Of irish origin, and having lived over 2100 years, he is said to be the last remaining druid. The iron druid chronicles, book two ebook written by kevin hearne. Iron druid atticus osullivan, hero of kevin hearnes epic new york times bestselling urban fantasy series, has a point to makeand then drive into a vampires heart. New york times bestselling author kevin hearne returns to the world of his beloved iron druid chronicles in a spinoff series about an eccentric master of rare magic solving an uncanny mystery in scotland al macbharrais is both blessed and cursed.
Twothousandyearold druid atticus osullivan travels to asgard and faces off against the norse gods to try to prevent. Hounded, hexed, hammered, tricked, trapped, hunted, p. Jason weisberger, boing boing celtic mythology and an ancient druid with modern attitude mix it up in the arizona desert in this witty new fantasy series. He is blessed with an extraordinary white moustache, an appreciation for craft cocktailsand a most unique magical talent. It is set out in a world were mythological creatures, werewolves, demons and other supernatural beings roam free. Kevin hearne is a gifted storyteller, and i passionately followed his iron druid series through the first eight books.
Naturally, the tale is targeted toward those who are already loyal followers of the iron druid chronicles, so readers interested in trying out the series should probably start with hounded, not. My cold iron amulet was bound to my aura, and by now they could no doubt see it. Kevin hearne author of the iron druid chronicles, the seven kennings trilogy, and co. The iron druid chronicles series is a highly successful novel series based on the urban fantasy genre and written by the novelist kevin hearne. Unchained from fate, the norse gods loki and hel are ready to unleash ragnarok, a. The iron druid chronicles is collection of urban fantasy novels by kevin hearne. Kevin hearnes iron druid chronicles continues with tricked, the fourth novel in the series there are also several short stories and novellas. For me, this is the first book that truly stumbles in the series. His first series is titled the iron druid chronicles and follows the final druid. Though the series, as such, has devolved into a serial rehashing of the original cool idea of a two thousand year old last druid, his sexy ginger apprentice and his wise cracking sidekick irish. Still, hes about to make nice with the local coven by signing a mutually beneficial nonaggression treatywhen suddenly the witch population in. Hearne, a selfprofessed comic book nerd, has turned his love of awesome dudes whacking mightily at evil villains into a superb urban fantasy debut. Orbit uk editorial director anne clarke has acquired uk and commonwealth rights in the first three books in kevin hearne s iron druid series from evan goldfield at jill grinberg literary management.
The complete series list for the iron druid chronicles kevin hearne. The trilogy, set in tempe, arizona, introduces us to atticus osullivan, rare book salesman, herb peddler, and 2,000 year old druid the. New york times bestselling author kevin hearne returns with the finale to his wildly popular actionadventure series, the iron druid chronicles twothousandyearold druid atticus osullivan travels to asgard and faces off against the norse gods to try and prevent ragnarok in the final battle for the fate of mankind. Staked by kevin hearne overdrive rakuten overdrive. Still, hes about to make nice with the local coven by signing a mutually beneficial nonaggression treatywhen suddenly the witch population in modernday tempe, arizona, quadruples overnight.
His novel tricked made the new york times best seller list. Praise for kevin hearne and the iron druid chronicles the iron druid books are clever, fast paced and a good escape. Kevin needed someone to do his shipping for himespecially for international readersand the folks at worldbuilders market can do it 2 all the books and officially licensed goodies you purchase on. The iron druid chronicles is quickly becoming my favorite series and hearne has quickly become my favorite writter. And thats annoying because thats what i was hoping for most of alldevelopment between those two. After twelve years of secret training, atticus osullivan is finally ready to bind his apprentice, granuaile, to the earth and double the number of druids in the world. I got the official word today from my editor at del rey. The first book in kevin hearne s iron druid chronicles was recommended to me on the basis of similarities to jim butchers dresden files novels which i. He is the author of a plague of giants and the new york times bestselling series the iron druid chronicles. I would argue that its not only similar but better. He attended northern arizona university, where he worked as a editorial cartoonist and feature columnist for its newspaper. Jan 26, 2016 kevin hearne hugs trees, pets doggies, and rocks out to heavy metal. But amidst the battles and bargaining that goes into saving the world, there is also an enormous amount of heart. Kevin hearne draws his iron druid chronicles to a pitchperfect close in this dizzy, worldhopping adventure.
Hearne grew up and still is interested in comics and scifi most notably star wars. Important characters in kevin hearne fiction books. Atticus osullivan is one of the main characters in the book, hounded and plays a prominent role in the the iron druid chronicles. Kevin hearne creates the ultimate atticus osullivan adventure in the grand finale of the new york times bestselling iron druid chronicles. I have hopes that maybe a tiny dusting of its badassery will accrue to me, since im the author. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read hexed. The iron druid chronicles series in order kevin hearne. I find that with many longer series, the second book tends to be a good deal weaker than the first. Mar 31, 2018 kevin hearne, author of the iron druid chronicles, will be at the poisoned pen on tuesday, april 3 at 7 pm, for the release of scourged. The series is currently ongoing and is planned for nine novels. Get 50% off this audiobook at the audiobooksnow online audio book store and download or stream it right to your computer, smartphone or tablet. But some of the novels have been a bit stretched out, some of the plots a. Unfortunately, a very angry celtic god wants that sword, and hes hounded atticus for centuries.
