Where The Lost One Went

di William Boundroukas (Autore)

William G. Boundroukas, 2026

WHERE THE LOST ONE WENT From one of the realities created in The Flame Beyond Time comes a standalone story where grief can grow. Somewhere beyond death, something is learning the voices of the people we love most. Lyrakles Oran built the Vale of Names to make grief bearable. In that future city of sleep, the dead are laid beneath name-stones, their memories held in soft light, their absence surrounded by beauty, ritual, and silence. Lyrakles believed the Vale was merciful. Then his daughter died. Three absences later, an impossible flower grows through the crack in Liora's name-stone. Not from the soil. Through the stone. When Lyrakles hears his daughter laughing beyond the marble, he follows the sound into the Hidden Garden — a living realm where love, grief, memory, fear, and choice take root. There, every locked room waits for the hand that cannot let go. Every unspoken word bears fruit. Every act of love creates something. There, a child stands beside a well. A vanished key opens roads beneath the dead. And a warning follows him through the dark: Do not answer with what you love. But Lyrakles has already answered. Because the Garden is not empty. Something called Return waits beneath it, listening to every plea, every name, every desperate wish to make the dead unchanged. Return is not evil. It is grief amplified — love wounded by loss and turned backward, trying to recreate the past. The more Lyrakles reaches for Liora, the more Return learns how to wear her voice. To find what remains of his daughter, he must face the room he sealed, the wife he kept outside, the key he called devotion, and the truth he fears most: Love can become a lock. And grief can teach the dead to answer wrong. Ancient as myth and set in a future born from the first book's thread-created realities, Where the Lost One Went is a haunting, self-contained mythic dark fantasy about a father's descent, a daughter's memory, and the terrible creative power of love.

• Autore: William Boundroukas
• Anno edizione: 2026
• Editore: William G. Boundroukas
• Formato: EPUB2 con DRMFREE
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 9798235892842