Blood & Fur Books in Order

Emperor Iztac discovers that the Nightlords plan to raise a sun that will let vampires hunt by day. Sabotaging their ceremony may require his estranged mother's knowledge, available only through dangerous trials in the underworld.

Chosen as emperor for a year before ritual sacrifice, impoverished orphan Iztac hides a powerful secret. His sorcery lets him explore the underworld, where he seeks forbidden magic strong enough to overthrow the Nightlords who selected him.

After leading a rebellion against the vampires, Iztac flees with his allies and faces the gods' final trials. The surviving Nightlords gather their armies while their imprisoned father threatens to escape, endangering the entire cosmos.

With growing divine power, Iztac marches against a rival empire whose magic could help defeat his vampire overlords. Facing the ruthless Sugey, he moves toward open rebellion and the confrontation he can no longer postpone.

As the Nightlords grow suspicious after a failed ritual, Iztac continues dangerous trials in the underworld. His dead father and living mother offer competing guidance while increasing power forces him toward difficult choices between light and darkness.