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The Desperate Tales of Mr. Cloud
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ISBN13: 9798195631567
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: May 5 2026
Pages: 370
Weight: 0.81
Height: 0.82 Width: 5.00 Depth: 8.00
Language: English
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: May 5 2026
Pages: 370
Weight: 0.81
Height: 0.82 Width: 5.00 Depth: 8.00
Language: English
Even angels are shaped by their endings... - The Desperate Tales of Mr. Cloud is an immersive poetry narrative about grief, memory, spiritual consequence and the quiet war a man enters when the life he built no longer has the person who made it feel like home.
Mr. Cloud is a widower and high school teacher living in Queens, moving through the ordinary world with a sorrow he has learned to carry in public. The city still breathes around him. Students still need him. Hallways still fill. Trains still run. But inside his home, something has begun to change. Rooms shift with memory. Silence starts answering back. The house becomes less of a place and more of a passage, pulling him toward a spiritual realm where the dead are not simply gone and the living are not as separate from consequence as they believe. As Mr. Cloud is drawn deeper into the world beyond the physical one, he encounters a mysterious panel that studies the weight of human grief, choice and unfinished love. Their realm is beautiful, ancient and unsettling, built from what souls leave behind. Yet not every force in that world is patient. Something darker begins to stir as Mr. Cloud gets closer to the one truth he has avoided most-the name he has not been able to say.
Written with a haunting, cinematic rhythm, The Desperate Tales of Mr. Cloud is a story for anyone who has loved deeply, lost painfully and questioned what remains after the body survives what the heart could not. It is not only a ghost story. It is not only a grief story. It is a spiritual unraveling of what it means to keep living when the person you loved becomes both absence and destination.
For readers drawn to poetic fiction, existential storytelling, emotional fantasy and literary explorations of the afterlife, this novel begins a larger journey through sorrow, purpose and the sacred cost of remembering.
Written with a haunting, cinematic rhythm, The Desperate Tales of Mr. Cloud is a story for anyone who has loved deeply, lost painfully and questioned what remains after the body survives what the heart could not. It is not only a ghost story. It is not only a grief story. It is a spiritual unraveling of what it means to keep living when the person you loved becomes both absence and destination.
For readers drawn to poetic fiction, existential storytelling, emotional fantasy and literary explorations of the afterlife, this novel begins a larger journey through sorrow, purpose and the sacred cost of remembering.
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