An apprentice magician on a Mediterranean pirate galley, Saul is learning the art of controlling demons. Pursued by the armies of Rome, his shipmates fight to retain their freedom, while Saul struggles with oppression at the hands of his master. When even demons are bound in chains, can a young man make himself truly free? A short story of magic, power and resistance in the world of ancient Rome.
Andrew Knighton is a British author, comics scribe, and freelance writer. His works include steampunk adventure story The Epiphany Club and alternate history thriller The Bear’s Claws. He lives in Yorkshire with a savage black cat and a huge heap of unread books.
A will written fantasy world 🌎 demons adventure thriller short story about pirates in the Caribbean and the demons under their control. They capture a merchant ship taking the slaves and goods . There is a young free slave who is training with the demons and then things go wrong. I would recommend this novella and author to 👍 readers of fantasy world 🌎 novels 👍🔰. 2023 😀😯😡😮
I was unsure if I should give this a 2/5 or 3/5, but ended up at 2/5.
While the writing was OK, I found it a bit messy. The same went for the story, format, and characters. For a story of obly 14 pages, I had to go back multiple times to double—check if I'd missed something. Often I hadn't, it was just a mess through and through