Publisher's Synopsis
Fatherhood is a painful profession in the Brickborn family.When a long-forgotten book finds its way into the hands of Mullentide's most magical family, Alden's epic journey home begins. What was meant to be a tool to save the innocent from being sacrificed backfires. Fire, blood, and vengeance will flow as Alden is ripped away from his family by a madman desperate to fulfill a centuries-old plot. Enter a heartwarming and brutal fantasy world of lightning-wielding ten-year-olds, vicious monsters, and friendship found in the most unlikely of places.When doing what's right threatens to take everything from him, what will Alden sacrifice to see his wife and daughter again?