Alec Dood, an award-winning educator and lifelong storyteller, blends his passion for cinematic pacing and rich world-building in his debut YA dystopian novel, The Sovereign’s Road.
At his mother’s execution, Easton Beck refuses to kill her. Stripped of his name and trapped in another’s body, he’s forced onto the Sovereign’s Road—a gauntlet of trials where losing means death, and winning means becoming what he hates most.
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