Aaron Ryan – författare

In 2026, they killed off 85% of mankind. In 2042, we finally beat them because of a resistance borne of one man.But in 2045, gorgons don't give up easily - and now they want revenge.After 16 years of invasion, the resistance annihilated the gorgons, deposed President Jean Graham, destroyed the queen, and leveled the funnel that had been stealing Earth's water. Victory, however, proved short-lived.A second craft now approaches, attempting to re-establish contact with its predecessor. Earth's survivors have only just begun emerging from the shadows after three desperate years of recovery. The truth is confirmed: the enemy is returning. And this time the gorgons know exactly who led the revolt: President Vance Cardona himself.The time for revenge has come. Will this be the end of humanity? Will the last fragile hope of deliverance be extinguished?Not if the President and a handful of stubborn, battle-hardened souls have anything to say about it.Dissonance Volume IV: Relentless is the high-stakes continuation of the alien-invasion Christian saga, where the war they thought was won rises again, and the cost of survival may finally prove too high.

Dane Currier knew that he was on to something.His Courier3.1 operation system checked out.  His teleportation chambers were state of the art, and he knew they would revolutionize the world as we knew it.But in a cruel twist of timing, something draws near which threatens not only his dream, but humanity as a whole.  A 'supermassive' black hole is on a collision course with the Milky Way galaxy, and there is no stopping it.  Could it be that Dane was inspired to design his system for such a time as this?  What do we do when we face an inescapable threat that seeks to annihilate everything we know?  And most importantly, what happens when humanity loses everything that makes us human?  Will Dane, Megan, Isaac and Dina discover a way for mankind to press on and survive?  This one inescapable truth remains:There is no escaping The Slide.  From the creator of the bestselling and award-winning Dissonance alien invasion saga, the Christian dystopian saga THE END, and the 9/11 historical fiction thriller Forecast comes a new genre disaster fiction tale of humanity's struggle to survive.  In the natural disaster fiction genre, The Slide will frighten and enthrall you to no end.

In a world filled with mythical beasts and battles, one young boy is on a quest to defeat his greatest enemy, Shame.Far, far away, yet not too far so as to defy belief, there lies a fantastical world filled with dragons, wargs, and ogres.  In this world, a young boy finds solace battling creatures. The boy is determined and brave, using his battles as a way to escape from his worst enemy, one of inner turmoil: Shame.Shame over what he had done. Shame over who he was becoming. Shame over his very identity.  So, since he couldn't defeat shame, the next best thing were the evil creatures that called him names. The names hurt, because they were true.Finally, the boy realizes that the only way to truly defeat shame is with The Ring of Truth. Truth about who he really is. Truth about how he is forgiven.  Truth about how loved he really is, regardless of what he may have done in the past.Don't miss out on this thrilling adventure - "e;The Ring of Truth"e; is an epic children's story addressing one of the most powerful enemies of identity.  From the bestselling author of the "e;Dissonance"e; sci-fi alien invasion saga and the sci-fi 9/11 historical fiction thriller "e;Forecast,"e; Aaron Ryan delivers a beautiful tale of affirmation and a reminder of our identity.

When a man with power believes he's God, mankind doesn't have a prayer.===When Constantine Jedidiah Goodfellow shot up through the senate, people were all-too surprised and delighted to see someone in the prime of life wanting to heal wounds, bring people together, and bring peace, so they elected him President. His aim, however, was to bring the exact opposite.The year is 2113, and Christianity is under siege. A massive virus has torn across the planet and killed off half of the world's population and its leaders. Goodfellow, having changed his name to "e;Nero"e; in honor of the Roman emperor, has declared himself de facto leader over the remainder of mankind, and commenced the eradication of Christianity.In a small community outside Chicago, Illinois, 18-year-old Sage Maddox is endowed with wisdom and street smarts well beyond his years. Though his entire family has been killed off by "e;Guardians"e; – deceptively-named and ruthless killing machines dispatched by Nero – he is determined to do his part to bring much-needed justice and restore safety to Christians throughout the world.Simultaneously, the worlds of both Colonel Thomas Drexler of The Defiance, and Nero's most High Vassal Maximillian are on a collision course in a high-stakes game of cat and mouse.The only question is: who is the cat, and who is the mouse?===Bestselling author Aaron Ryan of the "e;Dissonance"e; alien invasion saga presents the first installment in a riveting new post-apocalyptic Christian dystopian fiction series."e;The End: Alpha"e; will leave your heart pounding and take you on a thrill ride of epic proportions as you fight to survive along with Sage and the rest of humanity!

