Fantasy Books by Scott Marlowe features sword and sorcery audiobooks where magic and mystical technology meet wondrous, explosive mayhem. Starring some of the best (and worst) characters from the World of Uhl, expect to encounter assassins and thieves, knights and witches, sorcerers and more.New stories weekly, plus occasional bonus features.All stories written and copyrighted 2026 by Scott Marlowe.

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When a notorious thief comes calling with a job offer too tempting to ignore, the Assassin Without a Name finds himself caught in a deadly game of cat and mouse. The prize? A mysterious artifact guarded by magic, secrecy, and men who kill without hesitation. But the deeper he delves into the shadows of Alchester’s criminal underworld, the more he realizes there’s more at stake than a simple heist.Set in a city teeming with danger, political intrigue, and dark sorcery, Thief’s Gambit is a fast-paced fantasy story featuring a witty, deadly assassin navigating a web of lies and double-crosses.Perfect for fans of sword-and-sorcery and cloak-and-dagger adventures, grim humor, and morally grey heroes.This is Part 2 of 3.

Tales of the Assassin Without a Name

Thief's Gambit (Part 2) - Tales of the Assassin Without a Name - Episode 5

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When a notorious thief comes calling with a job offer too tempting to ignore, the Assassin Without a Name finds himself caught in a deadly game of cat and mouse. The prize? A mysterious artifact guarded by magic, secrecy, and men who kill without hesitation. But the deeper he delves into the shadows of Alchester’s criminal underworld, the more he realizes there’s more at stake than a simple heist.Set in a city teeming with danger, political intrigue, and dark sorcery, Thief’s Gambit is a fast-paced fantasy story featuring a witty, deadly assassin navigating a web of lies and double-crosses.Perfect for fans of sword-and-sorcery and cloak-and-dagger adventures, grim humor, and morally grey heroes.This is Part 1 of 3.

Thief's Gambit (Part 1) - Tales of the Assassin Without a Name - Episode 5

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A simple assassination turns into something far more dangerous when the Assassin Without a Name is hired to kill a man connected to a powerful, secretive organization—the Progressive Society. What begins as a job to stage a fake robbery spirals into political intrigue, hidden agendas, and a deadly conspiracy involving one of the city’s most influential councils.Drawn deeper into the web, the assassin must navigate high-society galas, clandestine meetings, and a murderous cover-up to uncover the truth. But the deeper he digs, the clearer it becomes: the real game isn’t just about power—it’s about survival.The Goddard Affair is a clever, fast-paced tale of espionage, secrets, and shadows, steeped in mystery and dark humor. A perfect listen for fans of morally gray heroes, dangerous liaisons, and fantasy thrillers.

The Goddard Affair - Tales of the Assassin Without a Name - Episode 4

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What starts as a simple job—kill a man, deliver a scroll, get paid—turns into a chaotic, deadly spiral when the Assassin Without a Name finds himself hunted by zealots, harassed by mercenaries, and entangled in a mystery far darker than he bargained for. With a secret cult, a stolen artifact, and an experimental machine capable of horrors beyond imagination, survival means diving deeper into the shadows than ever before.Night of Zealotry is a gritty, fast-paced fantasy thriller packed with deadly fights, rooftop escapes, ancient religions, and explosive revelations. In this action-packed installment of the Assassin Without a Name series, loyalties are tested, old flames reignite, and the line between contract killer and reluctant hero starts to blur.

Night of Zealotry - Tales of the Assassin Without a Name - Episode 3

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A job’s a job—until it involves killing a man who’s already dead.When the Assassin Without a Name is approached by a priest with a strange offer, he expects the usual backroom politics and hush money. What he gets instead is a contract on a necromancer who’s already been burned at the stake—and who’s about to rise again. To stop the birth of an undead horror, the Nameless Assassin must brave crypts, cultists, and a resurrection ritual that could plunge the city into darkness.

Killing the Dead - Tales of the Assassin Without a Name - Episode 2

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When a routine kill takes an unexpected turn, the Assassin Without a Name finds himself tempted by something far more intoxicating than bloodshed: a vintage worthy enough to justify breaking the rules. But in a world where reputation is everything, can even the finest wine justify mercy?From the Assassin Without a Name series, The Finest Wine is a darkly witty fantasy story where every sip could be your last—and every deal has deadly consequences.

The Finest Wine - Tales of the Assassin Without a Name - Episode 1

Fantasy Books by Scott Marlowe features sword and sorcery audiobooks where magic and mystical technology meet wondrous, explosive mayhem. Starring some of the best (and worst) characters from the World of Uhl, expect to encounter assassins and thieves, knights and witches, sorcerers and more.

New stories weekly, plus occasional bonus features.

All stories written and copyrighted 2026 by Scott Marlowe.