Akeldama
Paperback
Series: Akeldama, Book 2
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Dec 20 2025
Pages: 114
Weight: 0.49
Height: 0.30 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Raised in a quiet province by his grandmother, a young boy grows up believing the world is small, fair, and knowable. That illusion shatters when a series of deaths-people he loved, people he trusted-are revealed to be no accidents at all. Behind them stands a single man, a shadow with ties to something far larger and far more powerful.
As the truth unfolds, the boy discovers the existence of an elite group that operates above the law, shaping lives and erasing them without consequence. Grief turns into resolve, and resolve into a dangerous mission: bring them down, no matter the cost.
But justice demands power, and when a mysterious new source of it enters his life, the balance shifts. It could be the weapon he needs to expose the truth... or the key that drags him into a world darker and deadlier than the one he's trying to destroy.
In a story of loss, vengeance, and moral reckoning, Messorem asks how far one person can go before justice becomes something else entirely.
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