A cinematic journey into danger, friendship, and first love.
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“I was hooked from the first chapter. I just wanted to keep reading.”
ARC Reviewer
“I love sci-fi, and this had the stuff I like — strange worlds, hidden tech, and danger.”
Beta Reader Circle
“This felt like a movie. I could picture the world in my head the whole time.”
Early Reader Review
Auren Tahlor
A genius with a shielded past, Auren sees the math behind the magic and the danger in the data.
Kailum Boone
Destined for more than the dust of his home world, Kailum carries a secret that could break the stars.
Auren. Kailum. Tarak. Three friends from Hope Bay. Bound by loyalty. Tested by danger. And stronger together than any of them could ever be alone.
Tarak Marceau
The shield of the group. Tarak doesn't say much, but his silence is the heaviest thing in the desert.
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