The Desert Road of Night
Paperback
RomanceGeneral FictionLiterary Fiction
Publisher Price: $24.99
ISBN13: 9781967018017
Publisher: Marfa Lights Press
Published: Apr 8 2025
Pages: 558
Weight: 1.62
Height: 1.13 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
They have loved and lost each other for lifetimes. This time, can they escape fate?
In The Desert Road of Night, a gripping tale of existential literary fiction and psychological realism, Sylvia and Andrés are bound by a love that defies time, distance, and even death. From New York's underground dance and poetry scenes to the deserts of New Mexico, the cliffs of Greece, and Berlin's fevered Love Parade, their connection is electric, volatile, and inescapable. But love isn't always freedom-it can be a prison, a curse, a story that must be lived again and again.
Andrés, haunted by memory, believes love can conquer all. Sylvia, fierce yet vulnerable, refuses to be claimed-except by the one who truly sees her. But fate isn't shaped by their choices alone. The Watchers keep them bound, pulling them back into the same cycle-because they must. An Eternal Return, all to answer one man's prayer.
Longing, betrayal, destruction. Over and over again. But this time, Sylvia moves forward, unaware of the design that waits for her. If they want to break free, they must face the truth: Are they trapped by fate, or is this the only path to each other?
A dark literary fiction novel spanning continents, lifetimes, and the boundaries between life and death, The Desert Road of Night is an epic story of devotion, trauma, and the unrelenting pull of fate. It is a novel for readers drawn to psychological literary fiction that explores love's power to break, to bind, and to transcend even the most unyielding chains of fate.
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