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OverviewSomething has begun to awaken. She Stirs is the first novel in a contemplative science-fiction trilogy about living worlds, ancient guardians, and the quiet forces that sustain balance over immense spans of time. On a distant planet shaped by vast, living bogs, an ancient custodian named Saxifraga is awakened from deep stasis when subtle changes begin to ripple through the ecosystem she was created to protect. There is no disaster. No collapse. No sudden failure. The planet's systems continue to function, yet something essential is thinning. The bogs still breathe, but they no longer listen as they once did. Instruments register no catastrophe, but Saxifraga senses a deeper loss-one that cannot be measured by technology alone. As she observes the world's slow imbalance, Saxifraga comes to understand that the problem is not mechanical, but relational. The bogs were designed to exist in resonance with life beyond themselves, and over vast stretches of time that connection has faded. Isolation, not destruction, has become the greatest threat. She Stirs is not a story of invasion or conquest. It is a story of awakening and awareness. The narrative unfolds patiently, focusing on perception, responsibility, and the cost of long separation. Saxifraga must decide whether remaining a silent guardian is enough, or whether the stirring she feels is a call to seek what has been lost. Atmospheric and reflective, She Stirs lays the foundation for the journey that continues in She Seeks and She Sows, where listening becomes search, and search becomes deliberate restoration. It invites readers into a science-fiction world shaped not by urgency or domination, but by restraint, memory, and the slow recognition of what living systems truly require to endure. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Brian K AndersonPublisher: Brian Keith Anderson Publishing Imprint: Brian Keith Anderson Publishing Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 0.80cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.200kg ISBN: 9798993853147Pages: 142 Publication Date: 20 January 2026 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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