Publisher's Synopsis
A new adventure fantasy from 2014 Compton Crook Finalist T. Eric BakutisChallenged by Darkness and LightAbducted by demons, Sera Valence damned herself to save those she loved. Now the queen who claimed her soul has conscripted her into a war she cannot win, against a foe she cannot possibly defeat. Trapped in a realm of madness and torture, Sera must fight for her soul and countless others.Meanwhile, in the Five Provinces, a golden army from a divine otherworld seeks to unite the world by erasing its people. To stop them, all Kara Honuron must do is become a Soulmage, restore the power of her sleeping gods, and recover the soul of her mortal enemy ... a woman who does not want to be found.Two friends must wage two wars, one against the darkness and one against the light, yet victory offers no salvation, only sacrifice. And defeat means the end of every soul in the Five Provinces.Sample ChaptersRead the first five chapters for free at the following link: http: //talesofthefive.wordpress.com/2017/02/17/bloodmender/Reviews"An apocalyptic struggle between good, evil, and extra-evil, with an Underworld that even Dante would find frightening."-T. C Weber, author of Sleep State Interrupt
