Lina and the ember that waited: The flame beneath the stone
Paperback
Series: Tales of Niky, Book 2
ISBN13: 9788053068055
Publisher: Echo Tales Editions
Published: Jun 23 2025
Pages: 52
Weight: 0.13
Height: 0.11 Width: 5.00 Depth: 8.00
Language: English
Lina and the Ember That Waited is the second story in the illustrated fable series Tales of Niky-a quiet journey through nature, inner strength, and the light we carry even when unseen.
In a hidden volcanic glen known as the Cradle of Ash, Lina lives among steam vents, charred roots, and glowing stones. While others around her blaze with certainty, Lina's flame is different: quiet, patient... waiting.
She feels out of place in a world of roaring fire. Her spark is soft, and her path unclear. But when a landslide covers the village's central flame, and the night grows cold, Lina finds herself drawn underground-into the heart of the mountain where whispers echo and stones remember.
With only a dim glow and a spiral-carved shell to guide her, Lina begins to understand: some flames don't burn to be seen. They burn to endure.
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