Anna Smith Spark Books in Order

Orhan hires mercenaries to assassinate an emperor, convinced the empire must fall before it can be rebuilt. Among the soldiers is Marith, a charismatic young man whose hidden history and bloodline threaten to transform their mission.

Marith gathers followers to reclaim his throne, driven by ambition and a power that repeatedly returns him to life. Former priestess Thalia hopes to restrain his darkness, but her influence weakens as his army grows.

Victorious Marith must learn to rule and build a future beyond conquest, but violence again draws his army onward. As his mind deteriorates, pregnant Thalia confronts fears about their child and the inheritance of his brutality.

The third Unfettered anthology collects original stories from many fantasy authors, including a return to Osten Ard from Tad Williams, new tales by Mark Lawrence, Brian Herbert, Anna Smith Spark, and others, all in support of a fund that helps writers facing medical debt.

This fantasy anthology imagines forgotten deities awakening after centuries of neglect. Stories by Anna Smith Spark and other contributors explore whether returning gods offer blessings or destruction, and what happens when people try to exploit their power.

Kanda's peaceful family life is threatened when shadows from her past return with an ancient evil. To protect her children, she must summon the strength she hoped to leave behind, even as they insist on fighting beside her.

Lidae is a daughter, wife, mother, and formidable warrior whose life is shaped by battle. Seen through her ordinary responsibilities and extraordinary skill with a sword, this fantasy explores the cost of warfare for women and the children they love.

As Sharaam collapses under siege, mercenaries hire ambitious assassin Tash to kill its king. Their leader hopes to buy an escape for his crew, but a terrifying bound demon brings its own hunger for shadows and human blood.

Kanda and her daughters set out to restore Roven's former glory, carrying both hope and the burden of bloodshed. Ghosts and monsters follow their journey, but the violence within their own hearts may prove the greatest threat to their family.

Psi-Judge Cassandra Anderson traps Judge Death within her mind and is sealed into a polymer tomb to contain him. During eighteen months of confinement, she battles the murderous spirit for control of her psyche while confronting his terrible secrets.