Twlight's Dawn (The Shadowmend)

By Thalia Moonstrider

Five years have passed since Lyra and Kier defied ancient hatred to forge a new community where high and dark elves live as one. But their unprecedented peace is about to shatter. Their five extraordinary children--each blessed with abilities that blend light and shadow in ways never before seen--have become living proof that the ancient divisions were built on lies. When their eldest daughter manifests powers that terrify even the oldest elven sages, it becomes clear these children aren't just symbols of unity--they're catalysts for a magical revolution. From the mysterious East comes an empire of immortal beings who feed on magical essence, their hunger fixed on the unprecedented power of mixed-blood children. As borderland youngsters begin vanishing without a trace, a terrifying truth emerges: these immortals engineered the original rift between elven kinds millennia ago. Now the family must split up on desperate missions--Lyra battles an illness designed to target mixed bloodlines, Kier leads dangerous raids into enemy territory, and their children discover powers that could either save their world or destroy it. Ancient texts reveal that mixed-heritage elves once existed but were deliberately erased from history, while a corrupted World Tree holds the key to either salvation or doom. With both elven kingdoms finally united behind them, can this extraordinary family uncover the truth of their origins before the immortals consume everything they've built? Victory will demand sacrifice--perhaps even the separation of the family that has become the living bridge between worlds. The stakes aren't just their community or even their kingdoms anymore--it's the fate of magic itself.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0F675YHFF
• ISBN13: 9798281199124
• Release Date: April 2025
• Publisher: Independently published
• Length: 547 Pages
• Dimensions: 10.0" x 1.2" x 7.0"