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From the lush garden terraces of an orbital paradise comes a gripping solarpunk mystery where the past is a dangerous garden and some secrets were never meant to bloom. Verdana Station is a miracle of human cooperation-a flying garden city where the sun feeds everything and the soil is sacred. For Maren, the station's consensus-based life is the only world she's ever known. As the 50th Founding Celebration approaches, the air is thick with the scent of spices and the hum of preparation. But when a beloved elder vanishes from an immaculate apartment, leaving behind nothing but a flower that hasn't existed for fifty years, the peace of the station begins to fray. Cael is a man defined by the silence of the archives. A researcher with a gift for finding what's been lost, he joins Maren in a search that leads them from the tiered crop terraces to the deepest solar sail arrays. Together, they begin to uncover a crack in the station's perfect mythology-one that suggests Verdana was built on a foundation of stolen credit and buried truths. As the ticking clock of the anniversary celebration draws near, Maren and Cael must confront a devastating question: What happens to a paradise when it's forced to remember the people it was designed to forget? In a world of light, the shadows run deep. Can they find the truth before the celebration begins, or will the station's darkest secret remain extinct? The Extinct Flower is a standalone solarpunk mystery featuring a ""competence porn"" dynamic, a richly detailed orbital setting, and the ""earned optimism"" of a community fighting for its soul.

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