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OverviewBOOK DESCRIPTION: THE ALLURE OF THE ANCIENT Where forgotten secrets awaken and ancient powers demand to be remembered. In the shadowy corners of our modern world, where history whispers through crumbling stone and dusty archives, a hidden reality awaits those with the courage to seek it. The Allure of the Ancient by Lee Savage is a mesmerizing journey into the spaces where time folds upon itself, where the boundaries between past and present blur, and where the guardians of forgotten knowledge walk among us unseen. This captivating collection of stories explores the magnetic pull of antiquity-the irresistible draw that compiles historians, archaeologists, and ordinary people to uncover what should have remained buried. Through a series of interconnected tales, Savage masterfully weaves together: The Silent Guardians: Keepers of ancient texts who protect wisdom too dangerous for the modern world Forgotten Alleys: Hidden pathways that lead not just through space, but through time itself Whispered Secrets: Knowledge passed down through generations, each telling altering the truth slightly Ancient Artifacts: Objects that carry not just historical significance, but active, living power Modern Explorers: Those who seek the past, unaware that the past is also seeking them Each story in this collection reveals a different facet of humanity's complex relationship with its own history. From the academic who discovers a manuscript that shouldn't exist, to the urban explorer who finds a building that appears on no map, to the collector who acquires an artifact that begins to acquire them-these narratives explore what happens when the ancient decides it's tired of being forgotten. The Allure of the Ancient is perfect for readers who love: Historical fiction with supernatural elements Stories that blend the academic with the arcane Tales where the past is not just prologue, but active participant Atmospheric writing that makes the old feel immediate and dangerous Explorations of how history shapes identity and destiny Praise for Lee Savage: ""Savage has a unique talent for making the dust of ages feel alive with possibility and peril. Each story is a carefully crafted gem that reveals new depths with every reading."" - Literary Review For fans of: Neil Gaiman's ""Fragile Things,"" Jorge Luis Borges' magical realism, and the atmospheric historical mysteries of Carlos Ruiz Zafón. Dare to answer the call of the ancient. But be warned: some knowledge, once uncovered, cannot be forgotten-and some doors, once opened, cannot be closed. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Lee SavagePublisher: Independently Published Imprint: Independently Published Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 3.00cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.762kg ISBN: 9798266436954Pages: 576 Publication Date: 21 September 2025 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Available To Order We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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