New York City, New York Apr 21, 2024 (Issuewire.com) – Krala Rising (The Chains that Bind Book 1) by Daniel Duguay catapults readers into a relentless whirlwind of steampunk-infused grimdark fantasy set against a backdrop of a dystopian and apocalyptic future. Duguay, an up-and-coming author, plunges us into a world where violence and gore are commonplace, and survival is a daily struggle.
At the heart of the narrative is Krala, a Chosen One among the Huntresses-of-The-Broken-Sky, who is on the run from hordes of unliving fiends and swarms of darktek spiders. Her journey is a harrowing one, filled with tribal imagery and themes that evoke a primitive past juxtaposed with a dark, sci-fi horror-infused reality.
The world-building in “Krala Rising” is ground-breaking, seamlessly blending elements of dark fantasy with steampunk aesthetics. Readers will find themselves captivated by the intricately crafted universe where curse-forged blackiron clashes with the relentless advance of shadowcrawlers.
Duguay masterfully weaves a tale of suspense and intrigue, keeping readers on the edge of their seats as Krala grapples with her destiny and the weight of her ancestors’ voices echoing in her mind. As Krala returns home to Modrok-Lul, she is confronted with unexpected challenges that shatter her expectations and thrust her into a perilous struggle against Archduke Cev, the embodiment of their immortal enemy.
“Krala Rising” is a must-read for fans of dark fantasy and steampunk genres, offering a compelling blend of action, suspense, and richly immersive world-building. Daniel Duguay’s debut promises an exhilarating start to what is sure to be an epic series.
Krala Rising (THE CHAINS THAT BIND Book 1) is available at https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CS58GCLG
ISBN/ASIN: B0CS58GCLG
About Daniel Duguay
From critically acclaimed and cult classics to satirical postmodern and magic realism, to mainstream fiction and fantasy, Daniel Duguay has devoured the prose and dissected the styles of countless authors and their novels, carefully studying the craft of creative writing at the self-set pace of his own tireless rhythm.
When not busy reading or writing, he travels the world in search of new cultures and experiences. Learn more at: danielduguay.com
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