The Girl Who Turned Dreams into Kings
Paperback
Publisher: Clifford Donley
Published: Sep 17 2026
Pages: 178
Weight: 0.49
Height: 0.45 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
In a city where dreams can be distilled, bottled, and sold, one impoverished girl discovers a secret powerful enough to awaken an entire kingdom.
Mina Bennett has spent her life surviving the brutal Under-Boroughs, where factory workers struggle beneath the weight of endless labor, crushing poverty, and nightmares that steal their strength. As a gifted dream-weaver, she transforms fragments of human memories into precious amber elixirs, offering exhausted souls a few hours of peaceful sleep. Every creation, however, demands a personal sacrifice, leaving Mina increasingly hollow and vulnerable.
When a mysterious artifact of dream-obsidian falls into her hands, Mina discovers something far more extraordinary than an ordinary memory. Sealed within the ancient vessel lies the potential of an unborn sovereign and an entire kingdom that was never allowed to enter existence.
Drawn into the Somnium, a magnificent yet fragile realm woven from forgotten possibilities, Mina encounters Tristan Everhart, a prince whose existence has been suspended beyond the boundaries of reality. Their connection awakens a truth neither could have imagined: Mina possesses a rare power capable of bridging the dream world and the waking earth.
But their discovery attracts the attention of Sylvia Harrington, a powerful aristocratic sorceress who has been harvesting the dreams and hopes of the poor to construct an eternal kingdom under her absolute control. With her ruthless agents closing in, Mina must confront a conspiracy that threatens not only the people of the Under-Boroughs but also the very possibility of Tristan's birth.
As stolen dreams begin to consume both worlds, Mina faces an impossible struggle. She must master her extraordinary abilities, uncover the truth behind the forgotten royal lineage, and decide how much of herself she is willing to sacrifice to protect the man she has come to love.
With the fate of an unborn kingdom resting upon her choices, Mina discovers that dreams are not merely escapes from suffering. They are the foundations of possibilities, identities, and futures yet to be born.
The Girl Who Turned Dreams into Kings is an atmospheric fantasy of forbidden magic, forgotten royalty, dangerous ambition, and the enduring power of hope. Journey into a world of industrial shadows, enchanted kingdoms, and extraordinary courage, where a girl who once sold peaceful dreams must fight to give an entire world its first sunrise.
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