In a city ruled by a pack of painted dogs, where shadowy monsters called hulkers threaten to kill and eat everyone, a young orphan named Mhumhi searches for his adoptive mother. Instead he stumbles upon a pair of young hulkers that need someone to care for them. Mhumhi begins to realize that what he has always been told is not necessarily true, and that the city hides dark secrets. But the further he digs down underneath the streets, the more dangerous his life becomes... (DARKEYE volume one, hardcover edition.)
In a city ruled by a pack of painted dogs, where shadowy monsters called hulkers threaten to kill and eat everyone, a young orphan named Mhumhi search...
Mhumhi, a young painted dog, has always been certain of one thing: that the dogs rule the city, and that the few remaining humans are helpless against them. When his unconventional pack takes in two small children, however, he doesn't realize that everything he thinks he knows is about to be unraveled. Mhumhi and his children are captured and taken below the city by the mysterious bouda, a group of humans with strange ties to spotted hyenas. These bouda are not helpless: in fact, they threaten to upset the balance between dogs and humans. But Mhumhi has more than that to worry about. Soon he...
Mhumhi, a young painted dog, has always been certain of one thing: that the dogs rule the city, and that the few remaining humans are helpless against...