M. S Hund

Neither the wicked nor the innocent can rest in the demon-haunted Avernine...When a desperate rescue attempt goes awry, Ezra finds himself hunted by the woman he was trying to help. But she isn't the only one on his trail. Religious fanatics, a demented doctor, and an ancient witch all have designs on the young gunslinger, though his own doubts and the demon gun he carries may prove his undoing first. Plagued by guilt, Ezra struggles to come to terms...

A song is calling to those who possess the dreaming blood...For two hundred years, a creature known as the Severed Lord has preyed upon the unconscious, feasting on their souls and trapping them in eternal sleep. Now his song has seduced Lily Markart, a girl whose father has never allowed her to dream. Lured into a realm of wonders and nightmares shaped by her fellow dreamers, she must avoid the Severed Lord's snares long enough to discover her true...

A hammer is poised to smash the demons of the Avernine… A newly galvanized revival sweeps across the territory, led by a terrible machine. Standing in the machine's path is the wandering gunslinger Ezra. But Ezra isn't convinced that the demons of the Avernine, including himself, don't deserve destruction. And there are other forces that have plans for him, plans that don't necessarily include his survival.

The weak don't survive in Dockside NuLo...And that means Danny is in trouble. An orphan recruited into a gang of street thieves, his first job ends in disaster. His best friend is injured, and the man he tried to rob lies bleeding on the pavement. With nothing to show for his efforts, Danny can expect only punishment from Pipejohn, the cruel gang-boss. Quinboy is the sordid tale of one boy's struggle to survive in a dying city. It is a story of murder...

In a broken world, a haunted girl is sinking into madness...When the fortunate ones fled Earth for orbital colonies, they left behind ruined cities seething with gangsters and witches, genetic monstrosities and urchins. In one such warren, an orphan girl named Seven is plagued by visions and the voices in her head. Seeking the help of her only friend, Pug, she finds instead that he has fallen victim to a terrible virus. Now the two friends must cross...

Where the cursed gun rides, blood will follow...Former slave Ezra has escaped servitude with a damaged gun and the memories of the priest who bore it. Pursued by the ghosts of his past, he reluctantly embarks on a quest to find a wardsmith who can repair the cursed weapon before it damages the land Ezra is trying to save. Can Ezra survive gunfights, betrayals, and the machinations of an old foe, or will the journey leave him as broken as his gun?+...

Ezra is a broken man… Deprived of his demon-spawn talents and cursed weapon, the former gunslinger has spent the last ten years hiding out, only coming in from the wild to drink and brawl. Now his past is about to catch up with him, bringing a surprise visitor who might have the potential to save him from himself. But other wheels are turning in the Avernine, some driven by an old enemy who wants Ezra's blood and the blood of those he loves. Can...

Welcome to the Avernine Territory… Tales of the Avernine is a six book dark fantasy western series that takes readers to a cursed land of witches and wards, gunslingers and demons. It is the story of Ezra, an enslaved boy cursed with demonic powers, who longs for nothing more than escape. Escape from his past. Escape from his curse. Escape from the only home he's ever known. But escape is no easy feat, and his journey sees him cross paths with inquisitor-priests...