Anna Smith Spark Books

The explosive follow up to BLOOD FEUD. Kerry Casey has fought her way to the top of the Glasgow crime scene. But can she stay there?

This nail-biting Glasgow-set crime thriller introduces Billie Carlson, an ex- cop turned Private Investigator. Perfect for fans of Marnie Riches and Martina Cole.

PI Billie Carlson takes on a thrilling new case in the next instalment of this gripping series. For fans of Martina Cole and Marnie Riches.

A dead young bride and a briefcase full of illegal diamonds add up to a dangerous sixth investigation for crime reporter Rosie Gilmour

A gripping gangland thriller sees heroine crime boss Kerry Casey in jail - for fans of Kimberley Chambers, Martina Cole and Jessie Keane

The second nailbiting thriller featuring investigative reporter Rosie Gilmour

THE WHITE-KNUCKLE FOLLOW UP TO FIGHT BACK - GRIPPING FROM START TO FINISH!

Private Investigator Billie Carlson is back in the next gripping instalment of this utterly addictive series. Perfect for fans of Martina Cole and Marnie Riches.

Readers of Shauna Lawless and Thilde Kold Holdt will love this Celtic-inflected adventure by critically acclaimed, grimdark epic fantasy novelist, Anna Smith Spark. A Sword of Bronze and Ashes combines the fierce beauty of Celtic myth with grimdark battle violence. It's a lyrical, folk horror high fantasy. Kanda has a good life until shadows from her past return threatening everything she loves. And Kanda, like any parent, has things in her past she does not want her children to know. Red war is coming: pursued by an ancient evil, Kanda must call upon all her strength to protect her family. But how can she keep her children safe, if they want to stand as warriors beside her when the light fades and darkness rises? FLAME TREE PRESS is the imprint of long-standing independent Flame Tree Publishing, dedicated to full-length original fiction in the horror and suspense, science fiction & fantasy, and crime / mystery / thriller categories. The list brings together fantastic new authors and the more established; the award winners, and exciting, original voices. Learn more about Flame Tree Press at www.flametreepress.com and connect on social media @FlameTreePress

The story follows Lidae, an ordinary woman who embodies the duality of life as a daughter, wife, and mother while also being a formidable warrior. Her journey reveals the struggles and triumphs of navigating her roles, as she grapples with her fierce warrior instincts and the bloodshed that comes with them. Through Lidae's eyes, the narrative explores themes of identity, duty, and the complexities of a woman's strength in a fantasy world.

A powerhouse grimdark fantasy of bloodshed, ambition, and fate, The House of Sacrifice is the thunderous conclusion to Anna Smith Spark's Empires of Dust trilogy, which began with The Court of Broken Knives. Marith Altrersyr has won. He cut a path of blood and vengeance and needless violence around the world and now he rules. It is time for Marith to put down his sword, to send home his armies, to grow a beard and become fat. It is time to look to his own house, and to produce an heir. The King of Death must now learn to live.But some things cannot be learnt. The spoils of war turn to ash in the mouths of the Amrath Army and soon they are on the move again. But Marith, lord of lies, dragon-killer, father-killer, has begun to falter and his mind decays. How long can a warlord rotting from within continue to win? As the Army marches on to Sorlost, Thalia's thoughts turn to home and to the future: a life grows inside her and it is a precious thing - but it grows weak. Why must the sins of the father curse the child? Empires of DustThe Court of Broken KnivesThe Tower of Living and DyingThe House of Sacrifice

A gripping, gritty thriller introducing Rosie Gilmour, investigative reporter.

Perfect for fans of Mark Lawrence and R Scott Bakker, The Court of Broken Knives is the explosive debut by one of grimdark fantasy's most exciting new voices.

Possum's first party is today. He is very shy, even for a possum. Having his lovely red hat would surely help his confidence, had it not been blown away by a rather strong gust of wind. Desperately, he searches through the misty forest. The party starts soon. Will he find his favourite hat in time?

Schicksal, Rache und der Mut der Verzweiflung: der 2. Teil der hypnotischen Dark-Fantasy-Trilogie »Empires of Dust« um eine Welt, die ins Chaos stürzt Vatermörder, Feldherr, Eroberer: Marith Altrersyr hat sich seinem dunklen Schicksal ergeben. Auf dem Weg, ganz Irlast zu unterwerfen, hinterlässt er Tränen, Blut und rauchende Trümmer. Auch das Haus der Frau, der er einst versprochen war, geht dabei in Flammen auf. Landra Relast, die einzige Überlebende, schwört ihrem ehemaligen Verlobten bittere Rache. Währenddessen sucht Thalia – einst als Hohepriesterin des Herrn über Leben und Sterben die mächtigste Frau des untergegangenen Kaiserreichs von Sekemleth – in den Ruinen der zerstörten Hauptstadt nach Verbündeten. Noch einmal will sie alle Kräfte aufbieten, um sich Marith und der tödlichen Amrath-Armee entgegenzustellen. Kann es Landra und Thalia gemeinsam gelingen, die völlige Zerstörung Irlasts aufzuhalten? Nach »Das Reich der zerbrochenen Klingen« ist »Der Turm des wiederkehrenden Todes« der zweite Teil der Dark-Fantasy-Trilogie »Empires of Dust« der gefeierten englischen Autorin Anna Smith Spark. Epische Schlachten und gebrochene Helden zeichnen ihre Dark-Fantasy-Reihe aus, die das englische Magazin »Fantasy Book Critic« als »hypnotisierend, brutal und magisch« lobt.