The Rise of Magic Series by C.M. Raymond, L.E. Barbant, Michael Anderle, P.T. Hylton, Justin Sloan, Amy Hopkins, P.J. Cherubino, Candy Crum

"Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic…” Arthur C. Clarke She didn’t mean to use magicShe didn’t even know she HAD magicShe just wanted to save her brother, who was dying in her arms.Accused of using illegal magic, and sentenced to a cruel death at the hands of the city’s guards, Hannah has no choice but to trust in the aid of a strange old man who wields unimaginable power.The Founder has returned to correct the wrongs of unjust... more"Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic…” Arthur C. Clarke She didn’t mean to use magicShe didn’t even know she HAD magicShe just wanted to save her brother, who was dying in her arms.Accused of using illegal magic, and sentenced to a cruel death at the hands of the city’s guards, Hannah has no choice but to trust in the aid of a strange old man who wields unimaginable power.The Founder has returned to correct the wrongs of unjust. But to do that, he needs Hannah, a young woman from the city slums. She has a key to unlocking a power even greater than his own--if she can only learn to trust herself and the magic flowing within her blood.Restriction is a fantasy set in the far future, where magic and monsters ravage the land of Irth and only the strong survive.Set on the foundation laid by the Kurtherian Gambit Series, Restriction tells an entirely new story in the Age of Magic--and of the heroes and villains who battle for control of its destiny.Read now and Enter the Age of Magic... less

5 Series, 31 Books, 1 Awesome World. After the world ended, a new one began. Welcome to the Age of Magic. Centuries after the collapse of the Old World, Irth has devolved into a realm of monsters and magic, ruled by petty tyrants and thieves who seek to create the world in their own image.But despite the many changes that have befallen Irth, one thing remains the same. Heroes walk among us... more5 Series, 31 Books, 1 Awesome World. After the world ended, a new one began. Welcome to the Age of Magic. Centuries after the collapse of the Old World, Irth has devolved into a realm of monsters and magic, ruled by petty tyrants and thieves who seek to create the world in their own image.But despite the many changes that have befallen Irth, one thing remains the same. Heroes walk among us. Welcome to the Age of Magic is a starter pack, including the first book of each series within this adventure world. Find the characters you love and follow their journey as they attempt to save Irth from the forces set against it.Each series reflects the flavor of its author, but they all share the same style of action and humor that fans have come to love about the Age of Magic.Welcome to the Age of Magic includes six full-length novels. less

Revenge is a dish best served with magic—and a pet dragon.Hannah killed those who destroyed her family, but the man who ordered their deaths is still alive—and in power. It’s time someone worked to end Adrien’s evil rule.But to find justice, Hannah needs to increase her skills. She and Sal head to the Heights for a little one-on-one training with a handsome young mystic while Ezekiel heads north to right a forty year old wrong... moreRevenge is a dish best served with magic—and a pet dragon.Hannah killed those who destroyed her family, but the man who ordered their deaths is still alive—and in power. It’s time someone worked to end Adrien’s evil rule.But to find justice, Hannah needs to increase her skills. She and Sal head to the Heights for a little one-on-one training with a handsome young mystic while Ezekiel heads north to right a forty year old wrong.Meanwhile, Parker is stuck dealing with the mess left behind after Hannah's ass-kicking. He has to fight back against a group of anti-magic zealots and uncover the mystery of a new factory whose workers are never seen nor heard from again.The nightmare is real, but a Reawakening is coming.Reawakening is fast-paced, full of action, and follows Hannah’s quest to build a team and stop the evil Adrien’s plans to rule Irth. less

When you sow tyranny, you better be prepared to reap the rebellion. Hannah and Ezekiel dig deeper into the corruption of the Noble Quarter, and the sick truth of Adrien’s master plan becomes clear.They need to call upon the diverse group of those loyal to the cause in order to stop the Chancellor’s reign of terror--before any more innocents die by his hand... moreWhen you sow tyranny, you better be prepared to reap the rebellion. Hannah and Ezekiel dig deeper into the corruption of the Noble Quarter, and the sick truth of Adrien’s master plan becomes clear.They need to call upon the diverse group of those loyal to the cause in order to stop the Chancellor’s reign of terror--before any more innocents die by his hand.Meanwhile, Karl and Parker enlist a powerful ally to help them battle against the Prophet’s lies, and Gregory prepares for something far more dangerous than battle--a formal ball at his parent’s house. Sometimes, rebels have all the fun. Rebellion shows the heroes of Irth in action as they struggle against tyranny and work to put evil back in the box. Hannah and her friends must learn the power of teamwork in order to prevent the perils of unchecked ambition. less

