Bound

Alex Caine, a fighter by trade, is drawn into a world he never knew existed - a world he wishes he'd never found. Alex Caine is a martial artist fighting in illegal cage matches. His powerful secret weapon is an unnatural vision that allows him to see his opponents' moves before they know their intentions themselves. After a fight one night, an enigmatic Englishman, Patrick Welby, claims to know Alex's secret.Welby shows Alex how to unleash a breathtaking realm of magic and power, drawing him into a mind-bending adventure beyond his control. And control is something Alex values above all else. Shortlisted for the 2015 Ditmar awards - Best Novel "I had a lot of fun reading Alan Baxter's BOUND... It's a teeth-gnashing, shadow-chasing, magesign-riddled sexy beast of a thing!" Margo Lanagan "It blew me away" Kylie Chan