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===Sorcerer's Ring series===
===Sorcerer's Ring series===
There are 17 books in the series:<ref>{{cite web|author=Rice, Morgan|website=morganricebooks.com|url=http://www.morganricebooks.com/the-sorcerers-ring/|title=The Sorcerer's Ring}}</ref>
There are 17 books in the series:<ref>{{cite web|author=Rice, Morgan|website=morganricebooks.com|url=http://www.morganricebooks.com/the-sorcerers-ring/|title=The Sorcerer's Ring}}</ref>
# A Quest of Heroes (free<ref name=SRfree>{{cite book|author=Rice, Morgan|publisher=Morgan Rice Books|url=http://www.morganricebooks.com/book/a-quest-of-heroes/|title=A Quest of Heroes}}</ref> and has a free graphic novel<ref>http://morganrice.blogspot.ca/2015/09/a-quest-of-heroes-graphic-novel-episode.html?m=1</ref>) published January 2013 in English,<ref>{{cite web |url=http://sanfranciscobookreview.com/product/a-quest-of-heroes-book-1-in-the-sorcerers-ring/ |title=A Quest of Heroes (Book #1 in the Sorcerer's Ring) |website=SanFranciscoBookReview.com |first=Caryn |last=Shaffer |quote=Publish Date: 01-Jan-2013}}</ref> translated to Spanish before summer 2014.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.fantasymundo.com/articulos/5915/senda_h%C3%A9roes_anillo_hechicero_1_morgan_rice |website=FantasyMundo.com |title=La senda de los héroes (El anillo del hechicero 1), de Morgan Rice |language=Spanish |trans-title=The Quest of the Heroes (the ring of sorcerers 1), of Morgan Rice |first=Yaiza |last=Jara |date=5 March 2014}}</ref>
# A Quest of Heroes (free<ref name=SRfree>{{cite book|author=Rice, Morgan|publisher=Morgan Rice Books|url=http://www.morganricebooks.com/book/a-quest-of-heroes/|title=A Quest of Heroes}}</ref> and has a free graphic novel<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://morganrice.blogspot.ca/2015/09/a-quest-of-heroes-graphic-novel-episode.html?m=1|title = Morgan Rice, #1 Bestselling author: A QUEST OF HEROES: THE GRAPHIC NOVEL (EPISODE #1)|date = 29 September 2015}}</ref>) published January 2013 in English,<ref>{{cite web |url=http://sanfranciscobookreview.com/product/a-quest-of-heroes-book-1-in-the-sorcerers-ring/ |title=A Quest of Heroes (Book #1 in the Sorcerer's Ring) |website=SanFranciscoBookReview.com |first=Caryn |last=Shaffer |date=25 August 2014 |quote=Publish Date: 01-Jan-2013}}</ref> translated to Spanish before summer 2014.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.fantasymundo.com/articulos/5915/senda_h%C3%A9roes_anillo_hechicero_1_morgan_rice |website=FantasyMundo.com |title=La senda de los héroes (El anillo del hechicero 1), de Morgan Rice |language=Spanish |trans-title=The Quest of the Heroes (the ring of sorcerers 1), of Morgan Rice |first=Yaiza |last=Jara |date=5 March 2014}}</ref>
# ''A March of Kings''
# ''A March of Kings''
# ''A Fate of Dragons''
# ''A Fate of Dragons''

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Morgan Rice
OccupationNovelist
Period2011–present
GenreYoung adult fiction, Science fiction, Fantasy
Website
www.morganricebooks.com

Morgan Rice is a self-published author of fantasy and sci-fi novels,[1] who in 2011 stated she had no interest in pursuing traditional publishing for her young adult novels.[2]

In 2013, the first three books of her Sorcerer's Ring series were among the best-selling books on Amazon.com:[3] A Quest of Heroes ranked 11th, A March of Kings rank 14th, and A Feast of Dragons (actually A Fate of Dragons) 27th in the kids/teens/young-adults category.[4][5]

In 2015, A Quest of Heroes was included in the Fierce box set of high fantasy reads.[6]

In February 2016, four of her books were among the top 20 highest-selling American iBooks in the Sci-Fi/Fantasy categories.[7] In April, Rise of the Valiant rose to sixth-highest[8] and dropped to the 20th-highest in May.[9]

