Descent: A Karxen Chronicles Novella

by Christopher Guhl, Pocci Pocetta (Illustrator)

Zoë's journey to the wild Outside comes to a halt when conflicting feelings tear her from best friend Naevia, but just as Zoë thinks nothing worse could happen, their camp is overrun! Taken prisoner and thrown in a cell back in Karxen, Zoë is approached by Dericka, Naevia's mother and member of Karxen's council, who offers Zoë a chance at helping Naevia free her friends. But at what cost? And what does Dericka really want?

95 pages, Kindle Edition

Published January 27, 2022

About the author

When he’s not spinning on his head, Christopher Guhl is an award-winning author weaving fantastical tales of triumph over darkness. He prioritizes writing stories that are fast-paced and easy to read, with believable characters, witty banter, and surprising plot twists. He is the proud owner of a very expensive piece of paper from the University of Iowa and lives in Iowa with his wife, son, and their little dog.

Check out http://ChristopherGuhl.com for more details about his work.

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Reviews

[Justina Bascombe · Rating 4 out of 5]

good story

Really good story. It was fun. It’s book 1.5 of the series and I haven’t read the first one so I’ll probably come back to this after reading the first one for more to make sense.