In “The Gilty Party,” a dead blacksmith and a missing witness lead agent Ibram Ucalegon into a web of mystery and danger in the village of Fontis. As he delves into the case, Ibram must navigate ancient punishments, secret agendas, and a potential murder, in this fantastical and audacious detective story set in the Golden Age of the Empire of Vissilia. Join Ibram on his thrilling adventure in the first book of The Alchemist’s Agent series, where each novel is a standalone story waiting to be unraveled.