The Ring of Truth and the Sword of Joy brothers are back! Together, with their father the King, they find themselves locked in a vicious battle against the Dark Spirit.Far, far away, yet not too far so as to defy belief, there lived two brothers. They were playing on a hillside one day, when the skies grew dark. The clouds rolled in, and lightning began to strike. A great, dark spirit stabbed through the air toward them, and, despite their efforts, it overpowered them. Prince Brennan's Ring and Prince Asher's Sword were useless. Their enemy was far too powerful, and they were very frightened. But then, their father the King showed up with the Book of Power, and saved the day!The brothers realize the truth of Matthew 24:35: 'Heaven and earth will pass away, but my Word will never pass away.'===In this dark world, there is only one thing that can truly vanquish the enemy forever, and that is the Word of God. Infallible and authoritative, all Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting and training in righteousness, so that the servant of God may be thoroughly equipped for every good work. Join the brothers and their father as, together, they employ the Word of God to vanquish the enemy once and for all! Don't miss out on this thrilling adventure - like its predecessors The Ring of Truth and The Sword of Joy, The Book Of Power is an epic children's picture book addressing the most powerful enemy, Satan. From the bestselling author of "e;The End"e; Christian post-apocalyptic saga, the "e;Dissonance"e; sci-fi alien invasion saga and the sci-fi 9/11 historical fiction thriller "e;Forecast,"e; Aaron Ryan delivers a beautiful tale of affirmation and a reminder of our identity.

Defiance can be deadly. Almost as deadly as obedience.Maximillian has defected. The god-king Nero has bled. Now the High Vassal has stolen an AirGuard and fled to Earth's last military stronghold - the United Kingdom - seeking refuge among the Defiance.In a devastating twist, Colonel Thomas Drexler's son Sage has joined the Friends of Nero. What the Colonel doesn't know is that Sage intends to infiltrate the emperor's inner circle and kill him, delivering vengeance for every Christian who paid the ultimate price. Certain he carries out the will of God, Sage draws ever closer to the man who ordered the slaughter of the faithful.Unbeknownst to them all, Sage is not alone. He will need every ally he can find… because The Test is coming.Can the Defiance accept the former High Vassal as a brother - or will he prove a fatal liability? Can Colonel Drexler finally unmask Nero's lies before the world? And will Sage emerge from the Friends of Nero training camp ready to strike the killing blow, or scarred beyond recognition by the machine determined to erase every trace of faith?In a world of mandated obedience, defiance can be deadly.

Sometimes, prayer only goes so far. Rising again requires Something Greater.Sage Maddox has been turned. Sent to infiltrate Nero's inner circle and kill him, he has fallen under the Emperor's sadistic brainwashing. Time is running out.Meanwhile, Colonel Thomas Drexler and Darius—the former High Vassal—prepare to unmask the totalitarian despot in a public spectacle at the Gloriosa Revelatio. The Fifth Column is in place. One fracture in the plan, or in loyalty, could doom the Defiance, the United Kingdom, Prime Minister Angus McFayden, and every resistance cell still standing against Nero.Convinced he is the Antichrist of Revelation, the Emperor stands ready with his Guardians and AirGuard fleet to begin the final worldwide eradication of Christians. The Gloriosa Revelatio will be broadcast to the entire planet. If Nero prevails, it will be the beginning of the end.Will Drexler hold firm with his converted son nearby? Will Darius fall once more under Nero's spell? Is Sage still redeemable? And what of Charlie and Asher?In this gripping climax, hope hangs by a thread. Prayer only goes so far. Rising again will require Something Greater.

First came the virus. Next, the messiah. Then, the purge.2113 isn't the future we hoped for; it's the one we feared.But fear not! Your redemption draweth nigh.A virus has already erased half of humanity. In the ashes rises Constantine Jedidiah Goodfellow: young, rich, handsome, and irresistible. America, desperate, elects him president. He quickly rebrands himself Emperor Nero and reveals his true purpose: under the guise of a census, he brands every Christian by laser scan and begins their systematic eradication.With an army of robotic Guardians and deadly AirGuard warships, he hunts believers into the shadows. 18-year-old Sage Maddox burns to do God's will and assassinate the Emperor. Nero's highest vassal, Maximillian, lives only to serve his lord. Colonel Thomas Drexler is determined to dethrone Nero.Three destinies collide across a landscape of persecution, defection, and fragile hope. There will be victories and devastating losses. The End saga: Alpha, Omicron, and Omega, is a relentless Christian dystopian trilogy of faith, resistance, and the final reckoning.

Can technology truly heal grief, or does it risk creating new monsters?Aboard the starship The Origin, 14-year-old Jax Hutson clings to the only family he has left: the ghosts of his parents, killed by the banshees that destroyed Earth. As a subject of the secretive Phoenix Experiments, he is meant to find closure by connecting with the dead; yet his forbidden dreams whisper of a darker truth.When a catastrophic explosion brings a group of girls and their enigmatic synthetic guardian aboard, fragile peace shatters. Hormones flare, alliances shift, and dread spreads as the ship's AI science officer, Stygius Cryptus, grows increasingly unstable. Soon Jax and his friends are hunted by the very machines built to protect them and stalked by an ancient evil that feeds on their deepest fears.To survive, Jax must unravel the ship's buried secrets, confront the lies surrounding his past, and decide whether love and hope can still overcome rage and despair.The Phoenix Experiment is a pulse-pounding paranormal sci-fi thriller of grief, faith, and the fragile bonds that keep humanity alive when everything else has been taken.

