Tyrant in the Cracks

Hache Pueyo's (But Not Too Bold, Cabaret in Flames) first full-length novel, Tyrant in the Cracks, is a dark fantasy of time rifts and what ifs, where two characters much face who they might have been only to find themselves bound to each bound by fate.

In a tropical island country brimming with magic, cracks appear in any surface, visible only to those with a natural and trained talent for the occult. Professor Cícero Dangeris—ascetic, beautiful, disciplined—is among the very few, and toget...