Eidyn
3 primary works
Book 1
The war is over, but something is rotten in the state of Eidyn.
With a ragged peace in place, demons burn farmlands, violent Reivers roam the wilds and plague has spread beyond the Black Meadows. The country is on its knees.
In a society that fears and shuns him, Aranok is the first magically-skilled draoidh to be named King's Envoy.
Now, charged with restoring an exiled foreign queen to her throne, he leads a group of strangers across the ravaged country. But at every step, a new mystery complicates their mission.
As bodies drop around them, new threats emerge and lies are revealed, can Aranok bring his companions together and uncover the conspiracy that threatens the kingdom?
A fast-paced epic fantasy, filled with swashbuckling action and expansive worldbuilding, The Lost War is perfect for fans of Nicholas Eames' Kings of the Wyld and RJ Barker.
Book 2
'A page-turning adventure propelled by an inventive plot. . . Readers will once again be left clamouring for a sequel' Publishers Weekly
The second novel in Justin Lee Anderson's sensational epic fantasy series where the war for a kingdom exits the shadows now that a terrifying secret has been revealed.
The fog of war is lifted and the conspiracy at the heart of Eidyn finally exposed.
Now they know the truth, Aranok and his allies must find a way to free a country that doesn't know it's held captive.
But with divided loyalties and his closest friendship shaken, can their alliance hold against overwhelming odds? The quest to retake the country begins here.
A fast-paced epic fantasy, filled with swashbuckling action and expansive worldbuilding, The Bitter Crown is the gripping sequel to The Lost War, perfect for fans of Nicholas Eames and RJ Barker.
Praise for The Lost War:
'Rich in action and intrigue, this fantasy adventure with a Scottish flavour is sure to please fans of David Gemmell' Anthony Ryan, New York Times bestselling author
'An exciting, action-packed fantasy' Mark Lawrence, on The Lost War
'Strikingly intense. . . immersive and thoroughly compelling' SFX
'Compelling and entertaining. . . inventive and fun.' SciFiNow
'Genuinely surprised and delighted me' Anna Stephens, author of Godblind
'Highly entertaining fantasy. . .extremely readable' Tom Lloyd, author of Twilight Reign
'Outstanding. . . The Lost War is easily one of the biggest surprises of the year' Novel Notions
'This book has a perfect blend of everything' Spells and Spaceships
Book 3
'STRIKINGLY INTENSE. . . IMMERSIVE AND THOROUGHLY COMPELLING' SFX
The revolution continues in the thrilling third novel of Justin Lee Anderson's epic Eidyn Saga, perfect for fans of Anthony Ryan and David Gemmell.
The eternal light keeping demons at bay has been extinguished and Eidyn's last bastion is under brutal siege. Aranok and his allies draw the final battle lines as the war for the kingdom nears its end. With death threatening from every shadow and truth itself at stake, Eidyn's defenders must put aside their grudges and come together. But is it possible to save everyone when some prefer the lie?
'An eclectic cast of characters traverse a war-ravaged kingdom as Anderson's cleverly constructed plot winds its way towards a truly unexpected denouement. Rich in action and intrigue, this fantasy adventure with a Scottish flavour is sure to please fans of David Gemmell' Anthony Ryan, New York Times bestselling author​
The Eidyn Saga
The Lost War
The Bitter Crown
The Damned King
Praise for The Lost War:
'Compelling and entertaining. . . inventive and fun.' SciFiNow
'Genuinely surprised and delighted me' Anna Stephens, author of Godblind
'Highly entertaining fantasy. . .extremely readable' Tom Lloyd, author of Twilight Reign
'A blistering tale packed with action and adventure' Evening News
'Outstanding. . . The Lost War is easily one of the biggest surprises of the year' Novel Notions
'This book has a perfect blend of everything' Spells and Spaceships