The Star Thief's Daughter
Language: English
Published by Marcos Rios Hesperia, 2026
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- Title
- The Star Thief's Daughter
- Author
- Hesperia, Marcos
- Publisher
- Marcos Rios Hesperia
- Publication year
- 2026
- Condition
- New
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 13
- 9798240873737
The Star Thief's Daughter is a dark fantasy adventure centered on seventeen-year-old Lyra Moore, the daughter of Franklin Moore, a mysterious astronomer whom the people of Oakhaven have branded the "Star Thief." For most of her life, Lyra has lived beneath the shadow of her father's strange work, his obsession with the stars, and the whispers of a suspicious village. But when Franklin disappears, the sky itself begins to break.The constellations flicker and dim as if the heavens are losing their stability. In her father's abandoned workshop, Lyra discovers a hidden satchel containing a mysterious crystal jar filled with living violet-and-silver light. The object hums like a distant choir and responds to her heartbeat, suggesting that it is not merely a magical artifact but something alive-perhaps a fragment of celestial power. Alongside it, she finds a map leading into the dangerous Broken Peaks and a warning from her father.Before Lyra can understand what she has found, the Oakhaven guards arrive to arrest her father and seize the mysterious light. Forced to flee into the woods, she becomes the bearer of her father's greatest secret. The jar seems to pull her toward the mountains, guiding her through a world increasingly distorted by the failing sky. Her journey transforms from a search for her missing father into a confrontation with ancient powers, prophecy, and the true meaning of his so-called theft.Along the way, Lyra encounters Nico Sterling, a wounded celestial being whose existence is tied to the star-light she carries. Though she initially fears him, the two eventually become reluctant companions, sharing the burden of the mysterious jar and searching for answers in the Broken Peaks.As Lyra learns more about Franklin's intentions, she discovers that he was not stealing the stars for power or greed. His purpose was to protect the light and preserve it for a world facing darkness. His final lesson reveals the true heart of the story: the stars are not a ceiling meant to imprison humanity, but seeds meant to be returned to the world. Lyra must climb toward the Apex and complete what her father began.A story of inheritance, sacrifice, courage, and cosmic wonder, The Star Thief's Daughter follows a young woman who must stop being the daughter of a legend and become the guardian of a dying sky.
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