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Unravel the threads of destiny in this gripping Greek mythology tale.
In a single moment, Pandora lost the only person she cared for. For refusing to aid a tyrannical order, Zeus bound Prometheus in eternal torment. But Pandora's beloved left her a gift: a puzzle box, that when solved, allows her to jaunt through time. So begins her relentless pursuit to save Prometheus.
Across the Ages, Pandora strives
...One cannot challenge fate alone.
In her desperation to save Prometheus, Pandora has recruited Perseus, the son of her greatest enemy. Within the demigod sleeps speed and power no mortal could match. But will he use his abilities to aid her?
Before Perseus will consider following Pandora on her quest, he has a mission of his own, leaving Pandora no choice but to accompany him on a journey that will pit
...As flame dwindles, night rises.
A pyromancer and prince, Audr fought for years against the sorcerer kingdoms. He fought to save his people. He fought to save his precious son. He fought to save the world from the grasp of Hel. He fought ... and he lost.
Now, he sees one last desperate gambit before him: to journey into the lands of night and claim the most forbidden power of all.
And the price may prove more than he can
Queens clash ... Worlds bleed.
The octopus god has seized control of the mer kingdom of Mu, and Namaka will do anything to destroy him. But how can she fight a creature of such power?
In desperation, she seeks aid from the other god-queens of Sawaiki. Yet they are embroiled in an all-out war for control of the world above the waves, and can spare no effort for the benthic realm.
A final battle is coming. Who will rule
There is no escape from the Labyrinth of Fate.
In search of answers about the Fate's ultimate designs, Pandora joins the crew of the Argo in venturing east. In desperation, she throws her lot in with heroes and demigods in search of glory.
Young Theseus all but worships Herakles and would do anything to carve his name alongside that of his hero in the bedrock of history. But Fate has dark weavings for
...The final steps are the longest
Odin arrives in Vanaheim. A timeless paradise of the gods greets him. There he meets Freyja, a woman with whom he'd gladly pass eternity.
But the Fates are fickle. Freyja is the daughter of the king Odin has come to overthrow. Will he choose destiny or his heart? Either way, he will lose something dear.
Her rage is an inferno.
Flames and volcanoes answer her call. Armies fall before her. But not even she can raise the dead. Can she?
With the unlikeliest of allies, Pele strives to save the soul of her fallen sister. Time is short and with every passing hour, the girl drifts closer to becoming a shade. All that might save her is the Waters of Life.
But how far will the immortal guardians go to protect their secrets? And
Driven to become king. Fated to be a god.
In the cold winters of an ice age, Odin was born to be a mere jarl. But Fate has staked a claim upon him. When his brother falls under a ghostly curse, a goddess offers Odin a chance to save him. If Odin can make himself king—and promise an unspecified favor—she will make him and his family immortal.
In desperation, Odin begins a quest to become king of all
She controls the seas. Her sister controls the flames.
Together, they rule as god-queens over their Polynesian island paradise. No mortal army can stand against their power.
Power, matched only by their pride. But what happens when civil war erupts between these goddesses?
Namaka turns the fury of the sea on her sister, wreaking untold devastation on the land and under the sea, earning the ire of the mer kingdoms.
Their
Dive into a mesmerizing tale of love, magic, and adventure as a mermaid defies her kind to find true love in a world where ancient folklore meets modern fantasy.
Men have always had a great many names for our kind, or so my grandmother told me. In the Inner Sea, around Pontus, in waters I have never laid eyes upon, they call us sirens. They fear our songs even as they long to hear such music as would touch their souls.
...Beyond mist ... lies darkness.
Idunn's apples made Odin a god-king. Now, she calls upon him to overthrow her people—the very gods he has long worshipped. In his way stand mist-worshipping sorcerers, draugar, trolls, and all the horrors of Hel. Can Odin guide his people past such threats?
And even if he can reach the gods, can he defeat them?
A fury fit to topple an Age arises
After millennia of ruling alongside them, Artemis can no longer abide the corruption of the Olympian order. To bring down Zeus and his brethren, Artemis will spark a war the likes of which has not been seen since the days when gods battled giants.
And once more, Pandora finds herself caught in the middle, forced to choose sides and certain that, whichever she choses,
...13) Darkness Forged
Vengeance is Wrought. Darkness is Forged.
The greatest crafts on Midgard come from the dvergar realm of Nidavellir. Volund, a gifted smith and once apprentice to the dvergar, escaped their dark realm to find solace in the arms of a valkyrie.
Nine years of respite. And then she was gone.
What would you do to reclaim your light?
But Volund's reputation precedes him, and a cruel king
...Time is an ouroboros
Fate has long tortured Pandora and her kin. After years of travails she will soon reach a final decision. If she cannot cut through the Tapestry of Fate, she will instead cut down its weavers.
Meanwhile, Kirke finds herself enslaved by the same merciless threads that hold Pandora. For decades she has remained exiled on a lonely island. But soon, a new visitor will dangle the most
...What lies beyond shadow?
After centuries bound in Alfheim, Odin escapes, only to find himself trapped in the fathomless darkness of Svartalfheim. His only ally: a woman who no longer trusts him.
Svartalfheim is home to the strange and corrupt dark elf courts. Eager for Odin's oracular sight, they pull him into their unending power struggles. And while the king is missing, the world hurtles toward Ragnarok.
...Even gods can bleed.
Odin's people are the new gods of Midgard. Odin's son has become a champion of mankind. But fame has a price.Odin lost his beloved Freyja. How far will he go to reclaim his lost love? The latest instrument of his will is Sigmund—a werewolf obsessed with vengeance on a despotic king.
Can Odin's machinations bring him back to Freyja without destroying all around him?
History is Merciless
Athene fought a desperate battle to save Elládos from the encroaching Babilimian army.
She lost.
But in the shining courts of Babilim, she finds something she never expected ... the Truth.
A wave fit to drown the world arises. And if Pandora cannot stop it, Fate will at long last close its crushing fist upon her and everyone she's ever loved.
The end
...Odin's endgame draws near.
Only a few obstacles remain between him and his goal of reaching Alfheim. His most valuable piece has become Sigurd, son of Sigmund, and a fierce warrior. Odin now must prompt Sigurd on a quest to slay a dragon and unravel a dynasty.
But what fate lies in store for a god's pawn? And if Odin finally reaches Alfheim, what awaits him?
20) The Gates of Hel
No one returns from Hel.
Hermod aims to change that. With Baldr's death, Ragnarok has begun. Now, Odin has one last desperate gambit: to send Hermod to the farthest reaches of creation to bring back his son's soul.
The son of a valkyrie, Hermod alone can make such a trek. But to do so he must descend into horrors beyond imagination. But even if he makes it there, can he make back?
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