Star Mother: A Novel

In the fantasy novel "The Star Mother," a woman named Ceris Wenden sacrifices herself to give birth to a star, but is inexplicably displaced in time to seven hundred years later. She seeks out her descendants with the help of a mysterious godling named Ristriel, who guides her across realms both mortal and beyond to uncover the mysteries of the celestial world.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 272 pages
Publication date: 01 November 2021
Publisher: Amazon Publishing

In the captivating fantasy novel by Wall Street Journal bestselling author Charlie N. Holmberg, the depths of a woman's heart are revealed as vast and boundless as the night sky. When a star fades away, a new one must take its place. The Sun God selects the village of Endwever to offer a mortal womb for the birth of a celestial star. However, the process of giving life to a star is always fatal for the mother, and Ceris Wenden, a woman considered an outsider, willingly sacrifices herself to preserve her family's honor and secure her legacy. But destiny has more in store for her. After the birth of her star child, Ceris defies the norms of star mothers by surviving. When she returns to Endwever, it is not nine months later but seven hundred years later. Unexpectedly displaced in time, Ceris embarks on a quest to reunite with her descendants. As a woman traveling alone, she faces numerous challenges, until she encounters a mysterious and desperate godling named Ristriel. Ristriel, an incorporeal being, is a fugitive, a trickster, and the only one who can guide Ceris safely to her destination. Together, they embark on a perilous journey that spans both mortal realms and the celestial heavens. Their mission is to unravel the mysteries that connect them and uncover the secrets of the celestial world. With determination and courage, Ceris and Ristriel traverse treacherous paths, facing countless dangers and obstacles along the way. Their bond grows stronger as they face challenges together, and they learn to rely on each other's strengths. As they delve deeper into the mysteries of the universe, they discover that their destinies are intertwined in ways they never could have imagined. In the end, their journey brings them closer to the truth and reveals the extraordinary powers that lie within both women and the stars.

Weight: 280g
Dimension: 148 x 209 x 22 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781542030465