Heir to the Crown Series: Where History meets Fantasy!
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Book 1: Servant of the Crown
An old warrior, too stubborn to die. A royal heir, hidden at birth. Can they save a realm on the brink of war?
Tragedy tears Gerald's world apart and only his unwavering loyalty saves him. After serving as a soldier for years, a single act of self-sacrifice thrusts his future into the world of politics. Cut off from all he knows, he becomes no more than a pawn to those in command. Banished with little more than the clothes on his back, he seeks a new purpose, for what is a warrior who has nothing left to fight for? A fateful meeting with another lost soul unmasks a shocking secret, compelling him to take up the mantle of guardian. Bandits, the Black Hand, and even the king, he battles them all for the future of the realm. Memories of the past, secrets that shape the future; his adventure is only the beginning. Servant of the Crown is the series starter in the epic Heir to the Crown medieval fantasy series. If you like realistic fight scenes, compelling characters, and a gripping story, then you will love Paul J Bennett's tale of a warrior who refuses to retreat. Pick up your copy of Servant of the Crown today, and discover the realm of Merceria!
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Book 2: Sword of the Crown
When an invading army crosses the border… only hope stands between victory and defeat.
Enter Dame Beverly Fitzwilliam, who has trained for this moment since she first held a sword. From her relentless pursuit of knighthood to the day she single-handedly saves the king's life and earns her spurs, she has searched for someone worthy of her fealty. By swearing to protect the life of this untried Royal, she undertakes an adventure that will have her travelling across the kingdom fighting desperate battles, all the while surrounded by powerful enemies who conspire to bring down the crown. Her destiny will be determined in a monumental clash of forces where success can save the kingdom, but failure can only mean certain death. Sword of the Crown is an action-packed medieval adventure that is the second book in the Heir to the Crown series. If you like epic battle scenes, dangerous enemies and mysterious prophecies, then you will love Paul J Bennett's tale of a knight who will not submit. Pick up your copy of Sword of the Crown, and join the battle today!
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Book 2.5: Mercerian Tales - Stories of the PastIn a land where true heroism is more likely to be rewarded with accusations of treason, comes a recounting of past adventures by the unsung heroes of the realm.
It all begins innocently enough; a cool night, a warm fire, and finally a moment to relax after saving the kingdom. Then, one by one they reminisce about the defining moments of their lives. From meeting a witch willing to sacrifice all in defense of her companions, to the discovery of hereunto unknown creature preying on the hapless villagers of Mattingly, to the act of simply falling off a horse changing the future of the realm, their accounts are spellbinding. The tales seem to grow with each new chronicler; their past exploits soon to become the stuff legends are made of. Just when it appears the night is over, the final surprising tales unfold, leaving everyone speechless. Mercerian Tales: Stories of the Past, more than just a collection of short stories, falls chronologically between books two and three the Heir to the Crown series, but can be read at any time. If you like legendary creatures, bold manoeuvers, and witty banter, then you will love Paul J Bennett's recollections of days gone by. Pick up your copy of Mercerian Tales, and pull up a chair!
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Book 3: Heart of the CrownFor as long as he can remember, Alric dreamed of being a hero; of defeating a dragon and saving the princess, but his royal position would never allow it, until…
The arrival of the Mercerian Emissaries demands a princely escort, and being neither the heir, nor the spare, he is the perfect choice. Used to a lifetime of comfort and ease, he expects this duty to be as tiresome as all the others. His tranquil life is upended from the beginning, as havoc seems to follow these dignitaries everywhere, causing him all sorts of grief. From fighting unknown creatures to defending the life of a royal, he discovers that becoming a hero is much more dangerous than he ever imagined. No matter what the outcome, his life will never be the same. Heart of the Crown is book three in the Heir to the Crown series. If you like dramatic fight scenes, compelling characters and a captivating story, then you will love Paul J Bennett's tale of a prince who desires greatness. Grab your copy of Heart of the Crown now, and witness the dream become a reality.
