Neo L. Nkosi

The Spiral Library (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Twelve-year-old Taye Nkosi believes everything can be solved with logic, until a cracked stair and a misplaced shelf lead himand his reckless cousin Mandla and quiet friend Zinhleto a hidden underground archive beneath their school: the Spiral Library.

The Spiral doesn't store books. It rewrites them. Stories shift when read aloud. Memories alter. Names vanish. And when a teacher's name disappears from roll call, the trio realizes the danger isn't metaphoricalit's systemic. The more they interact with the Library, the more the real world forgets what used to be true.

As the trio hunts for answersguided by ink that rearranges itself and symbols that burn out mid-sentencethey face a growing crisis: Zinhle is being erased. Not metaphorically. Officially. Her files are overwritten. Even her friends begin to forget.

Desperate, Taye attempts the forbidden Counter-Reada backwards ritual meant to undo damagebut the price is steep: his memories begin to blur, and Zinhle returns... but not whole. To reset the Library's balance, she must perform a counter-ritual: speak her real name into the Spiral. In doing so, she sacrifices her memory of the sister she was trying to protect.

Ultimately, their victory is imperfect. The truth costs them pieces of themselves. Taye is left stained by ink he can't wash off. Mandla is next in the Spiral's queue. And Zinhle smilesbut no longer remembers who she came to save.

The Spiral Library is a darkly funny, emotionally jagged adventure for readers 1013, exploring memory, friendship, and the dangers of letting systems decide what gets rememberedand what gets rewritten.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Pieter Hendrik
• Altersempfehlung: ab 9 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. Oktober 2025
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9798232946449
• Artikelnr.: 75633711