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Vez is the resistance. Zoren is the revolution.
Five years ago the King of Jinn, a demon race, possessed a magically gifted twelve year old boy named Zoren. After slaughtering the council governing the land of Athesia, Zoren crowned himself king. Xuri and Vez, Zoren's non-magical siblings, join a resistance opposing Zoren's violent rule, each with a different goal. Sibling rivalry, bottomless power, and lust plunges Athesia into a treacherous war full of lies, deception, heartbreak and murder.
(So far I've gotten to #196 in shadows and #314 in darkness which is super cool to me! Cover by @jaszthewayyoulikeit)
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In Atlusa, when the war between good and evil ended, the people were forever divided into two tribes, the Kasuhi and the Amathu. The gods marked the Kasuhi with the mark of good for they had supported them while the Amathu were given the mark of evil for opposing the gods. They then gave the Kasuhi dominion over the Amathu so that evil would never raise again and to prevent another war from happening. Thousands of years later, animosity between the two tribes has culminated in a pending war and at the centre of this war stands Muma, an Amathu boy born with the mark of good. Stricken by grief when his rebel brother is executed, Muma embarks on a mission to free his people. Infiltrating the city of the Kasuhi, he seeks to bring down their society and free his people. Yet within their midst, Muma confronts a reality that dismantles his beliefs. The once clear line between good and evil blurs, challenging his convictions, his sense of purpose, and belonging. In this spellbinding tale, deception, secrets, magic, gods, and the irresistible pull of destiny propel Muma toward choices that will define the fate of a world on the brink of uncertainty and destruction.
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