
The Relic Bond
Failed to add items
Add to Cart failed.
Add to Wish List failed.
Remove from wishlist failed.
Adding to library failed
Follow podcast failed
Unfollow podcast failed
Buy for $14.99
No default payment method selected.
We are sorry. We are not allowed to sell this product with the selected payment method
-
Narrated by:
-
Virtual Voice

This title uses virtual voice narration
About this listen
Dragons stir once more in the heart of a relentless war…
For years, the Dragon War has scorched the land, its resolution hanging on the brink of elusive ancient relics. These artifacts, shrouded in mystery, are believed to hold the power to end the conflict once and for all.
Hal's life takes an unexpected turn with the unearthing of one such relic, awakening a dormant force within him. This revelation not only grants him unforeseen abilities but also unveils startling truths about the war, truths that shake the very foundations of his beliefs.
Now, Hal stands at a crossroads. Mastering this newfound connection to the relic could be the key to bringing lasting peace. However, the path is fraught with risks, and the wrong choice could lead to the kingdom's utter ruin.
Embark on an enthralling journey in this new dragon rider fantasy, where the fate of a war-torn land rests in the hands of an unlikely hero and the ancient secrets he wields.
People who viewed this also viewed...
-
The Rider Rises
- By: Jasper Alden, D.K. Holmberg
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 8 hrs and 53 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
The Lost Riders will return… With the truth of the queen’s deception revealed, Hal and his team must find new allies to stop her. Their journey brings them into Dragon Valley, but they quickly learn that all is not well. A dark danger has come to Keershan’s home, poisoning the dragons. If they want to find the help they need, they must first save the dragons—but the dragons no longer trust humans. With war coming, they must choose a side. Could it already be too late? An exciting new dragon rider adventure fantasy continues!
-
-
Read it instead
- By Avid reader on 08-04-24
By: Jasper Alden, and others
-
The Broken Heir
- By: Jasper Alden, D.K. Holmberg
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 8 hrs and 45 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
On his sixteenth birthday, Talen is given a magical birthright that forever changes his life. When his family is slaughtered by a powerful sorcerer only known as the Golden Fool, Talen is sold into slavery and forced into the fighting pits. There he finds violence and killing, but makes two friends who make the misery better. He must use his birthright—the ability to glimpse possible futures—to survive. All he wants is vengeance. Find those responsible for killing his parents, and get to the Golden Fool. First, he must escape the pits, using his wits and his magical gift. Even that ...
-
-
AI voice is ok, but not a patch on real voice actors
- By Steven on 12-14-24
By: Jasper Alden, and others
-
Heart of Magic
- By: Jasper Alden, D.K. Holmberg
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 9 hrs and 25 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
It will take an army to defeat a sorcerer. Even that might not be enough. As Talen and his brother raise defenses to defeat the sorcerer, those once closest to him struggle the most. While Talen thinks only of the strategy needed to overpower an impossible and deadly magic, Gwin and Jamie struggle with what it will take to defeat their father—and question if it’s even possible If they fail, he will unleash a power the world has not seen in generations, but stopping him means finding more than the power needed; they must find their heart. Heart of Magic completes The Golden Fool trilogy.
-
-
This is the Third Book in a series!
- By R. Garretson on 10-22-24
By: Jasper Alden, and others
-
The Shadow Elemental
- By: D.K. Holmberg, Jasper Alden
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 8 hrs and 53 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
The discovery of a strange elemental will change everything for Lathan. Lathan spends his days chasing elementals, hoping to bind only a fragment of their power. When he finds a unique elemental he’s long sought, he thinks fate is finally on his side. Then the deadly Derithan attack. Lathan must stay ahead of them to protect himself and his friends. Outrunning them isn’t enough. To survive, he’ll need to learn truths about the elementals—and about his connection to them.
-
-
My first time reading about elementals. Super cool concept.
- By Christy Spinaris on 10-02-24
By: D.K. Holmberg, and others
-
Dragon Uprising
- By: Jasper Alden, D.K. Holmberg
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 9 hrs and 2 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
The Nameless One has been defeated. Now they must rebuild. Having defeated the Nameless One, Hal and the others have gone their separate ways to help with the rebuilding effort. Not all are pleased with what has come to pass. When allies become enemies, all must choose a side—even dragons. War has come, and this time both sides fight with the power of the riders. An exciting new dragon rider adventure fantasy continues!
