Upon the Forge of Battle – Cover Reveal 

Book cover for 'Upon the Forge of Battle' by Anthony Ryan, featuring a central red sword design with a silhouette of a warrior standing in front of a snowy landscape.

I’m delighted to reveal the cover for Upon the Forge of Battle, the third and final volume in the Age of Wrath trilogy.

Many thanks to the design team at Orbit for making this happen. Upon the Forge of Battle will be released in the UK and US on August 25th 2026. No book description yet, but you can pre-order here:

UK Hardcover: Amazon.co.uk

US Paperback:  Amazon.com – Barnes & Noble

Ebook:  Barnes & Noble

Audiobook:  Barnes & Noble

I’ll post ebook and audio pre-orders on the book page when they go live. 


Book cover for 'The Waking Fire' by Anthony Ryan, featuring a dramatic illustration of a dragon and a silhouetted figure on a rocky outcrop.

In other news, The Waking Fire, book one of the Draconis Memoria trilogy, is currently on sale in ebook at £0.99 in the UK. Buy here:

Amazon.co.ukKoboGoogle Play

For those unfamiliar with this series, check out The Waking Fire book page for details and where to buy in other formats. 


And finally, I’ll be posting the entry form for the annual Xmakkuhfestivus signed book giveaway to my mailing list on December 15th. If you’re not already subscribed, go here to sign up. Prize details to come but expect some special edition hardcovers. 


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