Richard Heufkens Books

An epic tale of adventure and intrigue, Daughter of the Empire is fantasy of the highest order by two of the most talented writers in the field today. Magic and murder engulf the realm of Kelewan. Fierce warlords ignite a bitter blood feud to enslave the empire of Tsuranuanni. While in the opulent Imperial courts, assassins and spy-master plot cunning and devious intrigues against the rightful heir. Now Mara, a young, untested Ruling lady, is called upon to lead her people in a heroic struggle for survival. But first she must rally an army of rebel warriors, form a pact with the alien cho-ja, and marry the son of a hated enemy. Only then can Mara face her most dangerous foe of all—in his own impregnable stronghold.

It's been eight long years since Marla Wolfblade buried her husband and claimed royal power - and its responsibilities - for herself. Now she must teach her son, Damin, the skills he needs to survive as warring factions at Court manoeuvre for power, and ultimately for the throne itself. Damin proves an apt pupil as his mother's advisor teaches him the Rules of Gaining and Wielding Power. However, as he nears the age when he will take the throne, his position becomes increasingly dangerous. The head of the Sorcerers' Collective, a powerful and influential faction, decides to either turn the young ruler into a puppet or tear the throne away from him. Damin must decide whom it is safe to trust - and how to claim his birthright.

People of the Lightning takes us to ancient Florida, to a village of fisher folk who must face their deepest fear: Pondwader, now a lanky boy of fifteen summers. He is the White Lightning Boy--the first of his kind to be born in tens of tens of summers. His white hair, pink eyes, and pale skin make him fearsome enough, but legends foretell that a Lightning Boy will make Sister Moon bury her face in the clouds and weep falling stars--and the winds of destruction will be unleashed.The folk manage to trade him in marriage to Musselwhite, a woman warrior who does not really want him. She must face an old enemy who has captured her beloved husband, an enemy who is determined to destroy her. What good to her is this soft-hearted youth? She has yet to learn that Pondwader is a Lightning Boy. He can hear voices in the wind, telling of coming horror.... 

The story of Pug, a magician's apprentice in Crydee. Before long Pug's emerging powers have produced two miracles - but they also lead him into a series of adventures.

De Nachtraven zijn terug in Krondor. Tot grote ontsteltenis van eenieder slagen ze in hun opzet een aanslag te plegen op Arutha, die volgens een oude profetie de heer van het Westen is. Deze schandelijke daad vraagt om een tegenzet en in het geheim vertrekt een reisgezelschap dat onder meer bestaat uit Roald en Laurie de minstreel naar het noorden om de boosdoener, Murmandamus, voorgoed onschadelijk te maken. Ze worden nagereisd door Robbie de Hand en jonker Joolstein, die maar al te graag een bijdrage leveren aan de onderneming. Elders raken de gemoederen evenzeer in beroering. De magiër Puc is inmiddels weer teruggekeerd van de wereld Kelewan en ontmoet in Elvandar, het thuis van de elven, zijn oude vriend Thomas, die een draak ontbiedt. Want ook zij maken zich op voor een lange reis.

Surviving the wrath of the fearsome Sauur—a hideous race of invading serpents—noble Erik and cunning Roo have delivered a timely warning to the rulers of the Midkemian Empire, and are now free to pursue their separate destinies. Erik chooses the army—and the continuing war against Midkemia's dread enemies. Roo lusts for wealth and power—rising high and fast in theworld of trade. But with luxury comes carelessness and a vulnerability to the desires of the flesh. And a beautiful seductress with her ruthless machinations threatens to destroy everything Roo has built and become—summoning catastrophe into his future . . . and terror into his world.

Feist, author of the Riftwar Saga, embarks on a new series, returning to the magical twin worlds of Kelewan and Midkemia to begin the story of the Serpent War Saga. Two unlikely heroes are destined to oppose the malign forces that threaten their lives and the survival of their world.

Zilverdoorn opent in Krondor, op Midkemia, waar prinses Anita op de dag van haar huwelijk met prins Arutha wordt getroffen door een giftige pijl. Om zijn geliefde te redden, besluit de ontredderde Arutha op zoek te gaan naar het geheimzinnige kruid dat zilverdoorn heet, en dat alleen groeit in de nabijheid van het Zwarte Meer, in het land dat voor elfen en Machtswevers verboden is. Vergezeld door een huurling, een minstreel en een voor zijn leeftijd wat al te slimme jonge dief, gaat hij op weg. Eenmaal ter plekke wacht hem tot zijn grote ontsteltenis een hinderlaag van een leger van huurlingen en getrouwen van de legendarische Murmandamus, ooit de grote leider van de Moredhel, de volgelingen van het Onzalige Pad. Ontsnappen is onmogelijk, zo lijkt het. Dat denkt ook Arutha. Maar dan weet hij nog niet wat de toekomst voor hem in het verschiet heeft...

Long recovered from the ravages of the Riftwar, the land and people of the kingdom of the Isles thrive. Nicholas, the youngest son of Prince Arutha, is intelligent and gifted but vastly inexperienced. In hopes of hardening him, his father sends him and his irreverent squire, Harry, to live at Rustic Castle Crydee to learn of life beyond the halls of privilege. But within weeks of Nicholas and Harry's arrival, Crydee is viciously attacked by unknown assailants, resulting in murder, massive destruction, and the abduction of two young noblewomen. The raiders have come from a pirate haven and are no ordinary foe ... but an enemy connected to dark magical forces that threaten the lands Nicholas will someday rule -- if he survives.

Grieving the devastating loss of her closest confidante, Marla Wolfblade encounters a formidable adversary, while her son Damin finds his ability to fight invaders hampered by political factors, and mad Mahkas Damaran plots continued tyranny over the city of Krakandar

Among the Orosini tribe, the traditional manhood ritual begins three days before the Midsummer's celebration. Alone, the child must survive the wilderness. Kielianapuna - red squirrel - is struggling. Despairing of his future, he returns to his village, where devastation awaits him

Percy is incredibly accident-prone, and holds the dubious record of the most accidents. Percy has had a small rivalary with Harold, however, they are always willing to help each other when in trouble.

Hartraft's Marauders are heading for a frontier garrison. But a Tsurani patrol is sent to support an assault on the same garrison. Both enemies arrive at the same time to discover the garrison has been overrun by a horde of moredhel (dark elves). Can they band together to survive?

Third in the new Krondor series inspired by Feist's global bestselling computer game Return to Krondor. Follows, Krondor : the assasins.

It is 9 years on from the aftermath of Sethanon and deadly forces are stirring on the horizon. The bringer of the latest grim tidings is Gorath, a moredhel (dark elf). At the root of all the unrest lie the mysterious machinations of a group of magicians known as The Six.

A new episode in Feist's massively successful Riftwar saga.

The second novel of a major new Feist acquisition, returning to his best-loved series. Written with Joel Rosenberg.