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The Pacific Arcanum

A DAXTON RIDLEY TALE

A novel by James K. Broden

Explore the world of The Pacific Arcanum

Sixteen-year-old Daxton Ridley embarks on a dangerous quest to find his missing uncle, who vanished under mysterious circumstances. Dax is drawn into a hidden realm of magic and danger, where he must uncover a long-buried secret, and stop a madman from harming those he most cares about.

About the Author

In his debut novel, The Pacific Arcanum, James K. Broden weaves a gripping tale of urban fantasy where ancient magic collides with modern city life. As hidden realms and powerful forces threaten to unravel his life in the Pacific Northwest, a reluctant hero must navigate a world where nothing is as it seems. With vivid world-building and unforgettable characters, Broden delivers a story that will leave readers spellbound and eager for more.

"Arcanum"

n. pl. ar·ca·na (-ne) or ar·ca·nums

  1. A profound secret or mystery

  2. Specialized knowledge unknown to
    or misunderstood by the average person

  3. A secret of nature sought by alchemists

Agents

The Pacific Arcanum, a new urban fantasy novel blending ancient secrets with modern intrigue, is currently seeking representation by a literary agent and a publishing partner. If you're interested in bringing this compelling story to a wider audience, we would love to connect and discuss opportunities.