![]() ![]() Not only have deities such as Jupiter, Mars, Thor and Zeus returned, but they are making their presence very much felt. In this alternative world, all the mighty religions of today – Christianity, Judaism and Islam in particular – have withered away after “The Great Change,” when all the old gods returned to Earth. The story is set slightly in the future, in 2019, but this is a very different world from the one we are familiar with. The hero of this book is Malleus Bourreau, an investigator for Interpol who also does private work for international authorities and private clients. Author Markus Heitz is a German fantasy, horror and science fiction author and I am always so pleased to see authors being translated so that we can discover their work. ![]() At 107 pages, Part One of this story is a novella length introduction to “Aera: The Return of the Ancient Gods.” Although I do not usually like fantasy novels, I have to admit that I was intrigued by the description of this story and I am now very glad that I stepped outside of my comfort zone and tried it. ![]()
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