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1) Death wave
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"In Ben Bova's previous novel New Earth, Jordan Kell led the first human mission beyond the solar system. They discovered the ruins of an ancient alien civilization. But one alien AI survived, and it revealed to Jordan Kell that an explosion in the black hole at the heart of the Milky Way galaxy has created a wave of deadly radiation, expanding out from the core toward Earth. Unless the human race acts to save itself, all life on Earth will be wiped...
2) The Guide
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"Dying is becoming rather inconvenient" — Lord Patrick de Cowen.
Prince Tor of Remeny never wanted to take part in the quest to claim the throne after his father's death and now he has no choice but to continue. What started off as an adventure, a chance to make new friends and catch-up with old acquaintances, has turned into a deadly nightmare.
Tor is only part way through the quest, but already he has lost companions and witnessed the death...
3) The Assassin
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Death still hunts Tor and his team The quest for the throne of Remeny is over and those who have survived have returned to their homes, hoping to live out the rest of their lives in peace.
This proves to be impossible, however, when the disturbing news that more of their friends have died leads them to discover that an assassin is hunting down everyone who took part in the quest. Deciding that there is safely in numbers, Tor and some of his companions...
4) The Bard
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Abandoning the quest is no longer an option The king is dead and his sons must complete a quest in order to take over the throne. What started off as an adventure has become a nightmare. Prince Tor has witnessed the deaths of friends and brothers and has discovered that the quest is designed to kill all who take part.
When a clue required Tor and his companions to find 'a guide from another world', a witch dragged a young woman from her own world...
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Find out how it all began.When his father died, Tor had no intention of taking over the throne and initially refused to take part in the quest. However, when the opportunity presented itself to help a friend, he reluctantly agreed to compete against his brothers. When he gathers a team to help him, collecting new friends and old along the way, little does he know the dangers they will all face. The clues they have to solve are not easy and the challenges...
6) The Maze
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Death and betrayal. When the King died, leaving his throne to whoever succeeds in a quest, Prince Tor's brothers readily accepted the challenge. Tor was more reluctant. Now that he has lost friends and at least one brother is dead.
When a clue required Tor and his companions to find 'a guide from another world', a witch dragged a young woman from her own world to a land filled with magic, mythical creatures and dangerous monsters. Having convinced...
7) The Pendant
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The quest finally comes to an end The quest for the throne of Remeny is almost at and end; the Guide has been summoned, the Maze has been conquered and the Bard has been found, but never have Tor and his companions been in more danger.The recent losses are greatly felt by all, but they will not be the last. Who is Brodin's companion who seems to know Sam and will his presence cause more problems for the Princes or will he fill the void that now exists...
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Twists, turns, death and betrayal, with a little bit of magic thrown in The King is dead, leaving no clear successor. Prince Tor and his brothers must take part in a quest, the winner of which will earn the right to take over the throne. Clues have been left to direct the competitors to each location, providing hints as to who or what they need to take with them on each stage of their journey.
What started off as an adventure, a chance to make new...
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