Codex Alera Series

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1. Furies of Calderon

   • Jim Butcher

   • 512 pages
   • 18 hours of reading

   In this extraordinary fantasy epic, the #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Dresden Files leads readers into a world where the fate of the realm rests on the shoulders of a boy with no power to call his own... For a thousand years, the people of Alera have united against the aggressive and threatening races that inhabit the world, using their unique bond with the furies—elementals of earth, air, fire, water, wood, and metal. But in the remote Calderon Valley, the boy Tavi struggles with his lack of furycrafting. At fifteen, he has no wind fury to help him fly, no fire fury to light his lamps. Yet as the Alerans’ most savage enemy—the Marat horde—return to the Valley, Tavi’s courage and resourcefulness will be a power greater than any fury, one that could turn the tides of war...

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2. Academ's Fury

   • Jim Butcher

   • 640 pages
   • 23 hours of reading

   Book two of this compulsively fast-paced fantasy adventure, set in a world where courage and ingenuity may yet triumph over magic and power.

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3. Cursor's Fury. Die Verschwörer von Kalare, englische Ausgabe

   • Jim Butcher

   • 624 pages
   • 22 hours of reading

   When the High Lord of Kala re enters into a dangerous alliance with the Canis, and treachery destroys the Aleran army's command structure, an inexperienced, young Tavi of Calderon leads a poorly equipped legion against the Canim horde.

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4. Captain's Fury

   • Jim Butcher

   • 608 pages
   • 22 hours of reading

   Tavi of Calderon, now captain of his own legion, has been fighting a bitter war for two years. Then he discovers the invading Canim warriors are harbingers of a far greater threat. The Canim are being hunted in their turn by a savage race that forced them from their homeland - and which has pursued them to the Aleran borders.

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5. Princeps' Fury. Die Befreier von Canea, englische Ausgabe

   • Jim Butcher

   • 627 pages
   • 22 hours of reading

   In the acclaimed Codex Alera novels, #1 New York Times bestselling author Jim Butcher has created a fascinating world in which the people of Alera use their unique bond with the elemental forces of nature for protection. But even nature may not be enough to stave off the coming storm… Tavi of Calderon, now recognized as Princeps Gaius Octavian and heir to the crown, has achieved a fragile alliance with Alera’s oldest foes, the savage Canim. But when Tavi and his legions guide the Canim to their lands, his worst fears are realized. The dreaded Vord—the enemy of Aleran and Canim alike—have laid waste to the Canim homeland. And the Alerans find themselves trapped alongside their former enemies. Meanwhile, war-torn Alera rebuilds while politicians and nobles vie for power. But from the south comes the news: the Vord have come to Alera. For a thousand years, Alera and her furies have withstood every enemy, and survived every foe. But the thousand years are over...

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6. First Lord's Fury

   • Jim Butcher

   • 848 pages
   • 30 hours of reading

   Gaius Octavian faces his greatest challenge as the feared Vord march against Alera. With the fate of his people at stake, he and his legions must summon all their intelligence, ingenuity, and furycraft to confront this looming threat and save their world from darkness.

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