However, his tranquility was short-lived. A werewolf named Granuille, seeking revenge for a past transgression, stumbled upon Atticus's hidden compound. The old druid effortlessly dispatched the wolf with his trusty .45 revolver and a well-placed blast of magic.
Hounded , the first book in Kevin Hearne’s Iron Druid Chronicles, follows 2,100-year-old Druid Atticus O’Sullivan as he stops running from a Celtic god to protect his life in modern Arizona. The urban fantasy merges ancient mythology with witty, modern-day action as Atticus relies on his loyal hound and supernatural allies to survive. More details on this title can be found at Sobrief.com . Hounded by Kevin Hearne (The Iron Druid Chronicles: Book 1)
As of today, the Iron Druid Chronicles spans nine novels, several novellas, and numerous short stories. But it all starts here, with a Druid, a dog, and a sword. However, his tranquility was short-lived
“You see, I'm not a pagan because I'm a Druid. I'm a Druid because I'm pagan. And I've had a very long time to research the alternatives.” — Atticus O’Sullivan, Hounded
This guide covers everything you need to dive into Hounded , the first book in Kevin Hearne's Iron Druid Chronicles . Hounded , the first book in Kevin Hearne’s
Unlike many urban fantasy heroes who struggle to light a candle, Atticus O’Sullivan starts the series as a fully realized master. Having survived the Roman Empire, the rise of Christianity, and the Industrial Revolution, he is paranoid, prepared, and incredibly powerful. He can bind elements, heal from fatal wounds, and shapeshift into a variety of animals. The tension doesn’t come from if he can survive, but how he will manage the political fallout of surviving.
The story centers on Atticus, the last living Druid, who possesses , a legendary magical sword known as "The Answerer". He has been on the run for over a millennium from Aenghus Óg , a vengeful Celtic god of love who desperately wants the blade back. Hounded by Kevin Hearne (The Iron Druid Chronicles:
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