King of Ashes

Read once New book from S.A.Cosby "King of Ashes" is a 2025 Southern noir novel by S. A. Cosby that follows Roman Carruthers, a wealthy financial manager who returns to his rural Virginia hometown after his father's car accident. He discovers his brother is in debt to dangerous criminals and must use his skills to save his family, uncovering buried secrets and escalating violence along the way. The novel is a family drama and thriller, drawing comparisons to The Godfather and Shakespeare, and explores themes of betrayal, family loyalty, and the dark side of the American South