Cathexis

Necromancer's Dagger opens the Cathexis saga with the Ardellen family drawn into a conspiracy hatched by a necromancer, a corrupt noble, and a mercenary bent on destroying Lindankar's ruling family. What begins as a local plot rapidly expands into something larger — a shadow war with ancient evil at its center.

Features an intricate conspiracy unfolding across multiple storylines, a unique aura-magic system, and the series' distinctive high-fantasy tone of loyal family bonds tested against forces of genuine darkness.

Conspirator's Coin continues the Ardellen saga as much of the world aligns against them and a young boy begins to tap into the power of his aura. The conspiracy deepens and the threads of multiple plots tighten into a complex knot that the series promises will resolve in the grand finale.

Features aura-magic apprenticeship, escalating faction conflict, and the series' trademark layering of revelations that reward patient readers who see each mystery connect to the last.

Sorcerer's Ring sees the young sorcerer unlock his full aura power and leave school on a rescue mission that could change the course of a world war — armed with only his skills and a small group of friends against enemies of vast resources and the full weight of an evil that has worked in secret for hundreds of years.

Features the series' most direct hero-on-mission structure, aura power at full expression, and the emotional stakes of the entire Ardellen family's fate hanging on one young man's courage.

Desecrator's Sword delivers the series' titanic conclusion: a full siege of the Sorceress's capital by the necromantic council under a terrifying new leader, with the Ardellen family and all their friends giving everything they have against superior numbers, dark necromancers, and the Desecrator's Sword itself.

Features grand final-battle epic scope, the resolution of every conspiracy thread laid across four books, and a conclusion readers found both immersive and deeply satisfying.