Fantasy

Burned

by Benedict Jacka · Alex Verus series

Verus's past as a dark mage's apprentice returns to haunt him when an investigation threatens to destroy everything he's built. His precognition shows him paths, but all of them require impossible sacrifices. The moral compromises grow steeper as the series matures.

Alex Verus in reading order

• 1. Fated — Benedict Jacka
• 3. Taken — Benedict Jacka
• 4. Chosen — Benedict Jacka
• 5. Hidden — Benedict Jacka
• 6. Cursed — Benedict Jacka
• 7. Burned — Benedict Jacka
• 8. Bound — Benedict Jacka
• 9. Marked — Benedict Jacka
• 10. Fallen — Benedict Jacka
• 11. Forged — Benedict Jacka
• 12. Risen — Benedict Jacka

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