For some of her book series, Rice gives the first out for free.[10][11][12][13][14]

Selected works

Of Crowns and Glory series

There are eight books in the series:[15]

  1. Slave, Warrior, Queen (free)
  2. Rogue, Prisoner, Princess
  3. Knight, Heir, Prince
  4. Rebel, Pawn, King
  5. Soldier, Brother, Sorcerer
  6. Hero, Traitor, Daughter[16]
  7. Ruler, Rival, Exile
  8. Victor, Vanquished, Son

Kings and Sorcerers series

There are six books in the series:[17]

  1. Rise of the Dragons (free)[10]
  2. Rise of the Valiant
  3. The Weight of Honor
  4. A Forge of Valor
  5. A Realm of Shadows
  6. Night of the Bold

Sorcerer's Ring series

There are 17 books in the series:[18]

  1. A Quest of Heroes (free[11] and has a free graphic novel[19]) published January 2013 in English,[20] translated to Spanish before summer 2014.[21]
  2. A March of Kings
  3. A Fate of Dragons
  4. A Clash of Honor (sometimes mistakenly reported as A Cry of Honor)
  5. A Vow of Glory
  6. A Charge of Valor
  7. A Rite of Swords
  8. A Grant of Arms
  9. A Sky of Spells
  10. A Sea of Shields
  11. A Reign of Steel
  12. A Land of Fire
  13. A Rule of Queens
  14. An Oath of Brothers
  15. A Dream of Mortals
  16. A Joust of Knights
  17. A Gift of Battle

A Throne for Sisters series

There are eight books in the series:[22]

  1. A Throne for Sisters
  2. A Court for Thieves
  3. A Song for Orphans
  4. A Dirge for Princes
  5. A Jewel for Royals
  6. A Kiss for Queens
  7. A Crown for Assassins
  8. A Clasp for Heirs

Survival trilogy

  1. Arena One (free[12])
  2. Arena Two
  3. Arena Three

Vampire, Fallen series

  1. Before Dawn

Vampire Journals series

There are twelve books in the series:[23]

  1. Turned (free[13])
  2. Loved
  3. Betrayed
  4. Destined
  5. Desired (released in 2011[1])
  6. Betrothed
  7. Vowed
  8. Found
  9. Resurrected
  10. Craved
  11. Fated
  12. Obsessed

Way of Steel series

  1. Only the Worthy[14]

Age of the Sorcerers Series

There are six books in the series[24]

  1. Realm of Dragons
  2. Throne of Dragons
  3. Born of Dragons
  4. Ring of Dragons
  5. Crown of Dragons
  6. Dusk of Dragons