By: Jasper Alden, and others
-
The Forgotten Wole
- By: Jasper Alden, D.K. Holmberg
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 9 hrs and 17 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
Only the foolish or the powerful risk the Forgotten Wole. Talen survived the fighting pits and bought the freedom of the remaining slaves, but that only began his pursuit of vengeance. Reunited with his brother, Talen and Davin pursue rumors of the Golden Fool to the dangerous Forgotten Wole, where monsters and deadly magic await. His birthright—and his brother’s near immortality—may not be enough to survive the dangers. Finding the Golden Fool and getting revenge for the slaughter of his family is all that matters, but something much worse awaits Talen in his search. The Golden Fool ...
-
-
Very good story and book 2 fyi
- By William A Olive on 12-30-24
By: Jasper Alden, and others
-
The Rider Rises
- By: Jasper Alden, D.K. Holmberg
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 8 hrs and 53 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
The Lost Riders will return… With the truth of the queen’s deception revealed, Hal and his team must find new allies to stop her. Their journey brings them into Dragon Valley, but they quickly learn that all is not well. A dark danger has come to Keershan’s home, poisoning the dragons. If they want to find the help they need, they must first save the dragons—but the dragons no longer trust humans. With war coming, they must choose a side. Could it already be too late? An exciting new dragon rider adventure fantasy continues!
-
-
Read it instead
- By Avid reader on 08-04-24
By: Jasper Alden, and others
-
The Broken Heir
- By: Jasper Alden, D.K. Holmberg
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 8 hrs and 45 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
On his sixteenth birthday, Talen is given a magical birthright that forever changes his life. When his family is slaughtered by a powerful sorcerer only known as the Golden Fool, Talen is sold into slavery and forced into the fighting pits. There he finds violence and killing, but makes two friends who make the misery better. He must use his birthright—the ability to glimpse possible futures—to survive. All he wants is vengeance. Find those responsible for killing his parents, and get to the Golden Fool. First, he must escape the pits, using his wits and his magical gift. Even that ...
-
-
AI voice is ok, but not a patch on real voice actors
- By Steven on 12-14-24
By: Jasper Alden, and others
-
Heart of Magic
- By: Jasper Alden, D.K. Holmberg
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 9 hrs and 25 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
It will take an army to defeat a sorcerer. Even that might not be enough. As Talen and his brother raise defenses to defeat the sorcerer, those once closest to him struggle the most. While Talen thinks only of the strategy needed to overpower an impossible and deadly magic, Gwin and Jamie struggle with what it will take to defeat their father—and question if it’s even possible If they fail, he will unleash a power the world has not seen in generations, but stopping him means finding more than the power needed; they must find their heart. Heart of Magic completes The Golden Fool trilogy.
-
-
This is the Third Book in a series!
- By R. Garretson on 10-22-24
By: Jasper Alden, and others
-
The Shadow Elemental
- By: D.K. Holmberg, Jasper Alden
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 8 hrs and 53 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
The discovery of a strange elemental will change everything for Lathan. Lathan spends his days chasing elementals, hoping to bind only a fragment of their power. When he finds a unique elemental he’s long sought, he thinks fate is finally on his side. Then the deadly Derithan attack. Lathan must stay ahead of them to protect himself and his friends. Outrunning them isn’t enough. To survive, he’ll need to learn truths about the elementals—and about his connection to them.
-
-
My first time reading about elementals. Super cool concept.
- By Christy Spinaris on 10-02-24
By: D.K. Holmberg, and others
-
Dragon Uprising
- By: Jasper Alden, D.K. Holmberg
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 9 hrs and 2 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
The Nameless One has been defeated. Now they must rebuild. Having defeated the Nameless One, Hal and the others have gone their separate ways to help with the rebuilding effort. Not all are pleased with what has come to pass. When allies become enemies, all must choose a side—even dragons. War has come, and this time both sides fight with the power of the riders. An exciting new dragon rider adventure fantasy continues!
