ISBN: 9798195042967 - the lens of time: the heirs of the holy grail (1 Ergebnisse)

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Time is not a road we travel; it is an architecture of which we are prisoners. And every architecture has its flaws.For Antoine, the discovery of the Lens of Time marks the end of innocence. It is no mere optical instrument; it is a rift in the veil of centuries. By looking through it, he does not just contemplate fragments of the past-he awakens those who dwell within it. Immutable silhouettes, presences that traverse the ages without fading, whose persistence defies all reason.In the depths of the Royal Observatory in Greenwich, the Temporal Circle gathers in a cathedral-like silence. Around the circular table, its members stand watch, sentinels of the unseen devoted to the smooth flow of time. But in Temple Village, Scotland, secrets that history tried to smother are resurfacing.One does not disturb the mechanics of the centuries without paying the price. For if time can be traversed, it possesses its own guardians. And some of them never forgive those who lift the veil on their eternity.Time remembers everything. And it always ends by claiming its due. …