“No matter what,” she said, “tomorrow ends with blood.” Adrien’s master plan has been revealed and the battle lines are drawn. With the ashes of the Boulevard still hanging in the air, Hannah and team must race to prepare their ragtag army before the full might of Arcadia descends upon them. While Karl works to whip his troops into shape, Parker invades the belly of the beast, and Hannah and Ezekiel head on diverging paths to seek help... more“No matter what,” she said, “tomorrow ends with blood.” Adrien’s master plan has been revealed and the battle lines are drawn. With the ashes of the Boulevard still hanging in the air, Hannah and team must race to prepare their ragtag army before the full might of Arcadia descends upon them. While Karl works to whip his troops into shape, Parker invades the belly of the beast, and Hannah and Ezekiel head on diverging paths to seek help. They’ve made a stand, but can they win the war? Revolution brings the first arc of The Rise of Magic series to an explosive end, finally setting right decades old wrongs and answering the question of good versus evil. It’s an action packed story, filled with heart, humor, and the never ending pursuit of justice. less

Even heroes need a vacation. Unfortunately, Hannah and her friends chose the wrong beach. The Oracle needs help. She’s dying, and only Ezekiel knows that the world will die along with her. Hannah and her team take up the call without hesitation. The only problem? It takes a freaking long time to cross the world... moreEven heroes need a vacation. Unfortunately, Hannah and her friends chose the wrong beach. The Oracle needs help. She’s dying, and only Ezekiel knows that the world will die along with her. Hannah and her team take up the call without hesitation. The only problem? It takes a freaking long time to cross the world. While putting their quest on hold for a much needed rest stop and resupply, Karl, Hadley and Laurel get captured by some angry locals, who accuse them of kidnapping their leader’s son.Hannah and Parker head to the rescue, leaving Gregory alone to guard the airship on a remnant infested hilltop. What could possibly go wrong? Unlawful Passage explores the magical land of Irth beyond the Arcadian Valley. It’s a fast and fun romp guaranteed to keep you laughing and pumping your fist all the way to the end. less

Magic’s biggest secrets are finally revealed. After weeks of travel aboard the Unlawful, Hannah, and Team BBB make it to their destination on the far corner of the known world. New Romanov. The home of the Oracle.And they arrive not a moment too soon as the evil forces bent on Irth’s destruction launch another attack. Hannah’s new enemy is bigger and badder than anything she’s encountered, and it is going to take all the power of her team—and more—to stop it... moreMagic’s biggest secrets are finally revealed. After weeks of travel aboard the Unlawful, Hannah, and Team BBB make it to their destination on the far corner of the known world. New Romanov. The home of the Oracle.And they arrive not a moment too soon as the evil forces bent on Irth’s destruction launch another attack. Hannah’s new enemy is bigger and badder than anything she’s encountered, and it is going to take all the power of her team—and more—to stop it. Just an ordinary day in the extraordinary world of The Rise of Magic. less

It’s easy to believe in ancient myths--but the truth is far more deadly. The quest to save the Oracle forces Team BBB to split up: one group heads to the top of an ancient mountain, the other into the depths of a haunted jungle. For Hannah, it’s an all out fight that pushes her magic to the limits, while Karl is tasked with something far more challenging--diplomacy... moreIt’s easy to believe in ancient myths--but the truth is far more deadly. The quest to save the Oracle forces Team BBB to split up: one group heads to the top of an ancient mountain, the other into the depths of a haunted jungle. For Hannah, it’s an all out fight that pushes her magic to the limits, while Karl is tasked with something far more challenging--diplomacy. Both groups will need to depend on the strength of their teammates, while cautiously navigating the cultures and practices of strange, new inhabitants of the furthest reaches of the world. If the Bitch and Bastard Brigade succeeds, they will have the tools they need to save Irth. Fail, and all is lost. Or as Aysa puts it: Nothing I can’t handle with one arm tied behind my back. Join Hannah and the crew as they encounter The Gods Beneath. less

What doesn’t kill you makes you stronger. Lilith is dying. The Laughing Queen is coming. A series of mysterious disappearances are plaguing New Romanov. Good thing Team Triple B is on the case.  In order to save the people that she loves, Hannah must push her magical abilities to the limit. But what if she pushes herself too far?Rebirth is the epic conclusion to the second arc of The Rise of Magic... moreWhat doesn’t kill you makes you stronger. Lilith is dying. The Laughing Queen is coming. A series of mysterious disappearances are plaguing New Romanov. Good thing Team Triple B is on the case.  In order to save the people that she loves, Hannah must push her magical abilities to the limit. But what if she pushes herself too far?Rebirth is the epic conclusion to the second arc of The Rise of Magic. It’s a race against the clock adventure that will change the very fabric of Irth and open doors Hannah never even knew existed. less