The Riyria Revelations

Michael J. Sullivan

Royce Melborn, a master thief, and his mercenary companion, Hadrian Blackwater, are accustomed to navigating the treacherous world of political intrigue, but their latest job plunges them into a deadly conspiracy. Framed for the murder of the king, they find themselves condemned and with only one desperate path to survival: uncovering the truth behind the assassination. As they race against time, they must confront a web of treachery, wield their unique skills in combat and subterfuge, and unravel a plot that threatens the very stability of the kingdom. This thrilling adventure blends sharp wit, dynamic action, and a touch of magic, offering a fresh take on classic fantasy tropes.

Michael J. Sullivan

In a world teetering on the brink of war, two unlikely companions find themselves entangled in a dangerous conspiracy. Royce, a master thief with a shadowed past, and Hadrian, a skilled warrior seeking redemption, are framed for the murder of a beloved king. Now fugitives, they must navigate a treacherous landscape of political intrigue and ancient magic to clear their names and uncover the truth behind the assassination. Their perilous journey will test their loyalty, their skills, and their very survival as they race against time to prevent a catastrophic conflict.

Michael J. Sullivan

The adventure continues as Royce and Hadrian aid the struggling kingdom of Melengar as it alone stands in defiance against the newly formed empire. War approaches and a desperate gamble behind enemy lines is their only chance at forming an alliance with the Nationalists to the south. But Royce has plans of his own as he uses this opportunity to discover if an ancient wizard is using Riyria as pawns in his own bid for power. To find the truth, Royce must unravel Hadrian's hidden past. What he discovers will lead them to the end of the known world, on a journey rife with treachery and intrigue. When author Michael J. Sullivan self-published the first books of his Riyria Revelations, they rapidly became ebook bestsellers. Now, Orbit is pleased to present the complete series for the first time in bookstores everywhere. Rise of Empire was originally published as: Nyphron Rising and The Emerald Storm. BOOKS IN THE RIYRIA REVELATIONS Theft of Swords (The Crown Conspiracy & Avempartha) Rise of Empire (Nyphron Rising & The Emerald Storm) Heir of Novron (Wintertide & Percepliquis)

Michael J. Sullivan

The New Empire plans a triumphant Wintertide celebration, marked by the execution of two traitors and a forced royal marriage. However, their meticulously crafted scheme is about to be disrupted by two unlikely heroes. Royce and Hadrian, on a quest to find the legendary Heir of Novron, have their own plans to sow chaos and challenge the Empire's iron grip. This epic tale explores themes of destiny, rebellion, and the fight for freedom against overwhelming odds.