By: Jasper Alden, and others
-
The Forgotten Wole
- By: Jasper Alden, D.K. Holmberg
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 9 hrs and 17 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
Only the foolish or the powerful risk the Forgotten Wole. Talen survived the fighting pits and bought the freedom of the remaining slaves, but that only began his pursuit of vengeance. Reunited with his brother, Talen and Davin pursue rumors of the Golden Fool to the dangerous Forgotten Wole, where monsters and deadly magic await. His birthright—and his brother’s near immortality—may not be enough to survive the dangers. Finding the Golden Fool and getting revenge for the slaughter of his family is all that matters, but something much worse awaits Talen in his search. The Golden Fool ...
-
-
Very good story and book 2 fyi
- By William A Olive on 12-30-24
By: Jasper Alden, and others
-
The Queen's Blade
- By: D.K. Holmberg
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 7 hrs and 31 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
A soldier with a past meets a future he cannot ignore. The Queen’s Blade saga begins. Zaren Joha, once a formidable soldier, now spends his days maintaining peace in a quiet tavern in Lavrun. No more military rigors. No more blind obedience. The job is uneventful, yet it allows him a semblance of normalcy. But his tranquil life in Lavrun is about to change. An encounter with the mysterious Waleith, a man with deep connections to the queen, draws him into a world where his brawn is not enough. The tavern's usual hustle, the sailors' brawls, and the regulars are soon overshadowed by a ...
-
-
Virtual voice does not make an audiobook
- By Calvin on 02-12-24
By: D.K. Holmberg
-
The Rider Empire
- By: Jasper Alden, D.K. Holmberg
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 9 hrs and 48 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
Stopping Kryo Kardia's undead magic may require the power of gods, but will they permit Hal entry? Events of the past have corrupted the future. The gods are responsible for Kryo Kardia’s dark power, so will they permit him to be defeated? Dragons and riders must work together, but the journey leads them to a place none are prepared for—and from which they might not be able to find their way back. All must work together, but when gods and demons are involved, even the power of the dragon riders might not be enough. The exciting dragon rider adventure fantasy continues!
By: Jasper Alden, and others
-
Dragon Prince
- By: Melanie Rawn
- Narrated by: Christa Lewis
- Length: 21 hrs and 55 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
In this unsettled world, the death of the ruler of the desert princedom becomes the catalyst for power games of magical treachery as rival factions - from the evil High Prince to the leader of the Sunrunners to the newly crowned Prince of the Desert - seek to alter the course of their world.
-
-
AWESOME. ONE OF THE BEST FANTASY BOOKS !
- By Bunty on 01-05-18
By: Melanie Rawn
-
The Dragon King
- By: D.K. Holmberg
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 8 hrs and 54 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
Ty’s connection to the Flame is the key to a greater truth. After saving the king from the Lothinal attack and defeating Roson James, Ty thinks he will finally have a chance to learn more about his connection to the dragons. There’s much to be done, as he’s convinced the Dragon Touched are still compromised, and the threat from Lothinal is not gone, but when the ghost king requests Ty’s help, he has little choice but to help. The journey leads Ty toward a different understanding of the kingdom, as well as his connection to the Flame. Secrets long buried may destroy the kingdom—or ...
By: D.K. Holmberg
-
The Guild's Bard
- By: D.K. Holmberg
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 7 hrs and 17 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
A guardian reborn faces a destiny he cannot evade. The Queen’s Blade saga continues. Zaren Joha, once a formidable soldier, now chases the arcane mysteries of Busal City. No longer just a warrior; his path has shifted. The relative calm is a welcome change, but it's a fragile peace. In a world where his combat skills are secondary, he chases the hidden and often dangerous magic that pulsates within the city. The discovery of a strange—and powerful—powder leads him toward a discovery that forces him to reconsider everything he’s known. He must navigate a realm where power shifts like...
-
-
Lack of inflection
- By S.A.S. on 08-08-24
By: D.K. Holmberg
-
The Caged Dragon
- Cycle of Dragons Series, Book 1
- By: Dan Michaelson, D.K. Holmberg
- Narrated by: Brian Holden
- Length: 7 hrs and 19 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
Life on the farm at the edge of the kingdom is anything but routine for Ashan. The plains around Berestal suffer from severe storms, making travel to the city difficult, with the threat of an attack from the people of Vard always looming. He long ago abandoned dreams of serving as a dragon rider, caring for his injured father and brother, but everything is about to change.
