Queendom at Dusk

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Parts 9
Time 1h 51m

Reads 331
Votes 7
Parts 9
Time 1h 51m

The Queen thinks her Queendom is thriving under the order of the Gods and women, but Hera is losing control of human fertility. When women start to get pregnant outside the Solstice Rite, the villagers either think miracle, or doom. Has it to do with illegal magic? Is this an acceptable situation to use technology again? As the Queen tries to find out, she wakes the wrath of the Gods, of Hera who wishes she had been stricter with the new humans when she saved them from their Apocalypse. But what if something hidden, something magic was overthrowing the Queendom for good? Technology is no match to the power of Nature.
    This is a fantasy novel with hints of science-fiction in a dystopic and post-apocalyptic world. It addresses the themes of the origin of civilisation, abuse of power, and the things that lead to the destruction of the Earth, notably overpopulation. Is it safer to obey and do what your community expects from you or is it worth it to question the system and live the life you want to live?All Rights Reserved

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The Queen thinks her Queendom is thriving under the order of the Gods and women, but Hera is losing control of human fertility. When women start to get pregnant outside the Solstice Rite, the villagers either think miracle, or doom. Has it to do with illegal magic? Is this an acceptable situation to use technology again? As the Queen tries to find out, she wakes the wrath of the Gods, of Hera who wishes she had been stricter with the new humans when she saved them from their Apocalypse. But what if something hidden, something magic was overthrowing the Queendom for good? Technology is no match to the power of Nature.
    This is a fantasy novel with hints of science-fiction in a dystopic and post-apocalyptic world. It addresses the themes of the origin of civilisation, abuse of power, and the things that lead to the destruction of the Earth, notably overpopulation. Is it safer to obey and do what your community expects from you or is it worth it to question the system and live the life you want to live?

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