Bound to Sanctum
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“I never knew the sky was so big or that the world was so cruel.”
Between the ominous black walls of Havana Hill lie the ruins of the Old World and the great war that ended it. Kathrine Malone, along with hundreds of other ill-fated children, call these rustic remains home. Under the wicked Headmaster who dwells on the surface, they scour the hills for valuable remains in exchange for food and clean water.
No precious metals means no survival.
But what happens when fate turns her head and one escapes. Kathrine Malone, a girl of only seventeen, will find out and discover what the world has truly become. .
Bound to Sanctum is an epic story of adventure. High flying airships! Stunning locations! A reckless hero and an unbelievable unraveling of events!
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