Every five years the Nine Kingdoms gather to choose a new king.Lassen hated school, so he never bothered trying. As the second son of a king, why would he need it, anyway? Until the day his father gives him the most important mission of his life, and the only people to help him are his little sister and the teacher he refused to listen to. Now, his entire kingdom is threatened, and Lassen better learn fast if he wants his family to survive.Lassen's ...

Every five years the Nine Kingdoms gather to choose a new king.Yosip has been King of the Nine Kingdoms for ten years, and he's getting tired of it. The fun part of being King has disappeared, leaving him with the day-to-day drudgery of the job. Perhaps it's time to retire and leave the Nine Kingdoms for someone else, despite the challenges they all face?Yosip's Obligation is the eighth book of the Kingsmoot, an intertwined series about the choices ...

Every five years the Nine Kingdoms gather to choose a new king.Bannel wants to be king of the Nine Kingdoms.Nobody else deserves the crown more than him. He's the strongest and most respected fighter in the land. He's led Amberden for years, and everyone should bow down to him.And the trouble on the horizon needs a strong leader if they're going to survive.Bannel's Obsession is the seventh book of the Kingsmoot, an intertwined series...

Every five years the Nine Kingdoms gather to choose a new king.As Lord Mayor of Mubanem, Haprel has spent his life defending his people from the depredations of witches. They owe him everything for his noble sacrifice. So when a rebellion led by witches threatens the land, he intends to show them why he is to be both loved and feared.Haprel’s Deception is the fourth book of the Kingsmoot, an intertwined series about the choices people make to gain p...

Every five years the Nine Kingdoms gather to choose a new king.Petr has spent his entire life fighting for the Nine Kingdoms. The only challenge left is to become captain of his own ship, but no one from a hill town has ever done that. When fate steps in and gives him the power to gain the promotion, he has to make a choice. Will he use the power to help his people, or himself?Petr's Aspiration is the third book of the Kingsmoot, an intertwined seri...

Every five years the Nine Kingdoms gather to choose a new king.Nobody likes Vedi, not even her mother. When she’s chosen to represent Falland at the Kingsmoot, she sets out on a journey that may save her life. Will her burgeoning magical power help or hinder? Will she follow her instructions or her heart? Can one person change the fate of all?Vedi’s Salvation is the first book of the Kingsmoot, an intertwined series about the choices people make to ...

Every five years the Nine Kingdoms gather to choose a new king.Cabac never wanted to be Queen of Amalem, but she was thrust into the role when her parents died. She didn’t want to be a witch either, and has spent her life trying to avoid learning anything about her capabilities.Now trouble is rising, and it’s going to take all the power of both queens and witches for the Nine Kingdoms to survive. Will Cabac accept the challenge she faces or run from her pro...

Every five years the Nine Kingdoms gather to choose a new king.Yomu is getting old, and starting to think about the rest of his life. After being wounded in battle, he is magically transported to another land, where he finds a new enemy, more powerful than any he has ever faced. Can he fight a demon, or will it overpower him, and threaten the future of the Nine Kingdoms?Yomu's Devotion is the fifth book of the Kingsmoot, an intertwined series about ...

The year is 1348. Thomas, a disgraced knight, has found a young girl alone in a dead Norman village.An orphan of the Black Death, and an almost unnerving picture of innocence, she tells Thomas that plague is only part of a larger cataclysm—that the fallen angels under Lucifer are rising in a second war on heaven, and that the world of men has fallen behind the lines of conflict.Is it delirium or is it faith? She believes she has seen the angels of God. She believes the righ...

#1 New York Times bestselling author Stephanie Laurens presents the first book in the Adventurers Quartet, a riveting blend of Regency-era high-seas adventure.How does marriage work? If convention is set aside and is no longer there to guide … what then?The instant Captain Declan Frobisher lays eyes on Lady Edwina Delbraith, he knows she’s the woman he wants as his wife. The scion of a seafaring dynasty accustomed to success, he discovers that wooing Edwina is surp...

#1 New York Times bestselling author of the beloved Cynster novels, Stephanie Laurens takes you on a fresh journey with the Adventurers Quartet, a daring Regency-era adventure laced with mystery, tropical heat and passionate romance.He has something to proveCaptain Caleb Frobisher, hedonistic youngest son of a seafaring dynasty, wants to be taken seriously. Seizing the next leg of the covert mission his brothers are pursuing, he acts decisively and effecti...

“Why We Sleep is an important and fascinating book…Walker taught me a lot about this basic activity that every person on Earth needs. I suspect his book will do the same for you.” —Bill GatesA New York Times bestseller and international sensation, this “stimulating and important book” (Financial Times) is a fascinating dive into the purpose and power of slumber.With two appearances on CBS This Morning and...