There are 4 books in the The Bound and The Broken series. The newest book is Of Empires and Dust which came out in 2025.

1
Of Blood and Fire

Book cover of Of Blood and Fire
Born in fire. Tempered in blood.

Epheria is a land divided by war and mistrust. The High Lords of the South squabble and fight, only kept in check by the Dragonguard, traitors of a time long past, who serve the empire of the North.

In the remote villages of southern…
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2
Of Darkness and Light

Book cover of Of Darkness and Light

The hotly anticipated second book in Ryan Cahill's break out debut series, The Bound and The Broken.


Heroes will rise. Nations will fall.

Behind the towering walls of Belduar, Calen Bryer and his companions stand in defense of the city and its new king. In over a thousand years, Belduar…

Solian ata'yar. Dauv ata'yar. Nur temen vie'ryn valana.


Live as one. Die as one. For those we've lost.


The city of Kingspass burns, and Calen Bryer's world has been shaken to its core. With Valerys at his side, Calen must battle his demons and push

forward. There are people who…

I'ldryr viel asatar. I sanvîr viel baralun.

In fire we are forged. In blood we are tempered.

In the Aravell woodland, Calen Bryer grapples with the fallout from the Battle of Aravell. The path forward is littered with choices that will bleed him dry. But he is a Draleid, he…