After the events in Shoalhaven, disgraced Stormbird Arthur Graves has fled into the Lawless Lands. Still determined to reach Van Diemen’s Land, he must first survive the barren frontier where the natural order has usurped the rule of law. The forests burn, the earth bleeds, and the air is thick with heavy smoke. It is an impossible place to best, stalked by grotesques and desperate fools, where the dark hearts of men are laid bare and bright. But Arthur is a Stormbird, a creature of will. This barbarian land welcomes him; the red dust runs through his veins. He speaks the language of violence, and he has come too far to yield.The sequel to THE TASTE OF IRON and the second instalment of the ‘Firewalking’ series. THE GOD GROTESQUE continues Arthur Graves' journey through a burning world of colonial collapse. With engaging characters and a striking clash of horror and western genres, THE GOD GROTESQUE is as unique as it is exhausting.