-
-
Enjoyed the storyline
- By YG on 02-12-25
By: Dan Michaelson, and others
-
The Hidden Elemental
- By: D.K. Holmberg, Jasper Alden
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 8 hrs and 15 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
Now that Lathan has released his father, the true danger emerges. Having learned that his father is a shadow elemental, Lathan has released him. That is only the beginning. When everything Lathan knows is destroyed, he must find his way to answers, only he’s not ready for what he finds.
By: D.K. Holmberg, and others
-
The Pale Princess
- By: D.K. Holmberg
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 15 hrs and 44 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
Stories claim the Pale Princess was a powerful sorcerer who once saved the world from a dangerous magic. Only a few know the truth. Lan and Sophie lead a simple life with their grandparents, though both long for more. When their grandparents are murdered during a strange magical attack, their lives will be forever changed. For Sophie, she's brought to a palace where she lives a luxurious life, while trying to understand what the strange sorcerer Ridaln wants from her. When she discovers a talent with magic, she learns poses that give her access to power that she had only heard about in the ...
-
-
Too many questions
- By Wanda on 02-28-25
By: D.K. Holmberg
-
Dragon Forged
- By: Dan Michaelson, D.K. Holmberg
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 8 hrs and 17 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
The dragons are gone, leaving behind their essence for those who follow. Firewater is sacred. Touched by the power of the dragons, those who consume it can become more like those ancient beings. Most become dragon forged, their bodies strengthened to help fight the dangerous creatures attacking the valley. But firewater didn’t change Rob. When invaders threaten to destroy his people, what Rob discovers may save all he cares about—and provide the key to forging his own power. Dragon Forged is book 1 in an exciting new progression fantasy series!
-
-
Virtual narrator was terrible, flat and emotionless.
- By Nicholas Grogan on 04-13-24
By: Dan Michaelson, and others
-
The Rider Fall
- By: Jasper Alden, D.K. Holmberg
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 11 hrs and 12 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
When Kryo Karda unleashes the Undead Legion, old alliances might not be enough. Hal knows that he must face Kryo Kara but must be stronger to handle power like his. Completing the fabled Challenge might be what they need, but it’s one that can only lead to a deadly result. While Hal and Keershan work to find answers, the others deal with their own problems. But stopping Kryo Karma is not enough. They’ll need to overpower the gods themselves if they want peace. The thrilling conclusion of The Lost Riders series.
By: Jasper Alden, and others
-
Thunder of Wings
- By: Jasper Alden, D.K. Holmberg
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 8 hrs and 54 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
Kryo Karda looks to extend his empire. Only Hal’s relic can stop him from starting a war. Presumed dead, Hal awakens without his relic, but with his bond to Keershan intact. He’s lucky to be alive, but now must find a way to freedom. Though there’s a growing discontent with Kryo Karda’s rule, stopping a power like his will take strength that Hal and his friends do not possess. Anija coordinates her plan, while Hal begins a dangerous mission that will either work—or destroy what he has. When the danger of the empire is even worse than believed, all must risk everything for a chance...
By: Jasper Alden, and others
-
The Forgotten Temple
- By: Jasper Alden, D.K. Holmberg
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 8 hrs and 14 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
Dragons have returned, but not all are pleased… Now that Hal and his team have dealt with the danger of the queen, they find a measure of peace where they hope to understand the dragons. When the Nameless One comes after Hal and his team, peace is short lived. They must find power—and the relics—that will give them the power they need to stop him, but it might already be too late. An exciting new dragon rider adventure fantasy continues!
By: Jasper Alden, and others
What listeners say about The Relic Bond
Average customer ratingsReviews - Please select the tabs below to change the source of reviews.
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
- Anonymous User
- 03-20-24
The book started out awesome but eventually dulled out.
It seemed like somebody took the story from the Eragon movie made a few edits to make it their own and sold it as a book.
Something went wrong. Please try again in a few minutes.
You voted on this review!
You reported this review!
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
- Amazon Customer
- 04-03-24
Awkward Inflection/Reading
Really like the premise of the story, but the AI inflection is weird and sometimes doesn't make a lot of sense.
Something went wrong. Please try again in a few minutes.
You voted on this review!
You reported this review!
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
- Anonymous User
- 02-04-24
Indiana jones with magic and dragons
The story itself is good but monotone voice tends dampen parts of the story where emotion was needed
Something went wrong. Please try again in a few minutes.
You voted on this review!
You reported this review!