Red Rose

The Whispering Labyrinth (eBook, ePUB)

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Produktbeschreibung

In the resilient village of Oakhaven, clinging to the edge of the Shifting Sands, a pervasive blight slowly drains the life from both the land and its people. Crops wither to ash, laughter fades, and even the children move with an unnatural slowness. For nineteen-year-old Elara, the crisis becomes deeply personal as her younger sister, Lyra, succumbs to the mysterious illness, her vibrant energy fading to a fragile whisper.

As the village healers exhaust their remedies and the elders speak of ancient prophecies and a lost balance , Elara holds a profound secret: the "Stone Whisper". This unique sensitivity, a deep resonance emanating from the very earth and ancient stones, grows more insistent, tugging her gaze irrevocably towards the foreboding, ever-shifting stone maze known as the Labyrinth. Despite its reputation for madness and consuming those who enter , Elara's desperate love for Lyra and the unwavering pull of the Stone Whisper compel her to seek answers within its depths.

Stepping into the Labyrinth's suffocating silence, Elara is assailed by a chaotic symphony of echoes-the collected history and suffering of countless lost souls. The Labyrinth is a living entity, its walls shifting unpredictably to seal off paths or reveal new ones, designed to test her patience and break her spirit through psychological onslaughts. Yet, guided by the Stone Whisper and drawing on the lessons from her grandfather, who also possessed the gift, Elara learns to navigate the chaos, discerning true paths from deceptive illusions and confronting her deepest regrets and fears.

Through harrowing trials, Elara uncovers the Labyrinth's profound truth: it is not guarding a magical cure, but a "remembrance". The blight is a symptom of Oakhaven's profound disconnection from the living earth, their forgotten reciprocity. In a vast, circular chamber, she communes with the Labyrinth's ancient consciousness through a crystalline pool, becoming a "living bridge," a conduit to re-establish the severed bond between her people and the land.

Returning to Oakhaven, Elara gently places her hand on Lyra's forehead, and a radiant vitality flows, subtly beginning her sister's recovery. Without fanfare, Elara begins to re-teach her community the forgotten songs and practices of reverence, encouraging them to reconnect with the earth through touch and spirit. Slowly, the land begins to heal, green shoots emerge, and the collective lethargy lifts, replaced by cautious hope and returning laughter. Elara, now Oakhaven's silent guardian, ensures the delicate balance is maintained, her own consciousness eternally bound to the earth's pulse, as the once-feared Labyrinth stands as a majestic monument to enduring wisdom and the power of profound connection.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Red Rose
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. Juni 2025
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9798230117605
• Artikelnr.: 74816019