Ascending Beyond

There have been many versions of and beliefs about what lies beyond death, many ideas and fantasies that until now were the norm. In Reaper's Journey Series it is time to fully understand the complexities of life after death in a gripping and action-packed fantasy adventure series.


Christian Thomas is in the throes of depression, consumed by his grief at the loss of his partner Ash, life has become empty and hollow. In an attempt to reconnect with himself and Ash's family Christian returns to Mount Shasta, a place close to his heart. On an ill-fated hike, Christian finds himself stranded and alone, snowed in by a vicious snowstorm.


As the storm passes and Christian emerges from the cave he does so in the company of Azrael. He emerges not to return to his life, but to embrace the fact his time is done and now judgement awaits.


Exploring the complex and intricate worlds of Altum and Sub-Terra, it is time for Christian to make a choice. It is time for him face The Enlightened Council and face the judgement of his soul or else accept the chance to be reunited with Ash. Their reunion comes at a cost, Christian must commit himself to the life of a Reaper, a collector of souls whose time on earth leaves them in a state of imbalance.


Under the tutelage of Azrael, Christian must learn the ways of a Reaper and assist in bringing souls before The Council for judgement to Ascend, Descend or face the chance of another life and Redemption.


While Christian and Azrael serve the Enlightened Council, there are others who believe the system is broken, corrupted and overcome with fear of the rising power of those that Descend to Sub-Terra. A formidable warrior, known only as Amber, seeks to claim those souls that seem regularly denied their fate of Descent which The Enlightened Council fear would thrust the afterlife into chaos.


Christian must embrace his life as a Reaper, train and become an agent of the afterlife and seek to hold steady the delicate balance between life and death. His journey will bring him ever closer to Ash but in the process force him to clash with forces beyond anything he could ever have comprehended.


Join Christian as he journeys to Altum, home of The Enlightened Council where he must train and accept that he is now on a REAPER'S JOURNEY.


Bringing a new perspective to life and death Ascending Beyond is the first in a three-part trilogy of books under the Reaper's Journey banner. Encapsulating a new take on the afterlife akin to the worlds of Constantine and Underworld, Ascending Beyond offers a journey of fantastical elements in an action-packed fantasy adventure.


When death comes calling, the journey has just begun.


Reaper's Journey Series is the latest addition to the catalogue of Tobey Alexander that has introduced the bestselling Origins Of The Magdon Novelette Series, the expanded #TheMagdon Novel Series and the epic sci-fi adventure Blackout. Trust your imagination to the rising star author in the latest addition to a widening catalogue of character-driven thrilling stories that offer you page-turning adventures.