Heathen’s Barrow
Books 1 - 3
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The first installment in the Heathen’s Barrow series, the story follows a young man named Genghis Boy. After getting into some trouble, he receives the invitation of a lifetime; a life within a mysterious archipelago named Heathen’s Barrow. It’s a place filled with criminals, psychopaths, and even monsters…some even human! Now Genghis must survive his new life, but how?
Heathen’s Barrow: My Evil
Published on March 22nd, 2021
Reviewed by K.C. Finn for Readers’ Favorite
Heathen's Barrow: My Evil by Nash Nelson is a dark and atmospheric urban fantasy that delves into the shadowy corners of redemption and moral ambiguity. The story follows Genghis Boy, a young man tormented by the weight of having taken a life, as he's drawn into the mysterious and threatening world of Heathen's Barrow. This isolated island serves as a gathering place for both human and supernatural monsters, creating a crucible where Genghis must face not only external threats but also the darkness within himself. As he navigates this treacherous new world, the line between survival and damnation becomes increasingly blurred, forcing him to confront uncomfortable truths about the nature of evil and the possibility of redemption.
Author Nash Nelson creates an eerily immersive atmosphere that had me feeling the damp chill of Heathen's Barrow in my bones. This descriptive quality permeates the whole novel, going beyond the cinematic into full immersion. I was particularly struck by the nuanced exploration of guilt and redemption through Genghis Boy's complex character development, which avoids easy answers in favor of deeper psychological truth. This is explored naturally in the plot without ever sacrificing the suspense and action, and the speech and thought presentation around the protagonist offers realistic depth. Nelson's masterful balance of supernatural horror with human darkness keeps the tension high while never losing sight of the story's emotional core. What fascinated me most was how Nelson examines the thin line between monster and man, creating a narrative that challenges assumptions about the nature of evil and the capacity for change even in the darkest of circumstances. Overall, Heathen's Barrow: My Evil is a haunting exploration of darkness and redemption that will resonate with readers long after they turn the final page. I would certainly recommend it to thriller and fantasy fans.
Heathen’s Barrow: Our Evil
Published on June 12th, 2023
The second installment of the Heathen’s Barrow series, our main lead has secured a crew one year after the events of the first book. When the Devil Chasers get hired to kill a legendary beast, things go awry very quickly. Can they slay this beast without too many issues? Not likely!
Heathen’s Barrow: His Evil
Published September 18th, 2025
When one man's pain becomes his life, all else seems to drop beneath him like a ton of bricks. Genghis Boy, who is on the hunt for the demon responsible for his lover's demise three years ago, finds himself swallowed up by grief and unbridled fury. With the help of his loyal crew, also known as the Devil Chasers, Genghis traverses the hellish archipelago known as Heathen's Barrow, which is infested with monsters both human and not. Can Genghis find vengeance for his fallen lover, or will his own inner demons make him spiral even further down a hole he cannot escape?