Sovereign (Dekker and Lee novel)

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Sovereign
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First edition
AuthorTed Dekker & Tosca Lee
Country United States
LanguageEnglish
SeriesBook of Mortals
GenreChristian Fiction
Published09-20113 (FaithWords) [1]
Media typePrint
Pages336
ISBN 9781599953557 [1]
Preceded by Mortal  

Sovereign is a science fiction fantasy novel by Ted Dekker and Tosca Lee, published in June 2013. [2] It is the conclusion in the trilogy, [3] and was preceded by the novels Forbidden in June 2011 and Mortal (novel) in June 2012. [4]

Plot Introduction

In the nine years after Rom Sebastian became the hero of the land, his alliance has suffered enormous setbacks. Only 36 of his truly alive followers survived. A huge battle with the government The Order has left them scattered and deeply divided, unsure of their strategy and power.

Losing hope, Rom and the team must band together and find new allies against The Order, more evil and virulent than ever.

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References

  1. 1 2 "Sovereign (The Books of Mortals, #3)".
  2. Ted Dekker on Facebook: Forbidden Draft One -- Welcome to the Dungeon. Retrieved 1/27/2011
  3. Ted Dekker on Facebook: A New Trilogy to match The Circle. Retrieved 1/27/2011
  4. "Sovereign (The Books of Mortals, #3)". Goodreads. Retrieved 2015-12-31.