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Book 4: Shadow of the CrownA treacherous king. A treasonous princess. A darkness that threatens them all!
Fooled into thinking they are returning heroes, the entourage's royal welcome is cut short when they mysteriously collapse; all but Nikki, the one nobody trusted. Lady Nicole Arendale's past is shrouded in mystery, but it's slowly unravelling as secrets long buried are exposed, threatening everyone's future. Never one to rely on anyone's help, she has no choice but to return to her previous life if she has any hope of saving them. Set on a path she neither expected, nor wanted, they are running for their lives, searching for a safe haven in the midst of the coming storm. She could simply slip into the night, but something keeps her with them, yearning for a glimmer of hope. Driven to see this adventure through to the end, she must now choose; her future or theirs? Shadow of the Crown is the forth book in the Heir to the Crown fantasy series. If you like epic battle scenes, mythical races, and a captivating story, then you will love Paul J Bennett's tale of a rogue who turns the tables. Pick up your copy of Shadow of the Crown, and prepare for a day of reading!
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Book 4.5: Mercerian Tales - The Call of MagicFor so long she has tried to resist...
But the woods call to her, beckoning her with their secrets. Never one to shy away from adversity, Albreda grew up the day her mother died. Now, her courage is put to the test when she finds herself lost in the mysterious and dangerous Whitewood, fighting for her life. Discovering there is so much that she does not understand, she embarks on an adventure that will change her life forever. Mercerian Tales: The Call of Magic, is the origin story of the Witch of the Whitewood, Mistress Albreda. It can be read at anytime, but is best when read between books four and five of the Heir to the Crown Series. Purchase your copy of The Call of Magic, and learn how a wild mage unleashes the magic within!
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Book 5: Fate of the CrownFrom lonely little girl… to the people's princess.
She is the last hope of a kingdom crushed under the heel of tyranny. At first alone in the world, everything changed the day she met Gerald; once a forgotten old warrior, now the General of her army. With the aid of those willing to sacrifice their lives for the cause of good, she prepares to wage war against her brother, a king more corrupt than even her dead father. All her life has led up to this. Now, they seek to unite the ancient races in a desperate race to win the crown before the Dark Queen enslaves them all. Fate of the Crown is the fifth book in the Heir to the Crown medieval fantasy series. If you like unexpected twists, chuckling under your breath, and shedding the occasional tear, then you will love Paul J Bennett's tale of a princess who fights for her people. Seize your copy of Fate of the Crown, and watch the battle unfold!
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Book Six - Burden of the CrownNot all wars are won on the battlefield!
Even as a young child, Anna fought against injustice. Now, with the crown firmly in her grasp, she need only win over the nobles council to usher in an age of enlightenment. However, in a court full of people vying for power and influence, she quickly learns that seizing a crown and holding on to it are two completely different things. It takes the resurfacing of past crimes to put her new laws to the test, paving the way for a bright new future. But when one of her own is condemned, will Anna support the rule of law or become a despot to save her closest friend? Find out what happens when the conflict moves from the battlefield to the council chambers in Burden of the Crown, book six of Paul J Bennett's Heir to the Crown series. If you like a little intrigue, seeing villains get their just rewards, and must have more Gerald and Anna in your life, then this book is for you! Crack open your copy of Burden of the Crown, and discover who returns!
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Book 6.5: Mercerian Tales -The Making of a ManWas Bodden cursed the day he was born?
Life on the frontier is harsh, leaving little room for mercy, but Richard believes there has to be a better way. Even from an early age, he struggles to find his place in a world where he is neither needed nor wanted, powerless to change his fate. It is only when he meets a knight of renown that he learns what it is to be truly noble. Finally able to control his own destiny, he must choose between the past and the future for the sake of Bodden. Mercerian Tales: The Making of a Man is a story that reveals the inner workings of one of Merceria's greatest nobles, Lord Richard Fitzwilliam, Baron of Bodden. This book is best read in its chronological order, as much of what the young Richard experiences relates directly to Dame Beverly's childhood. Gather some cheese and crackers, and start reading Mercerian Tales: The Making of a Man today!
