Donatus Institute: New Beginnings

The Donatus Institute is a Clean Fantasy series for Adults and Young Adults. Driven by its Light vs. Dark theme, it combines the grit and determination of The Lord of the Rings with the intrigue and mystery of Harry Potter, all in a Low Fantasy setting. Immerse yourself in the Donatus Institute, and enter an unforgettable world of pain, discovery, and the fight to overcome.

Reviewer Kelly A. Kroon calls New Beginnings "a good book with a theme of light vs. darkness."

Reviewer M. May says New Beginnings is "a book that makes you think bigger thoughts."

AN EDUCATION FORGED IN FLAMES YIELDS LIFE LESSONS THAT CANNOT BE BROKEN. Donatus Institute trilogy, book 1

A secret location. A strange symbol. An overbearing teacher. An underachieving sports season. But most disturbing, what is The Darkness? Everything about the Donatus Institute frustrates Maddox.

But then Maddox steps into Professor Adams’s classroom. Proving himself to be a teacher beyond what Maddox has ever experienced, under Professor Adams’s guidance Maddox’s many frustrations drift away. That is, until Maddox is shaken by a conflict that will change his life forever.

The Donatus Institute book series tells the inspiring story of an older brother who learns through deep pain and an expert teacher what in life is worth clinging to with all the strength he has. Yet his greatest education occurs at the most ironic place: the Donatus Institute.