"The Death of Kings" is the first volume in the "Fields of Battle" trilogy, part of the Count of Trall series.In the northern kingdom of Luourn the young king, Raegin, languishes in a dungeon, his throne usurped by his own kinsman, Rothgar. Saved from a lingering death by a loyal friend, Raegin escapes from his stolen kingdom with instructions to seek the island of Trall, in the far south, there to throw himself upon the mercy of the island's ruler. Now Raegin must face some startl...

'Conspiracy of Silence'Derian is a stable-lad in the royal castle of Gerroch. When the King and his court arrive at Gerroch, Derian encounters the famous Count of Trall for the first time. Youthful curiosity and a lack of common sense combine to put the lad in great danger as he overhears a terrible secret. (Approx. 8,200 words.)('Conspiracy of Silence' was originally published as a stand-alone short story. This is a revised version.)'The Rewards of Loyalty'De...

The second volume in the Fields of Battle trilogy, part of the Count of Trall series.Kieldrou, the Count of Trall, is in the kingdom of Luourn, far from his southern island home. With his help his cousin, Raegin, has recently been restored to the throne of Luourn, the usurper and his wicked supporters killed. With peace restored in Luourn, Kieldrou now plans to return Trall, hoping that he can persuade Rhianne, the woman he loves, to come with him.At the same time war is br...

The third book in the Fields of Battle trilogy, part of the Count of Trall series. "Fields of Battle" continues the story begun in "The Death of Kings" and "The Demon's Consort".Two great armies clash to decide the future of Gilderaen ...Kieldrou, the Count of Trall, is back in Hograth at last, looking forward to his impending wedding and hoping for a peaceful future now that his recent travels and adventures are over. He has introduced his intended wife, Rhianne, to the Ho...

A novel of the Count of Trall.The daughter of a prince and niece of a king, Atela is the most eligible young woman in the kingdom of Hograth. She has always known that her husband will be chosen for her, and she trusts that her father and uncle will select a good match.The man they have decided upon is Sturgar, heir to the barony of Arbroan. Sturgar yearns for the chance to prove himself as a warrior, and for an heir to carry his name and to inherit his lands. He expects a ...

The new novel in the saga of the Count of Trall.Four years ago, King Theofric of Hograth clung on to his throne amidst a desperate war and a treacherous attack by his brother, Harnic. Now Theofric is secure in his realm: his queen has recently given birth, and former battlefields are once more under the plough.Yet even the strongest ruler must be on his guard. A civil war in neighbouring Ghylliar threatens the Hograthian province of Albanach; and, closer to home, a band of ...

Short story: approx 8,200 words.Derian is a stable-lad in the royal castle of Gerroch. When the King and his court arrive at Gerroch, Derian encounters the famous Count of Trall for the first time. Youthful curiosity and a lack of common sense combine to put the lad in great danger as he overhears some terrible secrets. Yet this event plays a part in shaping the course of Derian's life, as the prelude to his rise from the lowliness of the stables, to becoming lord of a baronial man...

The Wayfarer King (book 2)Beyonders, evil beings that materialize without warning from the realm of chaos, continue to invade the world of men, destroying everything -- and everyone -- in their path. The most powerful of them all, Ritol, has been confined for two hundred years inside the palace in Thendylath, trapped by King Arek's magic.Having newly claimed the right to rule Thendylath as king, Gavin Kinshield has no money or army, but he's determined to p...

Book 3 of the Arbiter CodexHigh in the Arbiter's Tower, the shattered remnant of the once-proud Order struggles for normalcy... but Elisa, the youngest apprentice, is hearing a strange voice in her ear. The sorcerer, Edar Moncrief, searches in vain for the answers he has chased for decades, only to learn that they are all locked away in a single volume--the legendary Arbiter's Codex, which belongs only to D'Arden Tal as the Grand Master of the Order.As dark...

A new Chronicler comes to the world, and he finds that all is not as it should be. He discovers the truth of Rumedia and how things have come to be as they are, and he is determined to spread that truth to all who would listen.Meanwhile…On some level, it amazes Cor that he has survived so long and managed to protect his friends and family. He even seems to have secured a future for the Dahken in Aquis due to his strong alliance with its new King Rederick. Together, they hav...

Dragonhold's secrets come at a steep price.No one knew just how many mysteries the ancient mountain keep held. None could have guessed what they would find so far underground, locked away from the world. Many would wish they had never found it. For others, long awaited retribution is at hand.Book Eight of the Godsland SeriesThe World of Godsland fantasy series in order:The Dawning of Power trilogy

"I consider Christopher Kellen one of fantasy's shining new stars. If you don't read him, you're missing out." - M. Todd Gallowglas, author of the Tears of Rage Sequence"The world is bigger, the battles are bigger... sets the stage for some truly epic adventure and drama to come." -Amazon.com User Review of LEGACYThe Arbiter's Tower has fallen.Upon arriving in the city of Arundael, these are nearly the first words to reach the ears of the Arbiter D...