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Coming February 2020
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Book 7: Defender of the Crown |
Coming May 2020
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Book 8: Fury of the Crown |
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Coming September 2020
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Book 9: War of the Crown |
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Coming January 2021
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Book 10: Triumph of the Crown |
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Coming May 2021
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Book 11 |
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Coming September 2021
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Book 12 |
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Coming January 2022
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Book 13 |
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Coming May 2022
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Book 14 |
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Coming September 2022
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Book 15 |
The Frozen Flame Series: An Epic Tale of Sword & Sorcery!
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Prequels: TheAwakening / Into the FireThe path to one's destiny is never easy!
Athgar and Natalia are destined to become great mages, yet everyone has to start somewhere. In this prequel to Ashes, the first book in The Frozen Flame series, discover who they were before magic chose them. The Awakening: For Stanislav, it's a mage hunter's dream, an easy job on the edge of town. At first glance, Natalia is nothing more than a peasant child, though word of her magical powers has come to light. Now all he needs to do is confirm the rumours, grab the girl, and hand her off. What could go wrong? Into the Fire: All Athgar needs to do is make the kill! To his people, tradition is everything, but to him, it feels like a prison. Every day is the same, until the Orcs arrive, offering him a way out. Now he must make a choice, follow in his father;'s footsteps, or forge his own path. 
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Book 1: ashesMagic is the key… but will it save them, or consume them?
For Natalia, there is no choice. Trained as a battle mage, she has the potential to be the most powerful spellcaster the family has ever produced. Yet their price is too high! While Athgar's life is about to change forever. On the day his village is burned to the ground, his magical potential is released by the very fire that nearly consumed him. He is driven by revenge until he learns he may not be the only survivor! Now, she is on the run from her family, while he desperately hunts for his! Together, they journey across the continent, searching for clues of a conspiracy that has remained secret for years. Will their enemies destroy them before they discover the truth? Discover a land infused with magic and mystery as Paul J Bennett's newest series, The Frozen Flame, begins in Ashes. Curl up with your copy of Ashes, and enjoy a spellbinding tale today!
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Book 2: EmbersThere is no sanctuary for those who are hunted!
Natalie and Athgar are safely ensconced in the sleepy town of Ostermund when a chance encounter leads them on a trail of deceit that implicates an old ally. After discovering who is behind the plot, they must make a choice, stay hidden or risk everything in the name of friendship! Athgar, descendant of a vanquished people, wants only to protect that which he holds most dear. Natalia, now secure in her powers, seeks peace, but the ever-growing shadow of the family threatens all she has fought for. Together, they embark on a path where even their success could spell defeat, for this battle may start a war that none can stop. Immerse yourself in a land steeped in magic and mystery as Paul J Bennett's The Frozen Flame series continues in his newest tale, Embers! Be prepared for adventure when you pick up your copy of Embers today!
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Coming Summer 2020
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Book 3: Flames |
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Coming Winter 2020
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Book 4: Inferno |
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Coming Summer 2021
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Book 5: Frost |
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The Power Ascending Series: Future Books
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Coming Spring 2020
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Prequel: Tempered Steel |
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Coming Spring 2020
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Book 1: Temple Knight |
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Coming Autumn 2020
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Book 2: Warrior Knight |
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Coming Spring 2021
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Book 3: Temple Captain |
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Coming Autumn 2021
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Book 4: Warrior Lord |
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Coming Spring 2022
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Book 5: Temple Commander |
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Coming Autumn 2022
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Book 6: Warrior Prince |
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Coming Spring 2023
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Book 7: Temple General |
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Coming Autumn 2023
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Book 8: Warrior King |
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