Shades of Black Book Series by Jonathan Shuerger
Shades of Black is a dark fantasy saga where light and shadow collide. Beginning with In Darkness Cast and continuing in Afterlight, the series plunges readers into a world of ancient powers, desperate heroism, and impossible choices. Expanding the saga, the Shades of Black: Origins novellas reveal hidden stories and untold battles from the same world, offering fans even more ways to explore the darkness and light at war.
The Shades of Black Series
Book I
Gideon Halcyon prays for a teacher to make him a hero… he gets the dark sorcerer Ashkelon, who has killed thousands of them.
Book II
Gideon and Ashkelon battle against the rising dead, even as Gideon questions what it means to be a hero.
Book III
Gideon asks the forbidden question: is it enough to be good? For the answer is no longer clear, and Hell is making its move.
The Shades of Black: Origins Series
Ursus Skulltaker learns his place among the titans of legend, the threats of the forbidding Hellscape, and what it means to be the son of a king.
The young king of the Tor Kayn finds himself challenge within and without. The demons despise his heritage, while his brothers wonder if he is worthy.
Not every treasure should be discovered. A team of grave robbers on ancient Avalon plunder a forgotten tomb, and find an ancient threat of Darkness waiting for release.
Army veteran Dr. Ermog Grei must confront not only a necromancer in the Valley of Bones, but the ancient prophecy that foretells his destiny.
Fleeing the barbarity of her tribe in the Hellscape, Sevara defects to Samothrace. But Hell has not finished with her yet.
Before he was Greymane of the Wolves, Skald Riverson was but a young warrior seeking his place in the sagas. Ravenholme changed that.