Anathame Book One: The Pentagram

Embraced by endless sky. Life--to fight or flyEvery nine years, under the noses of the world, the Vessel War commences. A battle between nine supernatural beings--each infused with a unique magical power, each fighting for the ultimate prize: True Immortality.The First Class Vessels: Air, Earth, Water and Fire.The Second Class Vessels: The Wand, The Chalice, and The Athame.The Tertiary Class Vessels: The Mage and The Channeler.Anathame is one such Vessel, one of the highest and most powerful Class--The Channeler, with the ability to channel demonic energies at the expense of her humanity. Fighting under the control of a Master, a high-level Mage, Anathame is willing to do anything to get her Master the power he wishes for.But one day, Anathame's simple world and fate is crushed, and she is forced to realize that the 'facts' that ruled her world might not be as accurate as she believes... As Anathame struggles to accept her new role in this War, her mind is turning against her, forcing her to listen to the echoes of a past she can't remember. With her paranoia and forgotten memories pushing her to the brink of insanity, and her demons compelled by an intense bloodlust, Anathame will have to fight both against herself and the other Vessels to have a chance at fulfilling her purpose.Let the forty-ninth Vessel War begin.Anathame is a story of betrayal and paranoia, the supernatural and psychological, hiding behind which may be an even darker tale...

About the Author

Izumi Earl is a writer and a pagan witch from England. She was interested from a young age in both writing and the supernatural, and could always be seen with her head in a book. She started writing when she was 14 and is not planning on stopping any time soon. Apart from writing, Izumi enjoys an excessive amount of hobbies, including playing seven musical instruments, photography, play-testing video games and loving anything Japanese. She promises that her psychotic side is a little more subdued in reality. Follow Izumi on her website: www.knittingfury.com

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