The Venom Spreads

Its place in Bravelands

The Venom Spreads is book 8 in the Bravelands series. It follows Shadows on the Mountain. It is followed by Blood on the Plains. See the full Bravelands reading order.

On the African savannah, all creatures live by a sacred pact: the Code, which governs when predators may kill and ensures every animal's death eventually feeds the circle of life. When the elephant matriarch who has kept the peace for a generation dies, the balance of power across the Bravelands begins to collapse -- and three young animals of different species, a lion cub named Fearless, a baboon named Thorn, and an elephant calf named Sky, are drawn together as the old order gives way to something more…