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The Candlemaker's Quiet Curse

The Candlemaker's Quiet Curse

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In Winterlight, Celia's truth candle exposes a hush-born curse that feeds on silence. With Kellan beside her, she must break the vow that taught her to disappear, and choose love that never demands surrender. Winterlight is the kind of town that survives winter with lanterns, cider, and the quiet kindness of neighbors who know each other's footsteps. Celia has always belonged to that quiet. She pours warmth for other people, keeps her worries neatly contained, and trusts that if she stays useful, the world will stay calm. Then a strange hush begins to spread. Voices falter. Rhythms turn wrong. The town's comfort starts to feel like a trap, as if silence itself is being used to guide people into giving up pieces of themselves. Celia's only defense is the one candle she never sells, a truth flame that shows what's real even when fear tries to rewrite it. But the deeper the curse reaches, the clearer it becomes that the danger isn't only in the air. It's in an old promise that makes quietness feel like duty, and love feel like something you prove by disappearing. Kellan arrives in Winterlight as an outsider with steady hands and a careful heart, the kind of man people lean on without noticing how heavy the lean becomes. He doesn't ask Celia to be louder. He doesn't ask her to be braver for his sake. He simply stays close enough that she can choose herself without being alone. To break the curse, Celia must do the one thing she has avoided her whole life. She must refuse the false peace of silence and claim a love built on mutual steadiness, not sacrifice.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
478
Release Date:
2026-02-04
Publication Date:
2026-02-04
Publisher:
SankulaHub
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN13:
9798232138158
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:
Weight:
669 g
Height:
140 cm
Width:
216 cm
Thickness:
28 cm
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