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Son of the Sanctumite
Hardcover
Publisher Price: $27.00
Publisher: Icarus Kote
Published: Apr 30 2026
Pages: 326
Weight: 1.33
Height: 0.88 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
When ruthless matriarch Kerra baptizes her newborn son Asher in the acidic river of Sanctum, she sets him on a brutal path of blood, trials, and hidden truths.
In the monster-haunted valley of Sanctum-shrouded in stinking green fog and stalked by four-eyed dread hounds-Asher grows up torn between two worlds. His mother, leader of the fearsome Ember Jackals warriors, demands he embrace ancient rites, relentless combat, and the savage traditions of their clan. Yet his gentle caretaker Maya, a lowly Sanctumite with dangerous secrets and dreams of escape, offers him kindness, forbidden knowledge, and a life beyond endless bloodshed.
As Asher navigates clashing loyalties in this coming of age dark fantasy, he must master the blade and magic, confront horrifying trials in nightmarish realms like the Blood Pits, and face revelations that could shatter everything he believes. Will he uphold his lineage's bloody legacy, protect those he loves, or forge his own destiny in a world built on manipulation, deceit, and unrelenting stakes?
This character driven fantasy delivers rich worldbuilding, intense battles, magic, complex relationships, and profound themes of family, identity, and survival. Perfect for fans of rich worldbuilding, dark fantasy, and coming of age tales looking for an emotionally charged sword and sorcery adventure.
Winner of the 2024 Firebird Book Award for Coming of Age and a 5-star Readers' Favorite(R) pick!
Step into the Ivory Saga today.
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