References

  1. ^ a b Aleo, Cyndy (11 August 2011). "Three authors, three examples of the disruption in publishing". Gigaom. Morgan Rice is a self-published author following in the footsteps of John Locke and Amanda Hocking who has made several appearances on top-seller lists on Amazon's Kindle (s amzn), Barnes & Noble's Nook (s bks) and Nook lists. She has just released the fifth novel in her vampire series, The Vampire Journals.
  2. ^ "Three authors, three hopes for the future of publishing". Gigaom. 12 August 2011. Rice said she had no intentions of ever pursuing traditional publishing: No, not in the [young adult] genre, at least. It is too gratifying to control the process myself
  3. ^ "Amazon Names Best-Selling Books of 2013". Manufacturing Close-Up via HighBeam Research. 20 December 2013. Archived from the original on 11 September 2016. Retrieved 25 July 2016. 11. A Quest of Heroes by Morgan Rice 2. The House of Hades by Rick...Limbaugh 14. A March of Kings by Morgan Rice 5. Never Too Far by Abbi Glines...Clare 17. A Feast of Dragons by Morgan Rice
  4. ^ Sims, Andrew (16 December 2013). "Amazon's Best-Selling Books of 2013". hypable.com. The top selling kids and teens books (also read by young adults) are as follows:
    ..
    11. A Quest of Heroes by Morgan Rice
    ..
    14. A March of Kings by Morgan Rice
    ..
    17. A Feast of Dragons by Morgan Rice
  5. ^ Galvin, Nick (17 December 2013). "Amazon top 20 in 2013: Looking for thrills rather than sex and romance". Sydney Morning Herald. Kids and Teens
    ..
    11. A Quest of Heroes by Morgan Rice
    ..
    14. A March of Kings by Morgan Rice
    ..
    17. A Feast of Dragons by Morgan Rice
  6. ^ "Cover reveal: 'Fierce: Sixteen Authors of Fantasy' boxed set". USA Today. 9 February 2015. HEA is thrilled to unveil the cover of Fierce: Sixteen Authors of Fantasy, a multiauthor boxed set that features 16 of the most entrancing high fantasy reads from Mercedes Lackey, Michael Manning, K.F. Breene, Morgan Rice, Michael J. Ploof, Daniel Arenson, Kate Sparkes, David Adams, Amy Raby, C. Greenwood, David Dalglish, K.J. Colt, Shae Ford, Endi Webb, Michael Wallace and Terah Edun.
    ..
    A Quest of Heroes by Morgan Rice. Thorgin, an outsider and a dreamer, fights to become a warrior in an epic quest that finds him at the center of a maelstrom of royal plots and counterplots that threaten him and everyone he loves.
  7. ^ "Apple iBooks Category Bestsellers, February 21, 2016". Publishers Weekly. 26 February 2016. iBooks US Bestseller List - Sci-Fi & Fantasy
    ..
    10. Rise of the Valiant (Kings and Sorcerers—Book #2) by Morgan Rice - 9781632912909
    ..
    15. A Realm of Shadows (Kings and Sorcerers--Book 5) by Morgan Rice - 9781632914415
    ..
    19. The Weight of Honor (Kings and Sorcerers--Book 3) by Morgan Rice - 9781632913296
    20. A Forge of Valor (Kings and Sorcerers—Book 4) by Morgan Rice - 9781632913821
  8. ^ "Apple iBooks Category Bestsellers, April 17, 2016". Publishers Weekly. 22 April 2016. iBooks US Bestseller List - Sci-Fi & Fantasy
    ..
    6. Rise of the Valiant (Kings and Sorcerers—Book #2) by Morgan Rice - 9781632912909
  9. ^ "Apple iBooks Category Bestsellers, May 8, 2016". Publishers Weekly. 13 May 2016. iBooks US Bestseller List - Sci-Fi & Fantasy
    ..
    20. Rise of the Valiant (Kings and Sorcerers—Book #2) by Morgan Rice - 9781632912909
  10. ^ a b Rice, Morgan. Rise of the Dragons. Morgan Rice Books.
  11. ^ a b Rice, Morgan. A Quest of Heroes. Morgan Rice Books.
  12. ^ a b Rice, Morgan. Arena One: Slaverunners.
  13. ^ a b Rice, Morgan. Turned.
  14. ^ a b Rice, Morgan. Only the Worthy.
  15. ^ Rice, Morgan. "Of Crowns and Glory". Morgan Rice Books.
  16. ^ Rice, Morgan. Crowns and Glory, Book 6: Hero, Traitor, Daughter. Morgan Rice Books.
  17. ^ Rice, Morgan. "Kings and Sorcerers". morganricebooks.com.
  18. ^ Rice, Morgan. "The Sorcerer's Ring". morganricebooks.com.
  19. ^ "Morgan Rice, #1 Bestselling author: A QUEST OF HEROES: THE GRAPHIC NOVEL (EPISODE #1)". 29 September 2015.
  20. ^ Shaffer, Caryn (25 August 2014). "A Quest of Heroes (Book #1 in the Sorcerer's Ring)". SanFranciscoBookReview.com. Publish Date: 01-Jan-2013
  21. ^ Jara, Yaiza (5 March 2014). "La senda de los héroes (El anillo del hechicero 1), de Morgan Rice" [The Quest of the Heroes (the ring of sorcerers 1), of Morgan Rice]. FantasyMundo.com (in Spanish).
  22. ^ Rice, Morgan. "A Throne for Sisters". Morgan Rice Books.
  23. ^ Rice, Morgan. "The Vampire Journals". Morgan Rice Books.
  24. ^ Rice, Morgan. "Age of the Sorcerers". Morgan Rice Books.
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