Episode 7:

The King of Ashes

Episode Summary:

In this episode, we dive into The King of Ashes by S.A. Cosby—a scorching, emotionally charged story about revenge, family, and what gets passed down when justice burns everything else to the ground. It’s a gripping blend of grief, fury, and the dangerous pull of righteousness in a world where everyone’s carrying matches. Also: family, fire, and the fine line between justice and destruction.

What We Cover:

  • Grief, vengeance, and the rage that lives just beneath the surface
  • Fatherhood, masculinity, and the damage passed down through silence
  • The myth of justice vs. the reality of retribution
  • How S.A. Cosby blends raw emotion with breakneck storytelling

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