The Orchard of Singing Stones (eBook)

A Melody of Memory

Marissa Nash (Autor)

Ai (Herausgeber)

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2024 | 1. Auflage
288 Seiten
Publishdrive (Verlag)
978-0-00-068172-0 (ISBN)

Infos

In the perpetually twilit village of Luzona, nestled deep within a valley shielded from the sun, obsidian monoliths hum with the memories of generations.  These Singing Stones, the heart of Luzona's identity, pulse with a subtle luminescence, their melodies a symphony of shared experiences. Elina Reyes, the Keeper of the Stones, feels their vibrations deep within her bones. But a discordant tremor has begun to weave its way into the symphony, and the memories are fading.
Into this world of whispers and shadows steps Wyatt Bellweather, an archaeologist haunted by his own lost memories. Drawn by rumors of the singing stones, Wyatt's scientific curiosity clashes with Luzona's reverence for the mystical.  His arrival coincides with a deepening of the discord, the villagers' memories fracturing as the melodies fragment.  Fear grips Luzona as their shared narrative unravels, their identities becoming as fragile as the fading songs.
But Eldrin Flores, the village elder whose memory stretches back further than any living, sees a different possibility. He recalls a legend of a celestial alignment, a 'Convergence of Whispers,' that could both amplify and disrupt the earth's energies.  He believes Wyatt, with his scientific understanding, might be the key to navigating it.
Thus begins an uneasy alliance between Elina, steeped in tradition, and Wyatt, the outsider grappling with his fragmented past. Their quest to restore the harmony takes them through whispering caves and shimmering waterfalls, deep into the heart of the singing orchard itself. They uncover cryptic symbols, a language older than Luzona, revealing the Convergence's true nature: a transformative force that could either revitalize or shatter Luzona's history.
As the Convergence peaks, the stones hum with unbearable intensity.  Elina and Wyatt must perform a delicate ritual, a dance of sound and energy, to harmonize the stones and channel the Convergence's power. But the ritual is fraught with peril, their every move a precarious balancing act.  Amidst the rising chaos, a hidden truth is revealed: Wyatt's lost memories are not accidental, but a safeguard against the Convergence's misuse. Embracing his destiny, he and Elina complete the ritual, transforming the discord into a harmonious crescendo, a symphony of Luzona's past, present, and future.  The memories return, more vibrant than before, woven into the very fabric of the valley.
In the revitalized Luzona, Wyatt finds belonging, Elina becomes a bridge between the old ways and the new, and the Orchard of Singing Stones stands as a testament to the enduring power of memory, a melody of a community reborn. Will you listen to its song?

 

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 10.12.2024
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Fantasy / Science Fiction ► Fantasy
• ISBN-10: 0-00-068172-5 / 0000681725
• ISBN-13: 978-0-00-068172-0 / 9780000681720