Name: Shadowmancer
ISBN: 9780142403419

G. P. Taylor

When Obadiah Demurral, the power-hungry Vicar of Thorpe, attempts to become a god by dabbling in magic, Raphah, who has come from Africa to get back the artifact stolen from his Temple, joins forces with Kate and Thomas to stop him.

Shadowmancer

Sarah Sammis

This book failed to get and hold my attention. It's not the religious underpinnings, it's the wildly inconsistent style. The action starts quickly but it's so poorly described to become both boring and confusing!