This Cleansing Fire
A novella.
Read the story that launched the internationally bestselling Templar Chronicles series...
Captain Cade Williams and the newly formed Echo Team are sent to the city of Boston to investigate reports of a mysterious blood cult and the disappearance of several members of the Templar Order. What they find will have repercussions that echo well into the future...
This story first appeared in SPECTRES AND DARKNESS (a collection that also included stories by Drew Williams) and introduced the character of Cade Williams, a former Boston SWAT officer who developed certain unusual powers in the wake of an encounter with a supernatural entity known as the Adversary. The events that unfold in this story form some of the background for A TEAR IN THE SKY, the third book in the Templar Chronicles series.
BONUS CONTENT: Includes the first three chapters of THE HERETIC, book one of the Templar Chronicles series.
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Joseph Nassise
Joseph Nassise is an American horror author. His debut novel, Riverwatch, was nominated for both the Bram Stoker Award and the International Horror Guild Award. He is the author of the internationally bestselling The Templar Chronicles trilogy (Heretic, A Scream f Angels, and A Tear in the Sky), the forthcoming Hunt Chronicles series, as well as several books for Gold Eagle's Rogue Angel line. His work has been translated into German, Russian, Polish and Italian. Nassise served as the president of the Horror Writers Association from 2002 to 2005 and currently serves as a Trustee for the same.
The Templar Chronicles
The Templar Chronicles consists of seven primary books, and includes one additional book that complement the series but is not considered mandatory reads. The current recommended reading order for the series is provided below.
