Richard Slone

Arcanea Complete: A 5 Book CycleUnravel the Secrets of a Magical UnderworldIn the neon-lit labyrinth of Arcanea-a city where magic pulses through cobblestone veins and shadows hide more than secrets-half-elven detective Elridar "El" Moonwhisper hunts truths in a world of lies. From stolen amulets to ancient ciphers, each case drags him deeper into a web of corruption, power, and deadly enchantments.
With his sharp-tongued ally Ella, a hellish hound named Brimstone, and a city that thrives on betrayal, El battles necromancers, rogues, and his own demons in a saga of grit, magic, and survival. This complete 5-novella collection includes:   Dark Jewel of Arcanea: A missing heirloom sparks a hunt through a city dripping with deceit.   Cipher of the Ancients: An artifact's hidden scroll unveils a power that could reshape Arcanea-or destroy it.
  Echoes of the Ethereal: El chases fragments of a mystical apple, racing against a masked foe with a vendetta.   Whispers in the Tanneries: Blackmail and shadow magic collide in a conspiracy threatening El's life.   Shadows of the Lyceum: A final showdown with a necromancer dean tests loyalties and unravels Arcanea's darkest secrets. Perfect for fans of The Dresden Files, Arcanea Complete blends noir detective thrills with a spell-soaked fantasy underworld.
Step into a city where every light casts a shadow-and every shadow hides a fight. Will El outwit Arcanea's magic, or will it claim him first?