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Splendid: A Fable
What if everything you wished for came true?
Glint's world consists of a hovel in the middle of the woods, where he lives with Cissoree, a girl from another land, and their adoptive caretaker, Geema. They have no need for magic, war, or a life beyond their forest.
But when Geema dies, everything changes.
Glint is determined to join the worldwide war as a soldier. Cissoree longs for Artisan Mountain, where she hopes to find appreciation for her art. Then they discover Geema’s last a powerful wand that can grant their greatest desires–or tear their world apart.
Glint's world consists of a hovel in the middle of the woods, where he lives with Cissoree, a girl from another land, and their adoptive caretaker, Geema. They have no need for magic, war, or a life beyond their forest.
But when Geema dies, everything changes.
Glint is determined to join the worldwide war as a soldier. Cissoree longs for Artisan Mountain, where she hopes to find appreciation for her art. Then they discover Geema’s last a powerful wand that can grant their greatest desires–or tear their world apart.
225 pages, Kindle Edition
Published September 30, 2025
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Angela C. Castillo
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Angela Castillo is a writer mom with four small children. She lives in the small town of Bastrop, the city she grew up in. She studied Practical Theology and music at Christ for the Nations in Dallas. She has had many small works published in periodicals and one self-published volume of short stories and poems. She and her sister, Cherie Haines own several online stores featuring Cherie's photographs and Angela's prose. Angela is currently working on her latest novel, a children's book.
Angela Castillo is a writer mom with four small children. She lives in the small town of Bastrop, the city she grew up in. She studied Practical Theology and music at Christ for the Nations in Dallas. She has had many small works published in periodicals and one self-published volume of short stories and poems. She and her sister, Cherie Haines own several online stores featuring Cherie's photographs and Angela's prose. Angela is currently working on her latest novel, a children's book.
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