He'll die as many times as it takes.The Ipian Empire was once a land that welcomed dragons and spirits alike, but a century of war and bloodshed saw them all but vanish. Now, the lost things are returning and the Onryo have gathered. Five legendary spirits with mysterious powers, bent on freeing an ancient evil that would wreak havoc on humanity.Haruto swore his soul to the God of Death for the chance to hunt down the vengeful ghost of his wife. Now an onmyoji, he’s tasked by the Imperial Throne to hunt down monsters and malicious spirits. But he knows not all spirits are evil and not all deserve the peace of the sword.Kira is a student at Heiwa, an academy for children with dangerous techniques. But she has a secret, she’s not like the other students. When the school is attacked, she flees with one of the tutors, determined to hide both from those who would kill her, and those who would use her.As a plague of spirits sweeps across the land, the Onryo leave a bloody trail for Haruto to follow. But who’s hunting who?
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Rob J. Hayes ist ein Fantasy-Autor, dessen fantasievolle Reise in der Kindheit mit Spielzeug begann und sich zu Abenteuergeschichten entwickelte. Nach seinem Zoologiestudium und einer Tätigkeit im Bankwesen erweckte eine transformative Erfahrung auf einer einsamen Insel seine Leidenschaft für das Schreiben von Fantasy neu. Seine Geschichten erforschen die Tiefen der Vorstellungskraft und schöpfen oft Inspiration aus den reichen Traditionen des Genres und seinen eigenen vielfältigen Interessen. Hayes erschafft epische Erzählungen, die die Leser mit seiner unverwechselbaren Stimme und seinen einfallsreichen Welten fesseln.



Awkward Conversations with Animals I've F*cked
- 96 Seiten
- 4 Lesestunden
A one-man tragi-comedy from award-winning playwright Rob Hayes, premiering at the Edinburgh Festival 2014.
This Will End Badly
- 64 Seiten
- 3 Lesestunden
The narrative explores a humorous yet profound struggle against the most basic forms of life, highlighting the protagonist's feelings of inadequacy and frustration. It delves into themes of survival and the contrast between human complexity and the simplicity of nature. Through witty commentary, the book challenges readers to reflect on their own skills and the often-overlooked resilience of the natural world.