He walks the night as a vigilante bound by a cruel cosmic deal. Save one thousand lives, and his wife lives again. Fail, and someone else dies."e;One Away or One to Stay, and Balance Anew."e;  The Talisman has one mission.  Save as many people as he can, and the beings promise they'll bring his wife back from the dead. Fail, or renounce his charge, and someone else he loves dies. No pressure.Five years after losing his wife, the man known only as The Talisman - once a war hero, now a haunted shadow - is bound to a cruel cosmic bargain with the enigmatic Aeterium Axis. Save one thousand lives, and the woman he loves will return. Fail, and another soul he cherishes will be taken forever.Armed with supernatural abilities, he moves through the ruins, leaving only golden talismans as proof he was there. But a determined journalist is closing in on his secrets, and a vengeful former Talisman is hunting him across worlds. Every rescue carries a devastating cost. Every choice tips the balance between hope and oblivion.Talisman: Subterfuge is a pulse-pounding dark fantasy of loss, loyalty, and the impossible price of second chances; where redemption may demand more than any man can pay.

His wife is still dead.  His sons are taken.  And just when all hope seems lost...In the bleak, icy expanse of Svalbard, Liam "e;Foxy"e; Mayfield - known as The Talisman - stands at the edge of personal devastation and cosmic consequence. His sons, Joseph and Carson, have been taken by The Zorander, a former Talisman driven by pure vengeance. The confrontation ahead will decide far more than their survival.Liam is already broken. He bargained with the alien Aeterium Axis to save one thousand lives in exchange for his wife Janine's resurrection. That mission has become a living nightmare.Inside the clandestine base known as The Refuge, his allies gather in fractured tension. Blame falls heavily on former President Vance Cardona and President Evelyn Lynch, whose alliance left Liam exposed. Journalist Onyx Sleater - once obsessed with unmasking the vigilante she called the "e;Dark Ghost"e; - now stands fiercely protective of the man she once hunted.Can Liam save his sons? Can he defeat The Zorander? And what unexpected role will Onyx play in the nexus that binds them all?Talisman: Nexus marks the shift from one man's desperate quest for resurrection to a far larger battle for liberation, where every bond will be tested and every loss may prove final.

Grief has been weaponized. The Omniverse is threatened.  Three broken souls must unite to save everyone.Liam "e;Foxy"e; Mayfield never asked to become the Last Iskander, or to wield a power capable of tearing the omniverse apart. Now he, the haunted hunter Arion Peridifyca, and Onyx Sleater (transformed into the cosmic nexus known as Soteria) discover the alien Aeterium Axis has turned their deepest losses into weapons. Their fragile alliance is the only hope left for countless worlds.Arion must unite the 743 Iskanders he once betrayed. Soteria's growing power makes her both beacon and battleground. Liam, caught between love, loss, and the terrifying force of The Iskander's Justice, must decide what he is still willing to sacrifice.Their path leads to the Great Convocation on Proxima Centauri b, where ancient crimes are laid bare and a fractured army must choose unity or vengeance. A monstrous Grievefiend guards the key to the enemy's stronghold. Betrayal waits in every shadow.In an omniverse where grief is currency and trust is rare, three broken souls must rewrite fate itself... or watch their pasts consume them before the final battle begins.Talisman: Halcyon is a high-stakes finale: a cosmic dark fantasy of sacrifice, fragile alliances, and the war for reality itself.

Grief has been weaponized. The Omniverse is threatened. Three broken souls must unite to save everyone. Liam "e;Foxy"e; Mayfield never asked to become the Last Iskander, or to wield a power capable of tearing the omniverse apart. Now he, the haunted hunter Arion Peridifyca, and Onyx Sleater (transformed into the cosmic nexus known as Soteria) discover the alien Aeterium Axis has turned their deepest losses into weapons. Their fragile alliance is the only hope left for countless worlds.Arion must unite the 743 Iskanders he once betrayed. Soteria's growing power makes her both beacon and battleground. Liam, caught between love, loss, and the terrifying force of The Iskander's Justice, must decide what he is still willing to sacrifice.Their path leads to the Great Convocation on Proxima Centauri b, where ancient crimes are laid bare and a fractured army must choose unity or vengeance. A monstrous Grievefiend guards the key to the enemy's stronghold. Betrayal waits in every shadow.In an omniverse where grief is currency and trust is rare, three broken souls must rewrite fate itself... or watch their pasts consume them before the final battle begins.Talisman: Halcyon is a high-stakes finale: a cosmic dark fantasy of sacrifice, fragile alliances, and the war for reality itself.

The author wrote his monster. His monster rewrote him.A chilling reimagining of Jekyll and Hyde set inside the cutthroat world of self-publishing.Struggling author Tanner Barrett is desperate for a breakthrough. When a mysterious serum offers a shortcut to the perfect book, he takes it... and something ancient and violent awakens inside him. The monster wears his face. It knows his enemies by name.Told through deteriorating diary entries that crack and splinter in real time, The Darkness Within follows Tanner's slow, irreversible unraveling. His career rises. His mind fractures. The line between the writer and the beast disappears.What would you sacrifice to write the perfect book?Literary horror at its most intimate and relentless. Tanner Barrett wanted to be remembered. He got his wish; just not the way he imagined. A slow-burn psychological descent that builds dread page by page and leaves an ending that stays with you.