Peter Wacht Books in Order

Returning to his ancestral Highlands, Thomas Kestrel discovers his people being enslaved by the High King. Still learning his magical abilities and preparing for the Sylvan Warriors’ trials, he must choose between revenge and protecting an innocent life.

After escaping an attack on his homeland, Thomas Kestrel finds refuge with grandparents he has never met and discovers his magical abilities. Their guidance draws him toward a dangerous struggle against the Shadow Lord and the forces threatening his people.

Betrayed and condemned to the High King’s Labyrinth, Thomas Kestrel must survive a maze that has defeated every previous prisoner. His attempt to help a princess leaves him facing a legendary monster and an uncertain chance of freedom.

Enslaved in the High King’s mines, Thomas Kestrel refuses to accept the fate imposed on him. His resistance gives fellow Highlanders hope, but freeing them requires finding a way past both their prison and the soldiers waiting beyond it.

Thomas Kestrel struggles to consolidate the Highlands while enemies surround his new position and old betrayal clouds his feelings for a princess. As the Shadow Lord grows stronger, he seeks the Sylvan Warriors’ return before his homeland falls again.

Thomas Kestrel must win the trust of people who once feared him if he is to reclaim his homeland. Duty draws him into conflict with the conquering High King and the Shadow Lord, threatening his hopes for an ordinary life.

Thomas Kestrel rallies the Highlanders against the High King’s occupying forces after years of oppression. As small acts of resistance grow into rebellion, the Shadow Lord expands his influence and a princess discovers her own source of power.

With the Highlands freed, Thomas Kestrel faces the greater danger of the Shadow Lord’s advancing horde. Unraveling the mystery of the Key and rallying his allies may demand a personal sacrifice as the Kingdoms approach their final defense.

Thomas Kestrel and his allies fight the Shadow Lord’s creatures and the High King’s forces while a larger invasion gathers. Their victories cannot buy enough time unless they find a way to defeat the enemy before the Kingdoms are overwhelmed.

After ten years fighting as an enslaved gladiator, Bryen is magically compelled to guard the Lady of the Southern Marches. Protecting her draws him into Caledonia’s struggle against the Ghoule Overlord, while he searches for freedom from his binding service.

Bryen discovers that his magical gifts also carry a consuming curse, while Aislinn conspires against the king. As Ghoules breach Caledonia’s defenses, both must master their power and confront the competing forces seeking control of the kingdom.

Pursued by the Ghoule Overlord’s assassins, Bryen and Aislinn race toward the island refuge of Haven. Bryen turns to the Seventh Stone for strength, knowing its mingled powers could transform him into a threat to those he hopes to protect.

Bryen faces a duty that may cost his life: rebuilding the barrier protecting Caledonia from the Ghoules. With the Seventh Stone central to the struggle, Aislinn and their allies confront enemies determined to seize its dangerous power.

Seeking freedom from magical servitude, Bryen joins powerful allies in a plan that endangers his fellow gladiators. Meanwhile, Aislinn struggles to escape a royal marriage and save her father as the Ghoule Overlord advances toward Caledonia.

Four travelers seeking fresh starts head toward the Territories, carrying dangerous secrets and hopes of freedom. Jakob, Bryen, Aislinn, and Talia instead encounter an advancing mist and an ancient evil that may bind their separate fates together.

A spreading mist brings monsters to New Caledonia while four newcomers struggle to survive. Jakob flees slavers, Bryen and Aislinn seek refuge after a sea attack, and Talia’s fight against pirates exposes a more dangerous enemy.

Jakob’s ability to hunt within the deadly mist offers frightened Highlanders a chance to fight back. Elsewhere, Bryen, Aislinn, and Talia begin cooperating against threats in New Caledonia, while suspicious allies and corrupt governors complicate the growing resistance.

Bryen and Aislinn flee Haven for the Sanctuary with the Ghoule Overlord close behind. As armies fight in the Winter Pass, Bryen must recover the means to rebuild the Weir while resisting the curse threatening to enslave him.

Bryen and Aislinn enter the Lost Land seeking the Ghoules’ temple and a way to destroy the Curse permanently. Their allies struggle to hold the Winter Pass, buying time before enemy legions can overrun Caledonia.

Jakob’s stand against slavers and supernatural hunters gives the Highlanders hope but makes him the Governor’s principal target. With Talia, Bryen, and Aislinn, he prepares resistance while searching for the source of the terrors threatening their new home.

Jakob’s rebellion reaches a dangerous confrontation with Governor Sharperson as monstrous hunters threaten its gains. Talia pursues revenge farther south, while Bryen and Aislinn investigate an ancient evil whose reach may extend throughout New Caledonia.

The Governors answer the Highlanders’ resistance with violence and supernatural pursuers, forcing Jakob and Talia toward a decisive confrontation. Talia’s search for justice endangers her relationship, while Bryen and Aislinn find themselves caught in a trap.

Jakob fights to free the Highlands from slavers and monsters while Talia challenges pirates in the Sea of Mist. Bryen and Aislinn suspect a deeper source of evil, but must first help keep the rebellion alive.

Axel Draig stands between rival claimants to the Teg throne and the powerful Book of Whispers they covet. With Melissa trapped in competing plots, he must weigh dangerous alliances and a possible bargain with the Daemon King.

Seeking control of his destiny, Axel Draig travels toward the boundary between the Spirit and Natural Worlds. Family rivalries, Melissa’s secrets, and pursuing werewolves complicate his search for answers as he weighs sanctuary against an inherited responsibility.

Mikel undertakes a dangerous attempt to stop King Malor Dragoran as dark magic brings legendary creatures into the struggle for the Crux. Learning of his solitary mission, Celindria gathers his friends and follows him into enemy territory.

When Malor Dragoran kidnaps Queen Celindria, Mikel must decide whether to risk his hard-won underground empire to rescue her. The journey demands unlikely allies and passage through a forest whose hidden monsters threaten more than their lives.

After her father’s murder, Princess Celindria seeks the throne through an uneasy alliance with underworld ruler Mikel Stahlherz. Political betrayals and a conspiracy involving forbidden magic force them to weigh personal power against the survival of the Crux.

A betrayal threatens the Highlanders’ military gains, leaving Jakob uncertain whether his rebellion is heading into disaster. Talia faces a painful choice between vengeance and love as Bryen and Aislinn confront the power behind the spreading Curse.

Axel Draig faces Typhon, a godlike enemy intent on enslaving the Tylwyth Teg, while Arthur and Morgase pursue their own ambitions. Conflicting loyalties and a powerful magical book complicate his effort to protect the people endangered by their struggle.

A returning supernatural enemy threatens the Northern Realms, drawing Mikel into an alliance with giants and their underground neighbors. Protecting Celindria and their fragile new order requires mastering the Blade of Light and accepting a destiny he fears.

Cast out of Skaffa Falls, Aari Blackgard becomes a solitary monster hunter. The creatures escaping the Spirit World belong to a larger design, forcing the fallen Sentinel to confront a plot aimed at breaking the barriers imprisoning the Ancient One.

As the barrier to the Spirit World weakens, Aari pursues the Skath through Skandenberg despite knowing he is entering a trap. His banished half-brother may be needed to defend Skaffa Falls, while uncertain allies complicate the hunt.

Aari Blackgard guards the boundary between the living world and the imprisoned Ancient One. As monsters increasingly break through, his duty to the Sentinels collides with treachery within his family and the risk of destroying those whose name he bears.

A mysterious witch draws Axel Draig back into a life he hoped to escape, reviving his connection to King Arthur’s violent legacy. Pursued by supernatural enemies, he must confront his past and the power of the Book of Whispers.