Nightbloom
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Last published Tue, Jul 8, 2025
In a world where the stars hold forgotten secrets, a sacred book known as A Map of What Never Was is hunted by kings who fear its power.
After her parents were brutally slain protecting the last copy, Eowyn was raised in the shadows by master thieves and assassins. Now, in the city of Frenhill, she moves unseen, a silent force shaped by loss, walking a path between darkness and destiny.
Though she does not hold the book, the echoes of its power and the stars' whispers guide her every step. Because the stars have not forgotten her.
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