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The Harsh Whisper : A Gothic Romantasy Thriller

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Overview

In a city where silence is law, her voice could start a revolution.

Veridia is frozen in eternal twilight-a sprawling 1890s metropolis ruled by the Bellwether elite and their most brutal weapon: The Hush. A magical spell that strips the masses of speech, thought, and resistance. Perfect order through perfect silence.

But Elara Voss can still scream.

A low-caste private investigator born with Echo-a rare magical deafness that lets her read the vibrations of lies, grief, and forbidden truth-Elara is immune to The Hush. She's the regime's worst nightmare. The one person who can expose what they've hidden for a century.

When a case about an assassin using protest music leads her into the belly of the regime, Elara discovers a horror beyond imagination: The Hush is powered by the permanent suffering of children.

Now she's marked for death. Hunted by the very House that destroyed her family.

Her only chance of survival? An alliance with the man she should hate most:

Cassian Bellwether-heir to tyranny, master of compulsion, and the most dangerous sound mage alive.

His voice is a weapon. His gift is a curse. And the moment his magic touches Elara's silent soul, everything he thought he knew shatters. She's immune to his power. She makes him feel. And she might be the only person who can free him from the legacy he never wanted.

Forced into a lethal partnership, they must unravel a conspiracy woven into Veridia's very architecture. But as Elara closes in on the truth, Cassian's family tightens the noose-and he faces an impossible choice:

Betray his blood, or silence the woman who's become his salvation.

The music is rising. The Hush is breaking. And in a city built on lies, speaking the truth is a death sentence.

A morally gray romantasy steeped in Gothic mystery, forbidden magic, and enemies-to-lovers tension that will leave you breathless.

Book One in The Silent Truths Trilogy


Perfect for readers who love:

✓ Enemies-to-lovers with impossible stakes
✓ Morally complex antiheroes
✓ Historical fantasy with dark political intrigue
✓ Disability representation done right
✓ Magic systems that cost everything
✓ Romance that burns slowly and devastatingly

If you devoured The Shadows Between Us, Six of Crows, or A Darker Shade of Magic, this book is for you.

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "A masterclass in atmospheric world-building and emotional devastation."

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "Cassian Bellwether is my new morally gray obsession."

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "I stayed up until 3 AM because I HAD to know what happened next."

Scroll up and grab your copy now-because once The Hush breaks, there's no going back.

This item is Non-Returnable

Details

  • ISBN-13: 9798268809077
  • ISBN-10: 9798268809077
  • Publisher: Independently Published
  • Publish Date: October 2025
  • Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 0.26 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.35 pounds
  • Page Count: 110

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