The iron druid chronicles, book seven by kevin hearne overview new york times bestseller for nearly two thousand years, only one druid has walked the earthatticus osullivan, the iron druid, whose sharp wit and sharp sword have kept him alive as hes been pursued by a. Kevin hearne hugs trees, pets doggies, and rocks out to heavy metal. Hounded hexed hammered tricked trapped hunted shattered staked praise for kevin hearne it may be possible that hearne and atticus are the logical heir to butcher and dresden. Hexed is the followup novel to hounded, the first book in the iron druid chronicles. He cooks tasty omelets, hugs trees, and paints miniature army dudes. Kevin hearne is the author of the iron druid chronicles, an urban fantasy series, and a middleaged nerd who still enjoys his comic books and oldschool heavy metal. This next book needs to change that trajectory nearne a qualitative, rather than merely quantitative way. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read hammered. The iron druid chronicles ebook written by kevin hearne. When a druid has lived for two thousand years like atticus, hes bound to run afoul of a few vampires.
Ive read all the iron druid books and like them all. The iron druid chronicles, book two by kevin hearne. Buy kevin hearne ebooks to read online or download in pdf or epub on your pc, tablet or mobile device. Kevin is the nyt bestselling author of the iron druid chronicles, as well as the seven kennings, an epic fantasy trilogy, and the tales of pell, a humorous fantasy series coauthored with delilah s. Last week, kevin hearne, author of the iron druid chronicles, was scheduled for a book signing in crescent springs, ky, which just happens to be about a mile from my house. Author of the iron druid chronicles, the seven kennings trilogy, and co. The iron druid chronicles has 12 entries in the series overdrive rakuten overdrive borrow ebooks, audiobooks, and videos from thousands of public libraries worldwide. Scourged is the ninth novel in the series, and the finale. Review of the iron druid chronicles by kevin hearne. Ive waited a long time to know what the series would finally be calledalmost a year. I love kevin hearnes writing, love the characters hes created and the world building based on world myth and legend.
Kevin has finished writing two more novels in the series, which are to be. Praise for kevin hearne and the iron druid chronicles the iron druid books are clever, fastpaced and a good escape. The iron druid chronicles is a series of urban fantasy novels, written by kevin hearne and published by del rey books. Kevin hearne the iron druid chronicles 6 book bundle. Scourged is kevin hearnes ninth and final book in the iron druid series where our hero gets caught up in an escalation of brawls after living 2000 years in peace. I was frequently distracted from the exciting storylines by interjections of leftist political perspectives. All the data from the network and user upload, if infringement, please contact us to delete. All the books, including short stories, have recorded as audiobooks narrated by luke daniels for the. The stories are told in the first person voice of atticus osullivan who is also the lead character. Iron druid atticus osullivan, hero of kevin hearne s epic new york times bestselling urban fantasy series, has a point to makeand then drive into a vampires heart. The iron druid chronicles audiobook part 1 kevin hearne atticus osullivan, last of the druids, doesnt care much for witches. A large part of this is due to a successful first novel being optioned into a series, and the author having to find a way to stretch their idea into multiple. Kevin hearne talks about iron druid chronicles and gives away.
I was some sort of iron druid, their worst nightmare made flesh. Staying alive for 2,000 years takes a great deal of cunning, and sexy super druid atticus osullivan, currently holed up in the arizona desert, has vexed a few vips along the way. Kevin hearne began his iron druid chronicles series in 2011 with his debut novel, hounded. Kevin hearne is an american urban fantasy novelist born and raised in arizona hearne is the author of nine novels published by del rey in the fantasy book series the iron druid chronicles, plus the 2015 star wars novel heir to the jedi. New york times bestseller kevin hearne creates the ultimate atticus osullivan adventure in the grand finale of the new york times bestselling iron druid chronicles. Kevin hearne is an american author of fantasy novels. His novel shattered was his first work released in hardcover and was on the usa today best. Kaibab unbound is a short story following the misadventures of atticus osullivan and his wolfhound oberon. Net login register for bookmarks and favorites menu. Now the determined deity has tracked him down, and atticus will need all his powerplus the help of a seductive goddess of death, his vampire and werewolf team of attorneys, a bartender possessed by a hindu witch, and some good oldfashioned luck of the irishto kick some celtic arse and. All the books, including short stories, have recorded as audiobooks narrated by luke daniels for the us and christopher ragland for the uk market.
His real name is said to be, siodhachan o suileabhain. In many ways, this was the iron druid book ive been waiting for. Book 2 in the iron druid chronicles atticus osullivan, last of the druids, doesnt care much for witches. The series consists of seven different novels published by the del rey books publishers from the year 2011 to 2014. Writers grove is the name of my blog if youre looking for that. The iron druid chronicles is a series of urban fantasy novels, novellas, novellettes and short stories, written by kevin hearne and published by del rey books. I had just recently discovered kevins work at that very book store, so meeting him there was an opportunity i couldnt pass up. But on the eve of the ritual, the world that thought he was dead abruptly. He is the author of the seven kenning series, which starts with a plague of giants, and the new york times bestselling series iron druid chronicles.
Sep 01, 2011 kevin hearne creates the ultimate atticus osullivan adventure in the grand finale of the new york times bestselling iron druid chronicles. The iron druid chronicles, book six by kevin hearne. The premise is simple atticus osullivan is the last remaining druid on earth. New york times bestselling author kevin hearne returns with the finale to his wildly popular actionadventure series, the iron druid chronicles. The iron druid chronicles, book five the iron druid chronicles series by kevin hearne. Praise for kevin hearne s iron druid chronicles clever, fast paced and a good escape. Author of the iron druid chronicles and the seven kennings. Below is a list of kevin hearnes iron druid chronicles books in order of when they were originally published. The first novel in the iron druid chroniclesintroducing a cool, new, funny urban fantasy hero atticus osullivan, last of the druids, lives peacefully in arizona, running an occult bookshop and shapeshifting in his spare time to hunt with his irish wolfhound. Signed copies of the iron druid chronicles and other books.