Deborah Jay – författare

Six complete dark fantasy novels. Fire & Ice - Patty JansenDarkness Rising - James E. WisherRequiem For The Wolf - Tara SaundersThe Prince's Man - Deborah JayThe Ring And The Flag - William L. HahnRelentless Souls - Ryan Kirk

What if the magic that could save your loved ones condemns you to death? Rakish royal spy, Rustam Chalice, loves his life the way it is, so when the kingdom he serves is threatened from within, he leaps into action. To his dismay the spymaster prince teams him up with an untouchable aristocratic assassin. To make matters worse, she's the most beautiful woman in the Five Kingdoms.Plunged into a desperate journey over the mountains, the mismatched pair struggle to survive deadly wildlife, the machinations of a spiteful god - and each other. When Rustam discovers he has magic of his own, he is forced to question his identity, his sanity, and worse, his loyalty to his prince. For in Tyr-en, all magic users are put to death.The Prince's Man is the first book in The Five Kingdoms epic fantasy series. If you like action, intrigue, and magic, spiced with a touch of romance, then you'll love Deborah Jay's vividly realised characters.

If you could heal your own body, what risks would you take?When a childhood accident reveals Betha has a talent for magic, her terrified family insist she must never use it, for in Tyr-en, sorcery attracts the death penalty.Brokered in marriage to an elderly lord, Betha must give up her dreams of serving in the kingdom's guard, but as court life and intrigue become her adult world, she starts to discover there are advantages to her new position.Settling into the privileged life of a noblewoman, she is unprepared when false accusation brings tragedy to her family, yet she determines to bring the guilty party to justice. Will she be able to do so without using magic? Or will she die trying?FRAGILE is the origin story of a character who grew from a bit part in book #1 of THE FIVE KINGDOMS series, to a major player by book #3. It is a stand-alone story, but also an ideal entry point into the main series.Trigger warnings: descriptions of injuries, self-harm, and torture.