The Star That Fell for a Mortal
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Produktdetails
Einband
Taschenbuch
Erscheinungsdatum
21.08.2026
Verlag
Regina KingSeitenzahl
116
Maße (L/B/H)
22,9/15,2/0,7 cm
Gewicht
201 g
Sprache
Englisch
EAN
9798240835667
Asher Blackwood is a lonely clockmaker who has spent his life repairing broken mechanisms in the quiet mountain town of Oakhaven. He trusts gears, springs, and the predictable mathematics of time far more than he trusts people. Then, one night, a star falls from the heavens and lands outside his workshop.The star takes human form.Her name is Ainsley, and she knows almost nothing about the mortal world. She is luminous, innocent, and strangely fascinated by Asher's clocks. To him, she is an impossible miracle-a girl made of starlight who has somehow fallen into his ordinary life. Their connection grows quietly through shared mornings, mechanical curiosities, and the fragile intimacy of two beings from completely different worlds.But the heavens are beginning to die.Asher discovers a terrifying void spreading through the constellation from which Ainsley came. She is not merely a visitor from the stars; she is a celestial entity whose presence on Earth is draining the life-force of her own constellation. Every day she remains with him, another portion of the heavens disappears. If she stays, the darkness will eventually consume the stars-and perhaps the sun itself.The solution is cruelly simple. Ainsley must be returned to the sky. And because Asher has given part of his own soul to her through love, he is the only person capable of completing the ritual. Returning her will save the world, but it will also sever the emotional bond between them, erasing Ainsley's memory of him.Asher builds the Celestial Escapement, a magnificent mechanical device capable of reconnecting Ainsley with the heavens. At the final ritual, he chooses the world over the woman who has given his lonely life meaning. Ainsley rises into the sky and becomes the restored North Star. The world is saved-but the Severing removes her memory of Asher.At dawn, Asher watches the sun return to Oakhaven while the star he loves shines impossibly far away. He remembers everything, but the emotional warmth of those memories has vanished. He has repaired the universe at the cost of breaking his own heart.The Star That Fell for a Mortal is a bittersweet fantasy romance about impossible love, sacrifice, destiny, and the terrible price of saving someone you cannot keep. It asks whether love is still meaningful when the person you saved can no longer remember that you loved them.
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