Illumine Hades

Darker than dark, ruinous and ravening, the realm of Hades ravages its lord . . .As ruler of the damned, Lord Dìs sustains the bounds of hell that prevent its shades from escaping to batten on the living. But the drain on his strength, immense as it is, requires him to steal life from the innocent. When Dìs' wife Persephone insists he refrain from his cruel ritual theft—and he fails—she leaves him.Alone and broken, Dìs renews his vow to fulfill his duties without the replenishment he craves. But the burdens of judging the newly dead and preserving them from extinction, all while anchoring hell itself, inexorably grind Dìs beneath a crushing weight.Dìs must learn that merely refraining from evil redeems nothing. Unless he can restore those he destroyed, madness will claim him and the bounds of hell will implode.Illumine Hades is the concluding tale in the exhilarating Hades Cycle. If you seek heroic sacrifice, redemptive love, and the terror of the ancient gods, you'll love J.M. Ney-Grimm's cathartic finale in which all the series threads weave together toward glory.Buy Illumine Hades now to plumb the depths and kiss the heights!