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The Gilded Fracture
Paperback
Series: The Aethelgard Chronicles
Publisher: Gayatri
Published: Apr 7 2026
Pages: 126
Weight: 0.34
Height: 0.30 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
The Gilded Fracture
(Book One of the Aethelgard Chronicles)
Two enemies. One lethal bond. And a city held together by a dying song.
The Zenith is a lie. High above the clouds, the floating city of Aethelgard is a masterpiece of functional geometry and ancient Sanskrit wards. But beneath the sophisticated English rose facades and the glowing song-rails, the infrastructure is screaming. The Gilded Fracture is widening, and the city's heart is beginning to fail.
Elara is a ghost. A Muted scavenger from the Deep Obsidian Wells, she survives by harvesting the grey-void siphons the High Spires have forgotten. She is the anomaly in their perfect equations-until a catastrophic resonance fever anchors her to the one man she was born to loathe.
Kaelen is the Commander of the Silence. Hardened by the weight of the 102nd floor, he is the architect of Aethelgard's survival. His silver-scarred arms are the only things keeping the harmonic crisis at bay. But when a failed stabilization ritual tethers his soul to a girl from the Crawl, his carefully calculated world shatters.
A Tether-Bond they didn't ask for. Bound by a lavender-violet circuit that pulses on their very collarbones, Kaelen and Elara cannot stay apart-and they might not survive being together. As they descend into the Heart-Room to face the Resonance of Ruin, they must decide: will they fix the blueprint of the stars, or will their forbidden frequency bring the entire city crashing down?
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