A collection of three fantasy series starter novels by CJ Pyrah, Jennifer Ealey & R.A. Fisher, now available in one volume!Legacy: In the world of Ulskandar, where Humans, Dwarves and other races co-exist, a war is raging between rival kingdoms and feral tribes. When relics and powers from the past threaten to emerge, the fragile kingdoms are pushed to the brink of destruction. Can young Torben rise to the occasion and become the hero the realm needs, or will he fall like the others before him?The Pale-Eyed Mage: Jayhan is completely pale with nearly white eyes: the legacy of a fearsome great-grandmother. He grows into a cheery eight-year-old, unhappily aware of his heritage. Soon, a dark-eyed orphan enters his life; rescued from a brutal master, Sasha's past is shrouded in secrets. As secrets of the young stableboy's past slowly come to light, they're all thrown into a world of danger. With ancient prophecies coming to bear and deadly enemies at all sides, can they uncover the secrets of the dark amulet?The Kalis Experiments: Syrina is a Kalis: a master of disguise, assassin, and a spy. Her kind has served the High Merchants' Syndicate for a thousand generations. But after a seemingly regular spying mission goes awry, the trail leads her to the city of Fom. There, she learns of a secret that could lead to the doom of them all. An ancient power awakening in her, Syrina races against time to find out who's responsible. But is it already too late? Originally from the North East of England, C J Pyrah has been steeped in the boundless worlds opened up by fantasy and science fiction ever since he was old enough to read and write. The writings of J.R.R. Tolkien, Philip Pullman, Garth Nix, C.S. Lewis, H.P. Lovecraft, Frank Herbert, Douglas Adams and Terry Pratchett have been vastly influential in the creation of Pyrah's literary inventions. In addition, having studied Classical Archaeology and Ancient History at the University of Oxford, along with Field Archaeology at the University of York he is also greatly influenced by the myths, legends, cultures and histories of Ancient and Dark Age British Isles, Europe, and the Middle East.As well as novels, C J Pyrah is also an avid Dungeons and Dragons player where, taking on the mantle of Dungeon Master, he has written and led many campaigns for his players in the home-brew setting of Ulskandar, which is also the setting for Pyrah's novel Legacy, along with the other forthcoming works from The Dead God Series.C J Pyrah now resides in Oxford amidst the endless inspiration of the Dreaming Spires, with his ever patient wife and alongside his writing works in Higher Educational Fundraising.
