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      Dread Child

      by J.L. Doty
      Published
      Nov 2023
      Main Genre
      Fantasy Fantasy
      Pages
      296
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      Is the birthmark on a young boy's arm just a smear of discolored skin, or the nexus of an ancient curse?Ket is the half-breed son of a Scairn bondservant and an unknown Duchies man. To him, the birthmark on his arm is just a smear of discolored skin. But the wizard Kainborne sees in it the Dreadmark, a portent of both evil and greatness. With his mother murdered, and him kidnapped by Kainborne's assassin, Ket must survive the enemies about him. But can he survive the curse of the Dreadmark?

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      Genres

      Speculative Fiction

      Subgenres

      Action Adventure Epic Fantasy Fantasy Heroic Fantasy / Sword & Sorcery

      Themes

      Coming of Age

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      First Edition Nov 2023 J. L. Doty ISBN 1953757243
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