

The Irish gods who want to kill him are after an enchanted sword he stole in a first-century battle, and when they find him managing an occult bookshop in Tempe, Arizona, Atticus doesn’t want to uproot his life again. He has been on the run for more than two thousand years and he’s tired of it. “A page-turning and often laugh-out-loud-funny caper through a mix of the modern and the mythic.”-Ari Marmell, author of The Warlord’s LegacyĪtticus O’Sullivan is the last of the ancient druids. Bres: Brighid’s husband and former king of the Tuatha Dé Danann.The first novel in the New York Times bestselling Iron Druid Chronicles-the hilarious, action-packed tales of a two-thousand-year-old Druid pursued by ancient gods in the modern world.Brighid: Goddess of poetry, fire, and the forge Aenghus Óg’s sister and Bres’ wife.Granuaile: Bartender at Rúla Búla who is possessed by an Indian witch.Widow MacDonagh: Atticus’ neighbor and friend.Leif Helgarson: Atticus' nighttime lawyer who is also a vampire.Hallbjörn “Hal” Hauk: Atticus’ daytime lawyer who is also a werewolf.Malina Sokolowski: Witch of the Tempe Coven, guardian of Emily.Emily: The youngest of the thirteen witches in the Tempe Coven.

Aenghus Óg: Celtic god of love who has been pursuing Atticus to retrieve Fragarach.The Morrigan: Celtic Chooser of the Slain and goddess of war.Oberon: Atticus' Irish Wolfhound he can communicate telepathically with Atticus.Atticus O'Sullivan: The last of the Druids.The story begins with a series of godly events set off by O'Sullivan's magic sword. He lives and works in Tempe, Arizona, but Hounded takes place in an alternate history where magic, vampires, werewolves, gods and other supernatural elements exist, but in hiding. He draws his power from the earth, possesses a sharp wit, and wields an even sharper magical sword known as Fragarach, the Answerer. Hounded introduces the character of Atticus O'Sullivan, the last Druid and proprietor of Third Eye Books and Herbs occult shop.
