vigor, imposing his authority on those around him, though internally he is beset by fears. The threat of Alari grows each day, and though he carries himself with confidence, wanting to assure his people of their safety, Reinar knows that it is only a matter of time until the goddess makes an appearance.Far away from Reinar, Alys is trying to turn her life around, though a terrible secret preys on her mind. She hasn’t told anyone – not even Stina – though the arrival of an unexpected visitor forces her to finally reveal what she has done.Sigurd is lost, far in the North, where he’s been desperately trying to do what his father wanted. But to what end and at what cost? He is not alone in his journey, and though his loyal friends want to help him, he wonders how much longer they can continue to remain hidden from Alari and Eskvir and those who wish to kill them?And in Orvala, Mirella has concealed the Sun Torc from her enemies, plotting with Eskvir, hiding their plans from Tarl Brava, knowing that as soon as its power is ignited, Alekka will never be the same again.Wrath of the Sun is the final book in The Lords of Alekka: a gripping six-part epic fantasy series. I hope you enjoy it! less