Books in the The Rise of the Scythe series

Orphaned In A Dangerous Fantasy World, A Young Man Comes of Age in Devastating War.Tag's dreams of a life beyond the farm become a nightmare. When a troop of enemy soldiers arrives and demands his family's land be offered in tribute his father refuses. To his horror, his parents are slaughtered before his very eyes and he becomes the next target.Taking up his father's mowing scythe, Tag viciously retaliates and then flees for his life. But when he is taken in by a ragtag band of resistance fighters, they soon also encounter stealthy and ravenous monsters stalking their camp in a snowy mountain pass.With relentless enemies behind and mysterious monsters ahead, will Tag and the Resistance emerge victorious or will they perish?Mountains & Monsters is the action-packed first book of a Fantasy Adventure Series. If you liked The Wheel of Time, you'll love the harrowing journey of Mountains & Monsters Join the perilous quest.

War tears the world apart.Tag and the band of Resistance fighters travels to the city of Trace Vale which is threatened by Thrall's occupation under a ruthless Commander. But there is another trouble: an unseen assailant prowls the streets at night killing Thrall soldiers and putting them on high alert.In the city a weaponsmith struggles to supply the Resistance with armaments. His beautiful but headstrong daughter becomes immediately infatuated with Tag though he remains oblivious to her affections. Complicating matters, Tag's friend Randall quickly falls for the girl, himself.Captain Uval of Thrall, disobeying a direct order, also heads to Trace Vale, unaware that Tag and his companions have arrived there. He is obsessed with finding the boy and exacting revenge.The promise of blood is on the near horizon.