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The Academy of Lies
Paperback
Series: The Fifth Kingdom, Book 5
Publisher: Keshav Kumar Phokeerdass
Published: Jul 13 2025
Pages: 214
Weight: 0.56
Height: 0.49 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
Book 5: The Academy of Lies
By Brinda Phokeerdass
The Academy has been rebuilt. Its banners fly. Its halls gleam. But within its marble towers lies something far more terrifying than ignorance-manufactured truth.
Kael returns to a world where his name is a threat and his legacy rewritten. In his place stands Auryn, a flawless elemental being forged from the Fifth, created by those who would erase Kael and claim perfection in his absence.
As the Academy trains a new generation under fabricated doctrine, Kael finds himself hunted not by enemies-but by the idea of himself. Shadows whisper of betrayal. Students vanish. And deep within the library vaults, the truth slumbers beneath centuries of lies.
But truth is dangerous. And in a world that thrives on illusion, Kael must decide: should he reclaim his name-or become the myth they fear?
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