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Abigail
What would you do if you were a god?
This question befalls Jack, a man who suddenly comes upon great power following a tragic death.
Thrust into foreign and magical worlds, he must wrestle with temptations of wrath and lust.
Will he break the cycle and reciprocate feelings of love, or lose himself completely as he is consumed by power?
Trigger contains graphic violence, themes of suicide, sexual violence.
This question befalls Jack, a man who suddenly comes upon great power following a tragic death.
Thrust into foreign and magical worlds, he must wrestle with temptations of wrath and lust.
Will he break the cycle and reciprocate feelings of love, or lose himself completely as he is consumed by power?
Trigger contains graphic violence, themes of suicide, sexual violence.
186 pages, Paperback
Published May 6, 2025
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December 25, 2025
Book Review: Abigail by Jack Brown
Abigail by Jack Brown is a thought-provoking and emotionally charged fantasy that explores one of humanity’s most dangerous questions: what happens when ordinary people are given godlike power? Blending magical worlds with deeply human struggles, the novel examines grief, temptation, and the fragile line between love and destruction.
At the heart of the story is Jack, a man whose life is irrevocably altered by tragedy—and by the sudden arrival of immense power. As he is thrust into unfamiliar, mystical realms, his internal battle becomes just as compelling as the external conflicts he faces. Brown skillfully portrays the seductive pull of wrath and desire, showing how power amplifies both pain and longing rather than erasing them.
What makes Abigail stand out is its focus on emotional consequence. Rather than presenting power as a simple wish-fulfillment fantasy, the novel questions whether love, restraint, and empathy can survive when there are no limits. Jack’s struggle to break destructive cycles and choose connection over domination gives the story a reflective, almost philosophical depth.
The writing balances dark fantasy elements with introspective moments, creating a narrative that feels both epic and intimate. Readers who enjoy stories that probe morality, identity, and the cost of power will find Abigail especially engaging.
Ultimately, Abigail is not just about gods and magic—it’s about choice. Jack Brown delivers a compelling exploration of how love and humanity can either anchor us or be lost entirely when power threatens to consume everything in its path.
Abigail by Jack Brown is a thought-provoking and emotionally charged fantasy that explores one of humanity’s most dangerous questions: what happens when ordinary people are given godlike power? Blending magical worlds with deeply human struggles, the novel examines grief, temptation, and the fragile line between love and destruction.
At the heart of the story is Jack, a man whose life is irrevocably altered by tragedy—and by the sudden arrival of immense power. As he is thrust into unfamiliar, mystical realms, his internal battle becomes just as compelling as the external conflicts he faces. Brown skillfully portrays the seductive pull of wrath and desire, showing how power amplifies both pain and longing rather than erasing them.
What makes Abigail stand out is its focus on emotional consequence. Rather than presenting power as a simple wish-fulfillment fantasy, the novel questions whether love, restraint, and empathy can survive when there are no limits. Jack’s struggle to break destructive cycles and choose connection over domination gives the story a reflective, almost philosophical depth.
The writing balances dark fantasy elements with introspective moments, creating a narrative that feels both epic and intimate. Readers who enjoy stories that probe morality, identity, and the cost of power will find Abigail especially engaging.
Ultimately, Abigail is not just about gods and magic—it’s about choice. Jack Brown delivers a compelling exploration of how love and humanity can either anchor us or be lost entirely when power threatens to consume everything in its path.
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