The Holy Book of Ian
Paperback
Series: The Holy Book of Ian, Book 1
Publisher Price: $12.99
Publisher: Bini Books
Published: Feb 18 2026
Pages: 284
Weight: 0.73
Height: 0.64 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
Ian is the son of a divine being, destined to restore freedom to the land-whether he wants the responsibility or not.
Raised as the stepson of King Ron, a ruler who believes freedom is dangerous and control is everything, Ian grows up caught between two opposing worldviews. One promises liberty. The other demands obedience. Both expect him to become something he never chose to be.
When Ian finally receives his mission from his divine father, he begins gathering followers and preparing a rebellion against the kingdom that raised him. But revolutions, he quickly learns, are complicated. Good intentions clash with hard realities, leadership proves messier than prophecy, and nothing is ever as easy as it seems.
At its heart, The Holy Book of Ian is a fantasy satire about power, parenting, and the consequences of trying to control others into righteousness. It explores what happens when authority replaces understanding-and when love turns into command.
Told with humor, absurdity, and sharp observation, this is a coming-of-age story that aims to leave readers laughing, satisfied, and quietly reflective.
Perfect for readers who enjoy:
- Satirical and allegorical fantasy
- Political and philosophical humor
- Stories about authority, freedom, and responsibility
- Thoughtful fiction that challenges modern assumptions
Justice, after all, is not about roles or titles-it is the fair treatment of others, defined by choice rather than position.
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