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Light Seen Through a Dark Veil
Paperback
Series: An Emergent Universe, Book 5
Publisher Price: $21.99
Publisher: Forest Woodes Books
Published: Jul 1 2026
Pages: 290
Weight: 0.86
Height: 0.61 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Winner of the 2026 Gold Literary Titan Award. A complete 5-book binge-worthy epic.
The countdown reached zero. Humanity's extinction has begun. Myra inherited her mother's war. One hundred years of preparation. Decades bought by the twins. And it still wasn't enough.
Svetlana dances until the sky splits open. Francis prays with his childhood friends hours before their world burns. Henri will be the last one standing when the voice speaks. And Nightsong has watched it all-five generations, one consciousness threading through humanity's last stand.
Shards of ice fall on cities. Planets are resurfaced. And humanity dies en masse. And something the Harvesters have never done before: they're holding back. They are waiting to see what the Builders will do.
In an emergent universe, all things that are born eventually die. Even humanity.
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