Raven's Shadow Books in Order

Ten years before Blood Song, Brother Sollis leads a small band of Sixth Order warriors into the frozen north to investigate an outbreak of the Red Hand plague. In a ruined castle they find an older, inhuman threat that may consume them all.

Imperial chronicler Lord Verniers records the last desperate stand between Kethia and the conquering Volarian Empire, as mercenary king Tavurek leads his army against a host commanded by the Spear point. History, however, is clouded by Dark magic and buried motives.

Veteran Realm Guard Jerhid, newly appointed Lord Collector of the king's excise, is sent to a wild southern port to hunt smugglers and a mysterious survivor of a shipwreck. Working with Brother Sollis, he uncovers a conspiracy soaked in blood and secrets.

Queen Lyrna fights to drive invaders from the Unified Realm while Vaelin, his mystical blood song faltering, must confront a hidden master who grants unnatural life to loyal servants. Their campaign will decide the fate of both empire and Faith.

After the Unified Realm's dream of unity collapses in blood, Vaelin returns home vowing never to kill again and is named Tower Lord of a remote border. Peace will not last, as rival powers and old enemies move against the fractured kingdom.

Given to the warrior monks of the Sixth Order as a child, Vaelin Al Sorna is forged into a weapon of the Faith. As politics and prophecy pull him into brutal wars, he begins to question the king and god he serves.