The Ember Reach: Planar Lost: Book Two

The dead rise. Traitors plot. Two women defy wicked forces.In a city overrun by the ravenous undead, Karis, a troubled investigator, endures a terrifying struggle for survival.Hundreds of miles north, Sister Amun faces a grand conspiracy that plunges the capital into chaos.To expose the truth behind the undead plague, Karis must contend with sinister and strange entities. Meanwhile, Amun navigates political turmoil, dark magic, and betrayal that threatens to destroy everything she knows.Literary Titan Gold Book Award Winner.____________________J. Gibson has created an engrossing world blending the mystical and magical with political scheming. Fans of Glen Cook’s The Black Company, Joe Abercrombie’s The First Law, and George R.R. Martin’s A Song of Ice and Fire will relish this gritty, vivid world where the political elite harbor bloody secrets and otherworldly beings walk among them. Lovers of the supernatural will enjoy the mixture of dark fantasy and Lovecraftian horror.____________________TALES OF THE LOST(*Some of the following titles may be forthcoming.)The Blackened YonderPlanar Lost: Book OneThe Ember ReachPlanar Lost: Book TwoThe Faceless ManPlanar Lost: Book ThreeThe Vile GodPlanar Lost: Book FourDaughter of EnergiaA Planar Lost Story____________________Follow J. Gibson’s newsletter for future updates on Planar Lost publications and more:http://bit.ly/2RBpG7X

K.C. Finn, Readers' Favorite

"Author J. Gibson has crafted a superb follow-up novel that once again blends elements of horror, suspense, and dark fantasy to create a vivid and atmospheric world filled with danger and intrigue. The characters are compelling and even more well-developed than the first novel, each facing their own trials and tribulations as they navigate the perils of their shattered reality."

Literary Titan

"Gibson's narrative seamlessly ties together loose ends from the first book while intriguingly setting the stage for the next installment. The book's pacing is dynamic, with each chapter adding to an ever-expanding tapestry of adventure and action."

Rabia Tanveer, Readers' Favorite

"After reading The Blackened Yonder and falling in love with J. Gibson's writing style, my expectations were soaring high. Usually, sequels can never live up to the first novel in a series, but this time, I was pleasantly surprised. The world-building is just as good, the execution of the plot is powerful, and the narrative is incredible!"

Stephanie Runyon, Online Book Club

"The Ember Reach will appeal to fans of dark fantasy novels following the lives of strong female leaders."

Olga Markova, Readers' Favorite

"A riveting blend of epic fantasy and horror. The atmospheric descriptions of the places reached, the awesome portraits of the characters, the action-driven plot, perilous adventures, magical combat, and eventual jaw-dropping revelations are a few notable features of this amazing epic fantasy."

Ana-Maria Leasa, Readers' Favorite ​

"What I adored in The Ember Reach by J. Gibson is how, from the beginning, the author presents detailed, complex, vivid, and at the same time visceral scenes that made my heart race and the hair on my arms stand up."

Frank Mutuma, Readers' Favorite

"One of the things I found to be thought-provoking in this novel was the dynamics of power and the relationship between those governing and those being governed. The excellent narration and the seamless flow of the plot added to the overall appeal of the book."

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