A Sea of Pearls
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Nikolette Lammont spent her life growing up by the shores of her home, Trekfort; a quiet town of fishmongers. The still waters shadowed the dull roar of her ordinary life. When a young boy is killed in the town square, Nikolette finds herself drawn into the murky details of an ancient civilization, Meridians, living deep within the ocean. Her curiosity pulls her into the middle of a centuries-long feud between two clans. Suddenly submerged into a kingdom below the waves, Nikolette must discover her position in the fight while learning the meaning of her only possession- a pearl given to her by her mother. When the Kingdom's leaders begin to disappear, Nikolette joins the forces Commander, Callan, to find them. Though Callan's flirtatious nature and haughty attitude are bothersome to Nikolette, she knows he is worried- because the Kingdom's celebration of its history is nearing and with each missing leader also disappears their pearl of power, and the protection they offer. Nikolette races against an unknown foe to uncover her own power, before she disappears next.
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