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The Burning Sea

A. E. Rayne (2017-11-06)

Subgenre
Age groupAdult 18+
Content ratingR
Pages680 (Doorstopper (600+))
SeriesThe Furyck Saga #
Setting
CSM age18+

Content levels

ViolenceStrong
Sexual contentModerate
LanguageModerate

Hero archetypes

Eadmund

Protagonist archetypes

Multiple POVsEnsemble Cast

Synopsis

IN A WORLD RULED BY MEN, ONE WOMAN WILL RISE As the kingdoms prepare for war, unexpected visitors and a horrifying murder, throw everyone's plans into disarray. Amidst the chaos, Jael must find a way to lead her men to victory against King Haaron and his sons, watching as Eadmund drifts away from her, powerless to save him. Left behind on Oss, Edela is locked in a deadly struggle to keep Jael and Eadmund safe. She is going to need help to battle against the dark magic being woven by Evaine and Morana. In Hest, Jaeger Dragos has found the Book of Darkness. He needs his father's dreamer to reveal its secrets, but can he trust her? And in Edela's dreams, she is taunted with the terrifying visions of what is coming to claim them all... Contains mature content, not suitable for younger readers. Also in this series: Winter's Fury (The Furyck Saga: Book One)

The Burning Sea: content & age rating

Intended for adult readers (18+).

This adult epic fantasy contains graphic violence, murder, dark magic, war, and mature themes including emotional manipulation. The publisher explicitly warns it's not suitable for younger readers.

What to know going in

This book has strong violence, moderate sexual content, and moderate language. Content notes include murder, death, and dark magic (see the full list above).

Who'll love this

Adult fantasy readers will appreciate the complex political intrigue, multiple perspectives, and high-stakes war between kingdoms.

Tags

Epic FantasyDark FantasyMilitary FantasyNorse-Inspired