Fantasy
Priest of Bones
2018·331 pages
A war-hardened priest returns to reclaim his crime empire in a grimdark fantasy of soldiers, gangsters, and magic.
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A war-hardened priest returns to reclaim his crime empire in a grimdark fantasy of soldiers, gangsters, and magic.
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"The first in an unmissable series, Priest of Bones is a fresh and compelling take on grimdark fantasy. Mashing together soldiers, gangsters, magic and war into a heady mix that is a hulking big brother to The Lies of Locke Lamora ."--Anna Stephens, author of Godblind The war is over, and army priest Tomas Piety heads home with Sergeant Bloody Anne at his side. But things have changed while he was away: his crime empire has been stolen and the people of Ellinburg--his people--have run out of foo...
What's Inside
will contain mild spoilers
Sexual content
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Minor references to brothels and implied sexual content; not central.
Violence & gore
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Extreme graphic violence; frequent brutal combat and gang warfare.
Profanity
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Frequent strong language fitting the gritty tone of the story.
Substance use
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Moderate alcohol use in tavern settings; not glamorized.
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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No evidence found in available sources.
Religious content
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Moderate presence of clergy themes through the protagonist, an army priest.
Magic & witchcraft
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Moderate fantasy magic as a story element, not dominant.
Occult / demonology
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Political content
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Moderate political intrigue and power struggles in the narrative.
Self-harm / suicide
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Abuse & suffering
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Frequent themes of systemic suffering, coercion, and gang violence.
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