Lex Trent versus The Gods by Alex Bell

Meet Lex Trent

In a world inhabited by fearsome magicians, ageing crones and a menagerie of Gods and Goddesses... Lex Trent is determined to change the hand fate dealt him!

Law student Lex knows that lying, cheating and swindling is absolutely the best way to get what you want, and, luckily, he's really good at it.