9798264683381 - The Great Library of Whispers de Laporte Castro, Luis (2 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. SynopsisIn the heart of a city forgotten by time stands the Great Library of Whispers, a building as ancient as the secrets it holds. It contains no books of ink and paper, but crystal spheres that guard the whispers of crucial moments in people's lives: confessions, farewells, declarations of love, and the final words of the dying. Elara, a young novice with the rare ability to "hear" the echoes of the past in objects, is the newest apprentice librarian. Her duty is to care for these fragile memories and ensure they remain undisturbed.But one day, a whisper is stolen. Not just any whisper, but the one holding the key to the mysterious disappearance of the Library's founder. The theft unleashes a chain of events that threatens to unveil not only the secrets of the Library but also a dark chapter in the city's history. With the help of a skeptical but brilliant scholar from the nearby university and a young, daring thief from the slums with his own ties to the Library, Elara must follow the clues left in the echoes of other whispers to find the thief and recover the lost memory.Her investigation will lead her through the dusty halls of the Library, into forgotten catacombs beneath the city, and to the drawing rooms of the corrupt elite. As she gets closer to the truth, Elara discovers that the whispers are not mere memories-they possess a power that some would kill to control. And the stolen whisper doesn't just reveal the past; it holds the power to rewrite the future. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.