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From Jeyran Main's review of Astra: "One of the most compelling characteristics of the novel is the author’s imaginative and detailed use of magical elements; the astra blade in particular. The astra is both a literal weapon and a symbol of power. Through his journey to learn how to utilize the astra and define himself within it, Elias grows into a strong, realistic character who explores his inner strength and moral integrity. . . . The depth of the world created by Idynne, the morally complex characters, and the fast-paced plot make Astra a must-read for fans of dark fantasy, supernatural suspense, and intricate moral conflicts . . . ."

Astra by Kim Idynne (Book Review #2286) Astra is a paranormal fiction novel written by Kim Idynne. It is about the intersection of monsters as opposed to monastics, and the struggle to find one’s own way between temptation and danger. Th…

"I am a big fan of Kim Idynne and want to read whatever this author writes. This is a story that blends fantasy, action and exploration of oneself... What an emotional rollercoaster, especially when it comes to Elias and his inner turmoil. Astra is a definite recommendation by Amy's Bookshelf Reviews."

Legacy Author Kim Idynne - Astra: Mahatmas and Monsters Book II Release Date: 12/23/2025

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