Author: Mirrlees, Hope
Synopsis:
In the town of Lud-in-the-Mist, the people live a peaceful and orderly life, strictly adhering to the laws that banish all things magical and fantastical. However, when the son of the mayor begins to experience strange dreams and encounters a mysterious stranger, the carefully constructed facade of normalcy begins to crumble. As secrets are unraveled and forbidden desires are awakened, the people of Lud-in-the-Mist find themselves caught in a web of enchantment and intrigue that threatens to change their world forever.
Genres: Fantasy, Mystery, Literary Fiction
Themes: The conflict between reason and imagination, the power of dreams and desires, the consequences of suppressing one's true nature.
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