Knight Watch

John Rast went to the Ren Faire looking for afight. Well, a simulated fight, with blunt swords and safety equipment. But whenhis final opponent turns into a living, fire-breathing dragon, John findshimself in the fight of his life. It’s John or nothing stopping a disasterin its tracks—and the only real weapon at hand is his mom’sVolvo. So John decides to let it roll . . . And that's when destiny comes tocall. John is spirited away to the well-hidden base of Knight Watch, theorganization that stands between humanity and the real nasties the rest of theworld doesn’t know about. KnightWatch would be John’s dream job—except for the storm goddess thatdestroys his parents’ house, the abandoned mall replete with too muchdead, and the Fetch that aims to make John’s domain a final restingplace. All this has John’s putative allies in the KnightWatch worried that John is the one bringing bad things into multipleworlds. John and his reluctant teammates have to figure out who, or what,is pulling the strings before all of Knight Watch falls prey to awell-concealed puppetmaster and far worse things enter thisworld. About TimAkers:“A must for all epicfantasyfans.”—Starburst“Fullof strong world building, cinematic and frequent battle scenes, high adventure,great characters, suspense, and dramatic plot shifts, this is an engaging,fast-paced entry in a popular subgenre."—Booklist (starredreview)“Take a bit of fantasy,mix in the horror of the demonic, and put in some top notch writing andyou’ll have Akers’ latestnovel.”—Hellnotes“Fast-paced. . . an epic fantasy story with action, intrigue and a good story.”—RPG“Deliversenough twists and surprises to keep readers fascinated...contains action,grittiness, magic, intrigue and well created characters.”—RisingShadow“An extremelywell-developed secondary world.”—SF Signal