Jeffrey L. Kohanek Books in Order

Born an outcast, Brock obtains a false rune and enters an academy meant for the Empire’s future leaders. There he discovers forbidden magic and concealed truths, risking exposure as he struggles to master powers that could overturn the society excluding him.

Brock and his friends flee their academy after uncovering a dangerous secret within the Ministry. Guided by an ancient prophecy, they seek knowledge connected to a lost throne while learning to wield the forbidden magic that may save humanity.

An army of monstrous giants devastates eastern Issalia, forcing Brock and his companions to organize a desperate defense. Their dangerous magic may be humanity’s last hope, but enemies within the Ministry are determined to prevent its return at any cost.

Inventive Everson enters an academy of magic and engineering while his protective sister Quinn trains at a nearby combat school. Both discover conspiracies beneath the schools’ promises, drawing them toward dangerous secrets surrounding a power known as Chaos.

Under false identities, Quinn and Brandt infiltrate an empire preparing to invade Issalia’s western kingdoms. Supported by fellow Wardens, they seek intelligence and ways to sabotage a military power determined to eliminate Chaos magic and everyone who wields it.

Orphaned rogue Lyra flees tragedy and becomes caught in a plot to overthrow Issalia’s rulers. Joined by a powerful magician and a soldier with an enchanted weapon, she must confront a terrifying force while threats to her future continue gathering.

An expansionist empire forces the Wardens to accelerate their recruits’ training. Everson develops machines powered by magic while Quinn prepares for espionage, and their untested group must confront weapons and schemes that threaten all of Issalia.

With King Brock missing, an expanding empire threatens Issalia with superior armies and advanced weapons. The Wardens work in secret to disrupt its conquest, but open war approaches and the kingdoms need a leader many believe is dead.

A wizard lord’s death leaves a vacant throne and a dangerous struggle for power. As a rival captures prayers to strengthen his magic, an enchanted amulet threatens to fall into the wrong hands and upset the world’s fragile balance.

A thief, an acrobat, a dwarf and a storyteller become entangled in a plan to assassinate a wizard lord with godlike powers. An enchanted amulet offers hope, but their mission risks making them pawns in a larger struggle.

Young thief Jerrell Landish joins a seasoned warrior on a quest to locate a legendary castle and claim its treasure. Countless adventurers have vanished attempting the journey, and neither the castle’s guardian nor its hidden prize is what he expects.

A creature escapes the prison created by the gods, unleashing a threat upon a world already divided by magic and ambition. Unlikely heroes and their recovered relics become the last hope against a destructive plan driven by a mad wizard.

As rival wizards fight and the Dark Lord rises, an invading monster army threatens the world. Guided by prophecy, a group of unlikely heroes divides into two expeditions to recover magical relics from an enchanted island and a lost elven people.

A woman claims a forbidden source of divine power while rival rulers build alliances and armies. Caught among their ambitions, a group of heroes searches for a way to stop the Dark Lord without understanding the gods’ larger designs.

A wizard lord pursues conquest while legendary monsters return to stalk the Eight Wizardoms. With prophets unable to see the future, a reluctant band of heroes sets out to stop the spreading chaos before their world is destroyed.

A wizard queen is magically compelled to attack her own people, turning royal power into a weapon against those she should protect. Elsewhere, hopes for peace after a ruler’s fall face a new threat from the conquering dark elves.

A resurrected elven queen leads an army of elves, druids, familiars and enslaved humans against the wizard rulers. Jace and Narine work undercover to uncover the power behind the campaign before its promised liberation becomes another form of domination.

Two rival queens face assassination threats as unrest spreads across the wizardoms. A secret rebellion promises liberation, but its blood-magic sorcerer and the ambitions of competing rulers may serve forces more dangerous than the tyranny they seek to overthrow.

Assassination threats, a thief’s poisoned blade and a roaming monster confront the King of Kantaria. As danger grows, he must take decisive action, setting in motion the origins of the secret organization that will become I.C.O.N.

A vision warns that darkness will consume the elves before spreading across the wizardoms. Misfit heroes search for a legendary sword while a princess’s abduction drives her powerful father toward desperate choices amid collapsing thrones and rising gods.

A prophet commanding dragons conquers cities while heroes search for a lost relic that might stop him. Elsewhere, the last wizard lord deploys an army of metal golems, using betrayal and magical force to pursue dominion over the world.

The dark elf Xavan conquers cities and demands worship to strengthen his power. As a god’s death corrupts the land and monsters multiply, a band of heroes must stop the conqueror and confront the spreading devastation that threatens their world.

Jerrell refuses a powerful crime lord’s demand to join his organization, but cannot fight the thieves’ guild alone. A lucrative commission to steal silver from a wizard’s guarded mine offers an opportunity that may conceal another elaborate trap.

Thief and con artist Jerrell Landish sells his talents to clients among the ruling wizards. His daring schemes promise wealth and recognition, but manipulating powerful rivals soon places him inside dangerous plans far larger than his own.

After exposing an assassination attempt, Jerrell gains access to wealthy clients through the Marquithe Bureau of Trading. His first commission requires stealing a powerful object from an influential wizard, sending him toward a challenge whose true stakes he does not understand.

Tor and his companions are commissioned to enter a legendary castle guarded by a creature they must not kill. Their unusual mission leads toward another haunted fortress, where promises of treasure conceal traps and dangers that threaten the entire crew.

A stolen relic gives a cult the means to resurrect the Queen of the Undead. Following a cryptic map into the desert, Tor and his allies seek a lost city and the weapon that could stop her return.

Tor Ranseur agrees to find a missing ranger after learning his disappearance may lead to a legendary temple. With a quarrelsome crew and magical weapons, Tor pursues ancient treasures through monsters, traps and betrayals that turn exploration into a fight for survival.

Brothers Ian and Vic grow up in a village within a world where magical races dominate humanity. An attack forces them into wider conflicts, while the emergence of the first human wizard threatens to change the balance of power.

A young wizard receives a vision of the world’s destruction and seeks a lost relic that might prevent it. With his brother and a thief, he ventures into a dangerous valley, following a clue left by a dead king.

The barrier to the underworld has broken, releasing creatures that consume the living. As the first human wizard develops his powers, he and his companions must confront an immense invading army directed by a god from another realm.

Supernatural agent Cara Cruz returns to Las Vegas after a magical incident, confronting painful memories. Meanwhile, two friends visiting for an escape-room competition become targets of a rogue sorcerer, drawing them into Cara’s dangerous investigation and exposing a hidden secret.

Spencer and Leo’s first investigation leads them to a missing woman whose corpse appears centuries old. As Cara Cruz tracks similar killings, Spencer secretly experiments with his newly discovered magic, risking his life while a soul-stealing enemy remains at large.

A series of bizarre murders draws Cara Cruz and the Hijinks Investigations team into a hunt for a witch. After Spencer is struck by a love potion, the investigators must uncover how a secret coven gathering connects to the killings.

A role-playing game transports Ted and his friends into a dangerous fantasy world as their chosen characters. His unusual spellcaster abilities remain unpredictable, and he must learn to control them while an unforgiving dungeon master sends increasingly deadly quests their way.

A dungeon expedition leaves Ted captured by enemy monsters and his friends racing to rescue him. With unpredictable spells and a meddling dungeon master complicating matters, his troubles soon threaten the future of the Eight Wizardoms.