{"product_id":"dweller-in-darkness-paperback","title":"Dweller in Darkness - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSam Flynn\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"God-killing seemed a lofty ambition. Then again, is that not what we're here to do in our hunt for the Dweller in Darkness?\" \u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAll of Cassius Marius' life has been spent in service to the Pale King. Ever since his birth sixteen years ago on the night the Hero of Hathur died, his mother prepared him to join the Lightbringers: seven young men selected every equinox by the Church of the Pale King to descend underground to hunt and destroy the Dweller in Darkness, a chthonic entity the Church names as source of an unnatural blight ravaging Hathur and beyond, year after year. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCassius has known since he could speak that he was destined to destroy the great evil poisoning his home. His inevitable confrontation with the Dweller on his holy descent changes him inside and out and puts him on a collision course with the Pale King he once worshipped. With his world and body crumbling around him, Cassius must choose between loyalty and honor, family and humanity, not to save his home. But to destroy it. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe sequel to \u003ci\u003eThe Mystery of the Pale King\u003c\/i\u003e and conclusion of the \u003ci\u003eDeadlights Duology\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eDweller in Darkness \u003c\/i\u003etraverses a doomed empire polluted by corruption to ask if the world was ending, what would you save? And what would you leave behind?\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 130\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.28 x 8 x 5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 22, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68035783229530,"sku":"9798992576757","price":20.23,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0587\/6698\/3258\/files\/WWHmGuiu7c9798992576757.webp?v=1794394323","url":"https:\/\/preppypeacock.myshopify.com\/products\/dweller-in-darkness-paperback","provider":"Preppy Peacock","version":"1.0","type":"link"}