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The City Where No One Can Lie
Paperback
Publisher: Farida Madre
Published: Jul 18 2026
Pages: 94
Weight: 0.30
Height: 0.19 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The City Where No One Can Lie - A Metaphysical Fantasy Romance Comedy
In a city sealed beneath a shimmering magical dome, truth isn't a virtue-it's a mandate. Every whispered secret, every hidden fear, every forbidden desire is exposed by the ancient spell that governs all. No one can lie. No one can hide. No one is free.
Until the spell breaks.
Mara Quill, a gifted spellwright haunted by her past, becomes the unlikely architect of the city's future when the truth-dome begins to fracture. Alongside Cassian Vale-sharp-tongued, loyal, and far too charming for her peace of mind-she races to rebuild the spell before the city collapses into chaos.
But the truth was never the real danger.
When the Null, a powerful being created to destroy the dome, awakens with a mind of his own, Mara must confront a terrifying possibility: What if the city was never meant to be ruled by truth at all?
As lies return, emotions ignite, and long-buried secrets rise to the surface, Mara and Cassian must navigate a world where honesty is no longer enforced... and trust becomes the most fragile magic of all.
In a story woven with shimmering spellcraft, emotional depth, and slow-burn romantic tension, The City Where No One Can Lie explores what happens when a society built on absolute truth must learn to live with choice, fear, and the beautiful chaos of being human.
Perfect for readers who love: ✨ Magical cities with living spells✨ Metaphysical and philosophical fantasy✨ Slow-burn romance with real emotional stakes✨ Characters learning to choose their own destiny✨ Stories about truth, freedom, and rebuilding a broken world
When truth is optional, who do you become?
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