Defender Of The Realm

For hundreds of years the United Kingdom has been protected by a mysterious guardian known as the Defender. Part myth, part superhero, few truly believed the Defender existed... until now. Alfie thinks he knows his destiny. As Prince Alfred, heir to the throne of Great Britain, he's fated to become the most disappointing king in the nation's history. Alfie longs for a way to prove himself, but little does he realize that with the throne of England comes an ancient secret. He who wears the crown must protect the country as the legendary hero -- the Defender of the Realm.Hayley is an ordinary girl, living an ordinary life. She certainly never believed in the mysterious superhero, the Defender. Then, after witnessing a very public battle at the Tower of London, everything is different, and Hayley is left with no doubt. The Defender is real.Two kids with two very different lives are about to get caught up in a centuries-long battle for the fate of a nation. Monsters and criminals, villains and dragons, together Hayley and Alfie must protect their home at all costs.

The action-packed second book in the Defender of the Realm trilogy! After the great battle at King Alfie's coronation, the nation thinks it's seen the last of the Black Dragon. But when a band of undead Vikings appears, Alfie, Hayley and the rest of the Yeoman Warders must prepare for the epic battle that's brewing.

The thrilling conclusion to the trilogy! After the Defender's losing battle against the Black Dragon, the United Kingdom finds itself under the cruel control of "Lord Protector" Lock, the undead Viking invaders and the monstrous berserkers unleashed by the Raven Banner. King Alfie must raise an army and take back his country - or is that exactly what Lock's evil master needs him to do?

After the great battle at King Alfie's coronation, the nation thinks it's seen the last of the Black Dragon. But when a band of undead Vikings appears, Alfie, Hayley and the rest of the Yeoman Warders must prepare for the epic battle that's brewing.

The thrilling conclusion to the trilogy! After the Defender's losing battle against the Black Dragon, the United Kingdom finds itself under the control of "Lord Protector" Lock, the undead Viking invaders and the berserkers unleashed by the Raven Banner. Alfie must raise an army and take back his country - or is that what Lock's evil master wants?

A sweeping medieval adventure! The castle-town of Dansford is poised on the edge of the Welsh frontier in 12th century England. During a daring night attack, a simple merchant inadvertently becomes a hero and is taken on a journey of self-discovery to find the courage within him that he never knew he possessed. With new friends and a mistaken identity he is thrust into a world of nobility and manners where one wrong slip of the tongue could be the death of him. Defender Of The Realm is an exciting and often humorous ride through England of old that breaks down the social barriers of class distinction by examining what truly makes one noble.

Four destinies intertwine in a saga of magic, courage, and the quest for identity. In Eldavon, a rite of passage sends 13-year-olds up Eldavon Mountain to drink from the mystical Silver Springs. Those unchanged by the magic remain human and learn practical trades in the village, while those transformed into witches or dragons attend The Institute, a magical academy. Here, students embark on quests and hone their abilities, preparing for their sacred duty to defend the kingdom. As they mature, they wrestle with societal norms, personal relationships, and the complexities of fated mates. Through their adventures and trials, they deepen their understanding of friendship and loyalty, discovering the profound impact of their connections. Enter a world where magic, destiny, and friendship collide in the "Defenders of the Realm" series by Canadian indie author Marie-Hélène Lebeault. Join a diverse group of young heroes as they embark on thrilling adventures, uncover ancient secrets, and forge unbreakable bonds in a kingdom teeming with magic, dragons, and mystery. In this epic series, you'll follow the journey of human, witch, and dragon characters who must discover their unique destinies and face challenges that test their courage, love, and friendships. From heartwarming coming-of-age tales to enchanting fantasy romance novellas, "Defenders of the Realm" promises an unforgettable adventure through a world where the power of magic and the strength of unity reign supreme. Don't miss out on this captivating series that will transport you to a realm of wonder and enchantment. This boxset includes the 5 main edge-of-your-seat adventure books. The Quest for the Emerald Rattleback The Quest for the Sacred Tree The Quest for the Phantom Feather The Quest for the Kraken’s Ink The Quest for the Cursed Mirrors Stay in the loop! Join Marie-Hélène's newsletter for writing updates, sales, upcoming events, and special promotions at www.mhlebeault.com