Böcker utgivna av Anita K. Mills

Part One: The Army Games had now come together and the winners of the five large armies had to fight each other to prove who was best. Kathryn's two teenage children and her nephews and nieces are off to see the finals on the Somerland Plains, close to the Southern Forest, but Kathryn and her brothers are unable to attend as the Queen of Tralia is not well, surely the royal children are safe. Kathryn defeated Medrith, the Sorcerer of the Dark with the help of her husband and family and peace has reigned in the eighteen years since, but Kathryn waits as Medrith said he would return. And mad men always keep their promises, don't they?Part Two: The Tragedy at Hakorn. Hakorn Manor was a quiet place in the rich green valley between Orthney and Centra, but one day visitors arrived. In the morning, came the Prince Talaya had always dreamt about. But later a strange storm, an evil so foul that it tears a lovesick girl away from everything she has ever known and makes her seek out the only one that can revenge her of the murders of her family and friends. With the brutally slain bodies fresh in her mind, she begins the most terrifying and desperate journey of her young life to reach her father's oldest friend, the King of Orthney. He will know what to do surely....The search begins for the killers and the king uses all the resources he has even himself. Can he find them in time with the help of the Tralian Sorceress? Or will the Dark Sorcerer's Daughter have her revenge?

Possible Assassins: One with a wound in his hand, one with a scar across his cheek and one who wore a hood over his face.Kathryn and Macaith take the north trail following the clues in Michael's journal hoping it held the names of his killers. They had learnt in Ral Printer, a small town north of Centra, of men that had also ridden north on the morning of Michael's death. One with a wound in his hand, one with a scar across his cheek and one who wore a hood over his face, but they were not in Tralia now. Were these the assassins? So, the parents of the Tralian Ambassador continued to follow their son's trail as they head into the Northern Mountains to find more answers.Is there still a threat to Tralia!? Kathryn must find out, not only to find her son's killers, but to find out what was behind all the attacks. In order to do that, she would go beyond the Pale to get answers. Who will survive the clues they follow? Who will they find Beyond the Pale?

The Debutant's Mysteries are set in the 1850s with all the charm of the Victorian age with an added bit of mystery. Book one, Beckett's Treasure follows Catherine Brentwood's desire to find out who killed her brother and where the mysterious Beckett's Treasure might be hidden.Catherine Brentwood, or Katie, to her friends is an eighteen-year-old debutant obsessed with solving mysteries. She is the younger sister of three brothers; two natural, one adopted, and one younger sister. Katie is normally a bright eyed, intelligent and happy young woman, who clamours for the next mystery novel, but today she is a little subdued and with good reason. Now, she has a true-life unhappy mystery of her own to puzzle out when the mystery of her murdered brother falls into her lap.Katie's brother, Pete was murdered in Ceylon while in the army, but he did not die on the battlefield. You see, he was attacked with no provocation by one of his own with almost five thousand men close by. Yet, only my youngest of three brothers saw anything.How can that be? Isn't the army trained to notice things out of the ordinary?Join Katie, her brother, and their friends with a little help from Pete's journal on their quest to find the murderer and Beckett's Treasure.

Murder, Kidnapping, and Mayhem!While on a year's trip to the Mediterranean, I, Victoria Blankstone attended the Causton Ball, where I met a Captain Roland Smith. I disliked the man straight off, as he asked rather a lot of questions about the people in Cornwall and in particular, my own family. Cautiously, I replied. I was curious as to his reasons, but after the dance, I did not see him again, for which I am grateful. That night is when my nightmares began again. I returned home shortly after only to be questioned by another Captain this time a son of a close friend. What did these two captains have to do with each other? And why were they interested in my family?I asked questions of my own of my brother and stepbrother and soon all three of us were in trouble. Can Captain Philip Elston help or is it too late? Will the madman in my dreams steal me away before we solve the mystery?

Continue the journey of the Chronicles of Tralia with Kathryn and Macaith continuing to follow the trail by reading Michael's Journal, but her journey into the old world reveals more than the killers of her son, she finds a list of all the traitors. She also met Blane, who agreed to give her his book of his journey only if she releases him from his horrific nightmare. Kathryn agreed, and that added to her knowledge concerning her family and that of Medrith's. She also received the Goddess' power and now has become the most powerful successor of light, but will it be enough?Soon she will put the story together and find out the cause of all this misery, but she must face the son of Medrith, who wants the throne of her nephew. She will not stop no matter the cost, but first she must go into the west to see what the new king wants, when he does not hold with magic. Will it add to the story or distract her from a battle she knows she will have to face sooner or later when she faces the hooded sorcerer and his army? If she survives, then she must find the elusive power. A tall order when she is so tired.

Royal kidnappings, dark magic, and an untrained sorceress. Kathryn, the next Sorceress to the Power of Light returns home to find the heirs of Tralia missing. Her journey home is wrought with danger. Gifted the Tralian Book of Magic, Kathryn must find the magic within and a portal to expedite her trip to stop the dark from spreading over the land. While maneuvering through the Southern Mountains, an evil half-elf attacks the group. Will the Five Crowns come together and help the young sorceress to protect Tralia? Medrith, the Sorcerer of the Dark, seeks revenge on Kathryn and her family in hopes to rule Tralia. Can the dark's new weapon complete the revenge he seeks?

I have been given a mission. Find the Blackbird.To find Philip Hakorn, the leader of the Blackbird warrior guild, who was taken from his home. I have just retired as the first Minister of Pranda and was looking forward to my retirement. Riding around Tralia risking my life was not my first choice once released from duty. But this search leads me from my old training ground, down to the southern forest and into one of the river towns that holds more secrets than I thought possible. We must find my friend at all cost.There was more to this than an abduction. Someone searched for the guild members kidnapping or murdering them. What were they searching for? What did Philip know that he became a target?The Blackbird warriors were all summoned and when The Blackbird whistles all listen and obey.

"Magic is an age-old force; as powerful as the wind, as quick as lightning and as deadly as any crossbow, and all should respect it at all times. It is neither good nor evil, only the user is either. They should use it for good to help all of man, elf, dwarven and any other kind, yet as we all know, more use it for the good of the dark one and themselves.Forty years almost to the date after the death of the Hakorns, Kathryn finds her eldest child dead, in a locked room and a vial of poison sitting on the chest near his body, but his parents, his wife and his King, swears it was not suicide! Then how come he is dead?Kathryn and Macaith have to become detectives to find out why. Was Tralia threatened again? Was the family? What had their son gotten himself into that cost him his life?

Back in the temple, the enemy attacks, but Kathryn and her companions defend themselves easily. Afterwards, while it snows, Kathryn reads more of Blane's story as well as her son's journal. She's learning fast, but she is sure there is more to this than a bid to take over the throne.As the weather clears, they head deeper towards the northern mountains to find answers following the trail of the wounded man, Scarface and the hooded man, which leads them deep into the icy world of Raabaal. There something creeps.The power that both she and Michael felt is stronger and darker here, but is it Medrith's?The enemy awaits and Kathryn won't be denied!