Cafad Scratha, a powerful desert lord with a persecution complex, believes everyone is lying to him. When his obsession collides with the king's efforts to rebuild the shattered realm, the orphaned street-thief Idisio and the king's emissary Alyea become pawns in their multilayered game. The secret world into which Idisio and Alyea are drawn will not only change their lives: it will change them.NOTE: This book was originally published through Mercury Retrograde Press; it is currently housed with ReAnimus Press.
Children of the Desert Series
This saga delves into a world of shifting sands and hidden political machinations, where powerful desert lords clash and treacherous conspiracies threaten to shatter a fragile realm. Follow the intertwined destinies of orphaned street thieves and royal emissaries, thrust into a dangerous game of influence and control. As they uncover secrets that redefine their reality, they are drawn into a clandestine world that promises profound personal transformation. Prepare for an epic journey of intrigue, survival, and destiny set against a starkly beautiful, unforgiving desert landscape.


Recommended Reading Order
- 1
- 2
Guardians of the Desert (Children of the Desert)
- 407 pages
- 15 hours of reading
"The second of an epic fantasy series with a desert setting, about the relationship between humanity and an ancient, mysterious race"--Provided by publisher.