A high-voltage superhero adventure that rarely lets up.
A hero struggling to outrun his calling finds himself drawn back into a dangerous war in Holiday’s third Iron Warrior adventure. Travis Holiday has spent two years away from the spotlight, hoping to leave his life as the Iron Warrior behind. His return to Carnage Coast puts him in the path of Candace Loveless, whose long-held grudge has become an elaborate campaign of revenge. With people from Travis’s life caught in her sights, escape is no longer an option.
Holiday makes effective use of the series’ comic-book sensibility, filling Carnage Coast with flamboyant villains, superpowered allies, elaborate schemes, and battles that unfold with cinematic energy. Particularly engaging is the uneasy dynamic among the heroes themselves. Differing ideas about responsibility, trust, and Travis’s place among them create friction even when everyone is fighting the same enemy. The novel also gives consequences real weight: injuries, damaged relationships, and earlier choices continue to shape the characters instead of disappearing after the action ends. Candace’s calculated cruelty supplies a steady current of suspense, while the increasingly tangled conspiracy adds mystery to the mayhem. The cliffhanger promises an even more perilous reckoning ahead.
A rollicking, larger-than-life fantasy adventure built for superhero devotees.
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Pub date May 13, 2026
Print length 388 pages
ISBN 979-8992729450
Price $25.00 Hardcover, $15.00 Paperback, $1.00 Kindle edition
