

From New York Times bestselling author of the Empire of the Vampire and Empire of the Damned, Jay Kristoff, comes the epic conclusion to the #1 internationally bestselling series. From holy cup comes holy light; The faithful hand sets world aright. And in the Seven Martyrs’ sight, Mere man shall end this endless night. Gabriel de León has lost his family, his faith, and his last hope of ending the endless night—the Holy Grail, Dior. With no desire left but vengeance, he and a band of loyal brothers journey into the war-torn heart of the Augustin Empire to claim the life of the Forever King. Unbeknownst to the Last Silversaint, the Grail still lives—speeding towards Augustin’s besieged capital in the frail hope of ending Daysdeath forever. But deadly treachery awaits within the halls of power, and the Forever King’s legions march ever closer. Gabriel and Dior will be drawn into a final battle that will shape the very fate of the Empire, but as the sun sets for what may be the last time, there will be no-one left for them to trust. Not even each other.
From New York Times bestselling author of the Empire of the Vampire and Empire of the Damned, Jay Kristoff, comes the epic conclusion to the #1 internationally bestselling series. From holy cup comes holy light; The faithful hand sets world aright. And in the Seven Martyrs’ sight, Mere man shall end this endless night. Gabriel de León has lost his family, his faith, and his last hope of ending the endless night—the Holy Grail, Dior. With no desire left but vengeance, he and a band of loyal brothers journey into the war-torn heart of the Augustin Empire to claim the life of the Forever King. Unbeknownst to the Last Silversaint, the Grail still lives—speeding towards Augustin’s besieged capital in the frail hope of ending Daysdeath forever. But deadly treachery awaits within the halls of power, and the Forever King’s legions march ever closer. Gabriel and Dior will be drawn into a final battle that will shape the very fate of the Empire, but as the sun sets for what may be the last time, there will be no-one left for them to trust. Not even each other.
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High-concept dark fantasy and science fiction narratives featuring intricate world-building and morally complex protagonists have established a distinct presence in contemporary speculative fiction. Australian author Jay Kristoff became widely known to readers internationally with his expansive dark fantasy sagas, beginning his novel-publishing career in 2012 and subsequently releasing eighteen novels across both adult and young adult categories.
Born on November 11, 1973, in Perth, Western Australia, Kristoff grew up reading extensively and playing tabletop role-playing games such as Dungeons & Dragons. Before transitioning into full-time fiction writing, he spent more than ten years working in the advertising industry. After launching his debut novel in 2012, he relocated to Melbourne and established a prolific writing career. His books have sold over two million copies worldwide and have been published in more than thirty-five countries.
Throughout his publishing career from 2012 to the present, Kristoff has earned substantial industry recognition, including eight Aurealis Awards, an Australian Book Industry Award (ABIA), and a Gold Inky Award. His books frequently appear on major international bestseller lists, including the New York Times, USA Today, and Sunday Times bestseller charts.
Kristoff's speculative fiction is recognized for its dark atmosphere, visceral action, and detailed lore. His works often focus on antiheroes navigating corrupt political empires, brutal religious institutions, and severe personal tragedy, consciously avoiding neat resolutions in favor of complex stakes. His narrative approach blends cinematic pacing and sharp humor with expansive world-building across both fantasy and science fiction subgenres.
4 books in catalog
High-concept dark fantasy and science fiction narratives featuring intricate world-building and morally complex protagonists have established a distinct presence in contemporary speculative fiction. Australian author Jay Kristoff became widely known to readers internationally with his expansive dark fantasy sagas, beginning his novel-publishing career in 2012 and subsequently releasing eighteen novels across both adult and young adult categories.
Born on November 11, 1973, in Perth, Western Australia, Kristoff grew up reading extensively and playing tabletop role-playing games such as Dungeons & Dragons. Before transitioning into full-time fiction writing, he spent more than ten years working in the advertising industry. After launching his debut novel in 2012, he relocated to Melbourne and established a prolific writing career. His books have sold over two million copies worldwide and have been published in more than thirty-five countries.
Throughout his publishing career from 2012 to the present, Kristoff has earned substantial industry recognition, including eight Aurealis Awards, an Australian Book Industry Award (ABIA), and a Gold Inky Award. His books frequently appear on major international bestseller lists, including the New York Times, USA Today, and Sunday Times bestseller charts.
Kristoff's speculative fiction is recognized for its dark atmosphere, visceral action, and detailed lore. His works often focus on antiheroes navigating corrupt political empires, brutal religious institutions, and severe personal tragedy, consciously avoiding neat resolutions in favor of complex stakes. His narrative approach blends cinematic pacing and sharp humor with expansive world-building across both fantasy and science fiction subgenres.
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