Broken Spear

di Ibrahim Sari (Autore)

Haven Publisher, 2025

Broken Spear is a quiet, literary fantasy about keeping power small, ordinary, and supervised. Rather than telling the story of a weapon reforged, it follows four craftworkers—Naida, Eshra, Mirec, and Thalen—whose courage is expressed through patient, practical labor. In a world where bowls try to become symbols, ledgers push toward doctrine, and weather wants to sign its name, their task is simple but relentless: return each thing to its proper use. Long ago, a divine weapon shattered into bright fragments—"rooms" of persuasive force that still try to organize the world into arguments. Thalen carries three of these pieces under dull sleeves so they cannot be admired into harm. The group travels through peculiar towns—Corrigenda, the Glass Orchard, the Rail-Cut, the Town Without Headlines, the Quiet Archive, the Market of Nameless, and more—each a place tempted by performance rather than purpose. At every stop, they practice the same discipline: keep tools ordinary, refuse applause, and choose usefulness over spectacle. Opposition arrives not as villains but as habits dressed in uniforms: auditors who want to turn people into numbers, clarity into law, and news into fate. The book answers them with small, repeatable gestures—hush-rings that soften anthems into steam, bloom-coins that turn mirrors back into windows, edge-weights that remind objects of their jobs. Language itself becomes a workshop where sentences are corrected before they become banners. Broken Spear blends magical realism, literary fiction, and philosophical fantasy into a road novel that behaves like a manual. Its prose is deliberate and quiet, its world strange yet grounded, and its victories domestic rather than epic. Power is not defeated here—it is kept humble. This is a novel for readers who enjoy symbolism, subtle worldbuilding, and stories where the most heroic act is choosing the kitchen over the stage.

• Autore: Ibrahim Sari
• Anno edizione: 2025
• Editore: Haven Publisher
• Formato: EPUB2 con DRMFREE
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 9798232816834