S. M. Stirling

It's Change Year 25, a generation after high-energy technology died in a catastrophe most of the human race didn't survive....

During a perfect spring evening on Nantucket, a violent storm erupts and a dome of crawling, colored fire blankets the island....

The pulse-pounding return of Conan, the most iconic fantasy hero in popular culture, with a brand-new standalone novel by New York Times bestselling author S.M. Stirling, tied directly to the famous tales written by the legendary Robert E. Howard....

Michael Havel was flying over Idaho en route to the holiday home of his passengers when the plane's engines inexplicably died, forcing a less than perfect landing in the wilderness....

The Change occurred when an electrical storm centered over the island of Nantucket produced a blinding white flash that rendered all electronic devices and fuels inoperable - and plunged the world into a dark age humanity was unprepared to face....

After the collapse of the galactic Web, civilizations crumbled and chaos reigned on thousands of planets. Only on planet Bellevue was there a difference. There, a Fleet Battle Computer named Center had survived from the old civilization....

In the mid-1870s, a violent spray of comets hits Earth, decimating cities, erasing shorelines, and changing the world's climate forever. And just as Earth's temperature dropped....

A generation has passed since the Change that rendered technology inoperable around the world, and western Oregon has finally achieved a degree of peace....

Planted by interstellar probes on hundreds of human-occupied worlds, the downloaded personalities of Raj Whitehall and the ancient battle computer known as Center work together for planetary unity....

In the 10th year of the Change, the survivors in Western Oregon live in a world without technology. Michael Havel’s Bearkillers hold the lands west of Salem in peace and order. To the east, the Clan Mackenzie flourishes under the leadership of Juniper Mackenzie, bard and high priestess....

Rudi Mackenzie has journeyed far across the land that was once the United States of America, hoping to find the source of the world-altering event that has come to be known as the Change....

The Lord Protector's daughter has fallen into Clan Mackenzie's hands. Lady Sandra's plan to retrieve her may plunge the entire region into open warfare....

Rudi Mackenzie has won the battle that expelled the enemy from the new High Kingdom of Montival. Now he must free the people who live in the state once known as Idaho....

Rising from the ashes of the computer and industrial ages is a brave new world. Survivors have banded together in tribal communities....

In The Sword of the Lady, Rudi Mackenzie's destiny was determined....

Rudi Mackenize, now Artos the First, High King of Montival, and his allies have won several key battles against the Church Universal and Triumphant....

In the years since the Event, the Republic of Nantucket has done its best to re-create the better ideas of the modern age....

Rudi MacKenzie travels across what was once the United States of America to where he hopes to learn the truth behind the Change that rendered technology across the globe inoperable....

It’s been eight years since the Change rendered technology inoperable across the globe. Rising from the ashes of the computer and industrial ages is a brave new world....

Ten years ago, the 20th century and the Bronze Age were tossed together by a mysterious Event....