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The Stolen Heart: Gemotroplis Book One
Paperback
Series: Gemotroplis, Book 1
ISBN13: 9780645863437
Publisher: Haligo Publishing
Published: May 29 2025
Pages: 314
Weight: 0.93
Height: 0.66 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
WINNER GOLD - Literary Titan Award - 5 ⭐
♥️ Experience a medieval tale that advocates for the unique talents and perspectives of our autistic heroes!
⚔️Traditional Fantasy written by Teenager Author Jack Haligo. An author who does NOT support AI-generated books.
In the enchanting medieval world of Gemotroplis, one fateful day in the mines, two young orphans, Lustre and Rusty, uncover a gemstone that will change their world forever. Found deep within the mines, this jewel of unparalleled beauty is believed to be the heart of a goddess. When the jewel's uncontrollable power leads to Rusty's imprisonment, Lustre is consumed by grief and embarks on a perilous quest to right the wrongs. Along the way, he is mentored by the wise Fletcher brothers, who teach him about the world's rich history, plants, and mystical creatures. Despite this guidance, Lustre's impulsive nature causes his journey to be fraught with unintended consequences.
Ultimately, Lustre's guilt over Rusty's fate compels him to offer the gemstone to the ambitious Emperor Maroon. However, striking a deal with a narcissistic ruler comes at a price, and Lustre soon realises that his actions could alter Gemotroplis forever.
The Stolen Heart is a tale about friendship and loyalty, loss, and the consequences of wielding immense power. Jack Haligo, who infuses his unique perspective and personal insights into the narrative, seamlessly blends adventure, self-discovery, and the importance of choice in this first book of the Gemotroplis series. In this world, even the smallest decisions can reshape destiny.
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