Before the Lanterns Fail: 1 (The Rootstone Covenant) - Softcover

Wren, Afton

Softcover

ISBN 13: 9798184948515

Publisher: Independently published, 2026

Synopsis

In the hushed moments before a fateful wedding, Thalin Braewind stands at the edge of an unyielding bridge, witnessing the mist consume everything familiar. Aurelith’s bridges, once reliable, have begun to falter, leaving Thalin — an unlikely leader — to face a quest that tests the bounds of truth and faith. As his hand grips the warm rootstone, it whispers untold stories and forgotten songs that ignite a flame of hope amidst his doubts.

Alongside friends and foes, Thalin embarks on a perilous journey through shadowed orchards and mist-laden roads. Each step challenges their unity, confronting them with the haunting question of what truly holds them together. Is safety an illusion when honesty is sacrificed? Thalin must discover whether love can withstand the weight of truth and if mercy can guide them through the thorns that threaten to divide their hearts.

Experience a tale where faith and courage are as entwined as the roots of the ancient bridges. Venture with Thalin to uncover the mysteries of Aurelith, and find out if the light of hope can shine through the deepest shadows. Will Thalin emerge as the leader Aurelith needs, or will the mist claim all that he holds dear?

Join the journey of a lifetime in "Before the Lanterns Fail," a Christian fantasy that delves into the depths of belief, the struggles of leadership, and the enduring power of love and mercy.

Edition details

• Publisher: Independently published
• Publication date: 2026
• Language: English
• ISBN 13: 9798184948515
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 172