Michael J Sullivan

Two men who hate each other. One impossible mission. A legend in the making. The Crown Tower introduces us to Hadrian, a warrior with nothing to fight for, paired with Royce, a thieving assassin with nothing to lose. Together, they must steal a treasure that no one can reach. The Crown Tower is the impregnable remains of the grandest fortress...

Two thieves want answers. Riyria is born. For more than a year, Royce Melborn has tried to forget Gwen DeLancy, the woman who saved him and his partner Hadrian Blackwater when all other doors were closed against them. Unable to stay away any longer, they return to Medford to a very different reception - she refuses to see them. Once...

What does it mean if the gods can be killed? The first novel in an epic new fantasy series. One of fantasy's finest next-generation storytellers continues to break new ground. Michael J. Sullivan's trailblazing career began with the breakout success of his Riyria series—full-bodied, spellbinding fantasy adventures whose imaginative scope and sympathetic characters won a devoted readership and comparisons to...

The birth of the Nyphron Empire has brought war to Melengar. To save her kingdom, Princess Arista runs a desperate gamble when she defies her brother and hires Royce and Hadrian to perform a dangerous mission behind the enemy's lines. As the power of the Nyphron Empire grows, so does Royce's suspicion that the wizard Esrahaddon is using the thieves...