The Bard's Blade
The Bard's Blade is the start of the new Sorcerer's Song fantasy adventure series from Brian D. Anderson, bestselling author of The Godling Chronicles and Dragonvein.
Mariyah enjoys a simple life in Vylari, a land magically sealed off from the outside world, where fear and hatred are all but unknown. There she's a renowned wine maker and her betrothed, Lem, is a musician of rare talent. Their destiny has never been in question. Whatever life brings, they will face it together.
Then a stranger crosses the wards into Vylari for the first time in centuries, bringing a dark prophecy that forces Lem and Mariyah down separate paths. How far will they have to go to stop a rising darkness and save their home? And how much of themselves will they have to give up along the way?
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Brian D. Anderson
For more than a decade, Brian D. Anderson tried breaking into the music business while holding down day jobs. To relieve stress, he would sit at his computer and write short stories. He had always loved writing, but had never considered it for a career. This changed when his son came to him, excited as only a seven-year-old can be, and told his father the idea he had for a story. This was the moment everything changed. What his son told him became the foundation for an entire career. And the beginning of The Godling Chronicles.
The Sorcerer's Song
Brian D. Anderson’s epic fantasy series The Sorcerer’s Song begins with the action-packed The Bard’s Blade. A land magically sealed off from the outside world gets thrown into disarray when a stranger crosses its enchanted borders with a prophecy of a looming darkness. Mariyah, an esteemed winemaker, and her husband, Lem, a talented musician, are destined to leave their idyllic home behind to fight an ancient evil long thought dead. Along the journey they’ll encounter sorcerers and thieves, con-men and assassins, treachery and greed in this classic high fantasy adventure full of twists and surprises.
The Sorcerer's Song consists of three books and considered as a complete series. The current recommended reading order for the series is provided below.

