Journey to the Tower of Death — John Edgell

Pursuit of the forbidden brings the threat of peril. Journey to the Tower of Death is a powerful allegorical novella that explores the meaning of life.

Leander has to decide, “What will I do with my life?” He has tried numerous trades, but nothing satisfied. Something is missing. There is a void in his life that those trades do not fill. Davina and Fenton have that same feeling of emptiness. Why is it there? What causes the emptiness within? That question plagues Leander and his friends.

A strange old man offers answers. However, the place where those answers are to be found is forbidden. But they must have answers! So begins their terrifying journey to the Tower of Death.