Tales of Stone and Smoke: The Fall of Krijksburg
(Author) David OltmanIn a surreal, ever-shifting castle, a daring thief embarks on a quest to steal a mysterious book. However, a sentient black Labrador and two enigmatic beings intervene, revealing hidden truths, and challenging the thief's desires. A captivating tale of intrigue, magic, and moral choices unfolds in the cliffside port of Krijksburg, as the skeleton air pirate Long Jake, returns, causing panic in the disgruntled city. In the depths of the dank caves below, Rumanil representative Luthor leads a desperate escape with a bickering council in tow. Elsewhere in the city, street urchin Moira and her sister form an alliance during the turmoil, while suspicions arise as Luthor tries to navigate the chaos engulfing the city. As rumours swirl and loyalties waver, they all must confront the truth about the mysterious events that have unfolded, all while facing the imminent threat of violence and rebellion.
David Oltman
David Oltman is best known for his novel "Whispers in the Dark," a gripping psychological thriller that delves into the complexities of human relationships and the darkest corners of the mind. His writing style is characterized by its intense atmosphere and intricate character development. Oltman's key contribution to literature lies in his ability to captivate readers with his gripping storytelling and thought-provoking themes.