Aching God marks the start of a new series with the name Iconoclasts Series. It is a science fiction and fantasy title that is authored by Mike Shel. He is from Michigan USA. His initial career was as a psychotherapist and then he moved to write. It was worth a career move as he gave some good-quality novels where Sin Eater is one of them. Idol Falls is also a very exciting title from the author.
The audio narration of Aching God is done by Simon Vance He was able to deliver a great performance as per his usual excellence.
Those days of adventure for Auric Manteo were well passed. He was retired and isolated in the countryside with all of his scars and riches. He was no longer delving into the illicit ruins or seeking the dark wisdom or the treasure. But, just as the old nightmares started to haunt him and plagued his sleep. He received an urgent order that took him back once again to his old life.
He must return to that very place where he suffered the greatest trauma of his life. It was the haunted Barrowlands and he had to go there to save his only daughter.
He went along with an old soldier and a group of inexperienced companions. He must look to confront all of the dangers of the wicked and ancient Djao civilization.
You will find this book to be seriously dark and at the same time, captivating as well. It will transport you on your adventures into the dangerous and forgotten ruins.
The narration won hearts all across and it received the Voice Arts Award in 2019 in the fantasy category.