The Boy Who Stole Time

<p>The novel is set in Solis a city where time is a tangible glowing currency on one's skin. A young boy Kael is driven to desperation as he watches the life-light of his sister Elara rapidly fading. He resolves to undertake an impossible heist: to steal a portion of the endless time hoarded by the city's immortal rulers the Temporals from within their impenetrable fortress the Aethelgard.</p><p>After forging an alliance with a disgraced architect Kael successfully infiltrates the tower and steals a powerful Temporal Key. He soon discovers his prize is not a cure but a curse. The raw unfiltered time is a destructive force that would annihilate his sister. His only hope is to find the Whispering Sundial an ancient artifact capable of purifying the stolen energy. In a frantic race against his own dwindling light and the city's closing security net Kael learns the sundial requires a sacrifice. He must give the last of his own life to the machine becoming a memory in order to fuel the miracle that will grant his sister an eternity.</p>