Perils of the Past

Perils of the Past

a fast-paced fantasy full of action & adventure

Kane Williams

Publication
May 23, 2025

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About the Book

THE PAST LIES AHEAD

Bloodied knuckles. Sword cuts. Aching limbs. With each day of training in a mountain temple, Antarna draws closer to the power she’ll need if an assassin strikes once more. Never again will she be helpless.

When magic ravages the temple, the lives of her friends and the future of the congregation hang by a thread. A rare cure for their grave condition offers hope, and so Antarna braves a return to the city she fled as a child.

The journey ahead is fraught with thieves, traitors and tyrants who covet the cure. Lies are as thick as flies. In a desperate race against time, her past may hold vital clues—or offer only deeper peril.

Mature Novel

  • Fantasy
  • epic fantasy
  • Action & Adventure
  • Sword & Sorcery
  • high fantasy
  • strong female main character
  • worldbuilding
  • fast-paced fantasy
  • indie fantasy
  • mythical creatures
  • magic
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About the author

Kane Williams

Kane Williams believes that the pen is mightier than the sword (and asks that you kindly don’t tell Excalibur he said that). Yet you’ll often find his characters with sword in hand. Perils of the Past, his debut fast-paced fantasy novel, comes out on 23 May 2025. He also pens flash fiction and the occasional short…

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