Titles in This Set:
Battlemage
Bloodmage
Chaosmage

Condition: BRAND NEW
Format: Paperback

Overview:
Step into Stephen Aryan’s Age of Darkness with a complete 3-book collection that invites you to live the battles, politics, and peril of a world at war. Battlemage, the opening volume, follows Balfruss, a battlemage whose loyalty is tested as a country that fears his kind fights for survival. On the front lines, VARGUS—an ordinary soldier with extraordinary resolve—meets the brutal reality of war, while TALANDRA, a princess and spymaster, makes a choice that could alter the fate of the realm. In Bloodmage, the stakes rise as Perizzi’s future darkens. Byrne, a Watch member, probes a string of life-draining murders; Fray’s magical expertise becomes essential to the investigation, even as old wounds threaten to derail it; Choss, a champion fighter, navigates the treacherous underworld where violence is currency. Chaosmage closes the trilogy with Voechenka under siege, its dead rising nightly as the living fight for survival. Tammy, Zanah, Balfruss—their paths intertwine in a city on the edge. This bundle, with an included Gift Journal, offers a complete, immersive fantasy journey perfect for fans who crave epic battles, political intrigue, and multi-POV storytelling in a single, collectible volume.

What Makes This Collection Special:
This 3-book collection is more than a convenient box of pages—it’s a coherent, in-world reading experience that rewards readers who follow a single, sprawling arc. The ages-old tension between magic and power runs through Battlemage, Bloodmage, and Chaosmage, while each instalment deepens character arcs, introduces new alliances, and escalates the stakes. The Gift Journal adds a tactile, interactive layer, inviting readers to map battles, track character loyalties, and sketch connections across chapters—a thoughtful companion for serious fantasy fans and world-builders alike. Collectors will appreciate the consistent tone, pacing, and artwork across the trio, making this a standout gift idea for dedicated readers and newcomers who want the complete Age of Darkness journey in one elegant volume.

Books Included in This Collection:
Battlemage
Battlemage launches the Age of Darkness with Balfruss at the center of a war that pits fear against force. The clash between frontline grit and arcane power creates a vivid, kinetic reading experience, where every skirmish and strategy reveals character and consequence. Aryan’s world-building—aristocratic politics, street-level danger, and magecraft that reshapes the battlefield—draws readers into a richly textured fantasy universe. This opening chapter sets the pace for the saga, balancing intimate relationships with large-scale conflict and a clear sense of danger around every corner.

Bloodmage
In Bloodmage, the stakes intensify as the people of Perizzi confront a murky horizon. Byrne, a Watch member, investigates murders where life itself seems to drain away, while Fray’s mastery of magic becomes key to unraveling the threads behind the crime. Choss, a champion fighter, moves through the underworld’s brutal politics as the city’s underbelly trembles. Aryan maintains a tight narrative spine—high-stakes investigation, political intrigue, and brutal action—while expanding the moral complexities of his heroes and their choices in a world where every ally could become a threat.

Chaosmage
Chaosmage brings the trilogy to a gripping close as Voechenka endures siege and nightly onslaughts from the restless dead. Tammy’s investigatory drive intersects with Zanah’s penance and Balfruss’s scholarly wandering, culminating in a final act of courage that tests loyalty, love, and the limits of magic. The atmosphere tightens into a claustrophobic survival story, even as grand visions of future peace flicker on the horizon. This final volume completes the Age of Darkness arc with a satisfying blend of intimate character moments and sweeping fantasy spectacle.

Who This Set Is Perfect For:
This set is ideal for adult and older-teen fantasy fans who relish grimdark tone, intricate politics, and large-scale battles. It suits readers who enjoy multi-POV narratives, complex world-building, and the moral ambiguity that makes epic fantasy feel real. Gift buyers will find a premium, collectible package that works beautifully for birthdays or special occasions, while new readers can experience a complete, cohesive trilogy in one purchase. Fans of military fantasy, political intrigue, and map-making fantasy journals will appreciate the immersive universe and the added Gift Journal accessory.

Key Benefits:

• Complete Age of Darkness trilogy in a single, elegantly packaged collection
• Multi-POV storytelling with strong, distinct characters across three journeys
• Epic battles, political maneuvering, and magical warfare baked into every page
• Premium paperback edition that’s comfortable to read and share
• Gift Journal included for world-building notes, character tracking, and personal maps
• Fantastic for binge-reading, collectability, and gifting to fantasy enthusiasts
• Perfect for readers seeking a tightly connected arc with a clear beginning, middle, and end

About the Author:
Stephen Aryan is a British fantasy author known for crafting high-stakes, character-driven epic fantasies. The Age of Darkness series—beginning with Battlemage and culminating in Chaosmage—has drawn readers with its kinetic battle scenes, strategic plotting, and morally nuanced heroes. Aryan’s work blends grimdark atmospherics with accessible, page-turning momentum, making his books appealing to both new readers and seasoned fantasy fans who crave a cohesive, immersive reading experience. This collection showcases his hallmark strengths: a vivid, dangerous world, multi-dimensional characters, and a narrative drive that sustains tension from first page to last.

Why You’ll Love This Set:
Owning the full Age of Darkness trilogy in one volume gives you a complete, uninterrupted voyage from the first spark of war to the final resolution. The consistent tone and world-building create a satisfying reading rhythm, while the Gift Journal invites you to engage more deeply with the story—mapping relationships, tracking magic, and drafting your own theories. This is a premium gift idea for fantasy fans who want a durable, collectible edition that’s equally at home on a shelf or in a reading nook, ready for re-reads and discussion with fellow readers.

Please Note: The individual books included in this listing will be dispatched as per the original UK ISBN and UK edition cover image shown in the image.