Rick Wayne - [Feast of Shadows 01] - Feast of Shadows (retail) (epub)
β Scribed by Rick Wayne
- Publisher
- Rick Wayne
- Year
- 2019
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 880 KB
- Category
- Fiction
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
One part mystery. One part savagery. Three parts magic.
Years ago, driven by greed, men penetrated the last soft places on earth. Out of the clear-cut jungle--out of nowhere--a man appeared, eyes rimmed in blue. The last shaman. A man who could make magic.
Now a recluse, known to modern society only as an eccentric chef, he is locked in an occult battle with an unseen nemesis. Their prize: a most unusual book, penned before the fall of Babylon, said to contain the recipe for eternal night.
Across five stories, five victims of inexplicable events narrate their encounters with an enigmatic titan of magic, a man without a past, whose tattooed palms hold the power to alter human history--or to end it.
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One part mystery. One part savagery. Three parts magic. Years ago, driven by greed, men penetrated the last soft places on earth. Out of the clear-cut jungleβout of nowhereβa man appeared, eyes rimmed in blue. The last shaman. A man who could make magic. Now a recluse, known to modern society only