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The Last Lantern
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ISBN13: 9798275029987
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Nov 18 2025
Pages: 404
Weight: 1.19
Height: 0.90 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Nov 18 2025
Pages: 404
Weight: 1.19
Height: 0.90 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Last Lantern:
A whisper in the orchard. A breath beneath the soil. A legacy that refuses to fade.
The Last Lantern is the haunting, breathtaking conclusion to Shaun Burton's acclaimed dystopian trilogy - a story of silence, memory, and the quiet power of those who endure.
Generations after the Reckoning fractured the world, the orchard still stands - vast, mapped, and humming with secrets. The mimic stone no longer pulses with Flame, but its silence is not peace. It is waiting.
A whisper in the orchard. A breath beneath the soil. A legacy that refuses to fade.
The Last Lantern is the haunting, breathtaking conclusion to Shaun Burton's acclaimed dystopian trilogy - a story of silence, memory, and the quiet power of those who endure.
Generations after the Reckoning fractured the world, the orchard still stands - vast, mapped, and humming with secrets. The mimic stone no longer pulses with Flame, but its silence is not peace. It is waiting.
Luma has returned. Not to fight. Not to flee. But to remember.
She carries no weapon, only breath - the last inheritance of those who came before. Around her, others gather: children of exile, of resistance, of forgotten names. They do not come to reclaim the orchard. They come to listen. To plant. To begin again.
But memory is not silent. And legacy does not rest.
As the final threads of rebellion unravel, Luma must walk the seam between what was and what might be - between the girl she was and the myth she's become. In the hush of the orchard, where mimic stone meets soil and breath meets root, a new story waits to be planted.
This is not a war.
This is a remembering.
And the last lantern was never meant to burn alone. What Readers Can Expect:
A deeply emotional, mythically charged finale that honours the quiet strength of legacy
Lyrical prose and immersive worldbuilding that blend dystopian grit with poetic depth
A heroine who leads not with violence, but with breath, memory, and grace
Symbolic storytelling that lingers long after the final page
A trilogy that began with silence and ends with renewal Praise for the Series:
A haunting meditation on memory, resistance, and the stories we carry.
Shaun Burton writes with the soul of a poet and the precision of a mapmaker.
This isn't just dystopian fiction - it's myth, breath, and legacy woven into every line. About the Author:
Shaun Burton writes stories that breathe - tales rooted in resilience, memory, and the quiet strength of those who endure. A single father from Mildura, Australia, Shaun's work is inspired by his daughters, whose fierce hearts and love of layered narratives helped shape the emotional depth of this trilogy. The Last Lantern is more than a conclusion - it's a planting. A whisper passed forward. Perfect for:
Fans of Emily St. John Mandel, Patrick Ness, and readers who believe the quietest stories often echo the loudest.
Light the lantern. Walk the orchard. And remember.
She carries no weapon, only breath - the last inheritance of those who came before. Around her, others gather: children of exile, of resistance, of forgotten names. They do not come to reclaim the orchard. They come to listen. To plant. To begin again.
But memory is not silent. And legacy does not rest.
As the final threads of rebellion unravel, Luma must walk the seam between what was and what might be - between the girl she was and the myth she's become. In the hush of the orchard, where mimic stone meets soil and breath meets root, a new story waits to be planted.
This is not a war.
This is a remembering.
And the last lantern was never meant to burn alone. What Readers Can Expect:
A deeply emotional, mythically charged finale that honours the quiet strength of legacy
Lyrical prose and immersive worldbuilding that blend dystopian grit with poetic depth
A heroine who leads not with violence, but with breath, memory, and grace
Symbolic storytelling that lingers long after the final page
A trilogy that began with silence and ends with renewal Praise for the Series:
A haunting meditation on memory, resistance, and the stories we carry.
Shaun Burton writes with the soul of a poet and the precision of a mapmaker.
This isn't just dystopian fiction - it's myth, breath, and legacy woven into every line. About the Author:
Shaun Burton writes stories that breathe - tales rooted in resilience, memory, and the quiet strength of those who endure. A single father from Mildura, Australia, Shaun's work is inspired by his daughters, whose fierce hearts and love of layered narratives helped shape the emotional depth of this trilogy. The Last Lantern is more than a conclusion - it's a planting. A whisper passed forward. Perfect for:
Fans of Emily St. John Mandel, Patrick Ness, and readers who believe the quietest stories often echo the loudest.
Light the lantern. Walk the orchard. And remember.
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