Krassus, a devoted servant of the Vagaries, sends demonic slaver ships to Eutracia's coast, capturing men and women and bringing them to the Citadel, an island fortress where evil dreams manifest as living nightmares.
Robert Newcomb Books
Robert Newcomb's early travels widely influenced his perspective, laying a foundation for his imaginative storytelling. His literary journey commenced with 'The Fifth Sorceress,' the inaugural volume in the sweeping 'The Chronicles of Blood and Stone' trilogy. Newcomb's prose is characterized by its intricate world-building and compelling narrative drive, immersing readers in rich, unfolding sagas. His works delve into the intricate dynamics between characters and their destinies within perilous, vividly rendered settings.
The Gates of Dawn
- 672 pages
- 24 hours of reading
Eutracia enjoyed three centuries of peace until a long-buried horror resurfaced, seeking vengeance. Although the war against the Sorceresses of the Coven was won, it resulted in devastating losses: the king and queen are dead, the wizards' council is shattered, and the land lies in chaos.
Set in a richly detailed world, the narrative features vividly drawn characters navigating a history filled with both glory and horror. The story unfolds with themes of splendor and hidden secrets, immersing readers in a captivating blend of fantasy and intrigue.
