{"product_id":"the-eighth-lantern-tobey-alvarez-9798241848666","title":"The Eighth Lantern","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhen the sky cracked open, the world learned that monsters weren't born - they were built.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOn an abandoned field beneath a collapsed orphanage, two survivors-\u003cb\u003eMira\u003c\/b\u003e, a girl carrying light beneath her ribs, and \u003cb\u003eJacob\u003c\/b\u003e, a boy who refuses to break-stand where the ancient god who fed on childhood once ruled. They destroyed it.\u003cbr\u003eBut when a god dies, it leaves something behind.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNow reality itself is unraveling: \u003cbr\u003eMemories fall like broken rooms from the sky.\u003cbr\u003eHomes rebuild from trauma and grace.\u003cbr\u003eForgotten voices whisper through grass.\u003cbr\u003eThe fabric of the world begins to \u003cb\u003eremember too much.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd at the edge of creation, something older than light awakens-\u003cb\u003enot hungry, but empty.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt does not want to feed.\u003cbr\u003eIt wants to erase.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTo save what remains, Mira must bear every soul ever taken by lanterns. Jacob must hold love where memory was removed. And together, they must teach an unfinished god how to feel before the universe decides it would rather feel \u003cb\u003enothing at all.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBound by grief.\u003cbr\u003eFueled by a fire that should have killed them.\u003cbr\u003eThey will rewrite the world or vanish inside it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBecause sometimes the scariest thing isn't losing the world-\u003cbr\u003eit's becoming the ones who rebuild it. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePerfect for readers of \u003cb\u003ecosmic horror, paranormal survival, tragic myth, and beautifully devastating dark fiction.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA standalone novel that begins as terror, ends as transcendence, and haunts like a memory that refuses to go quiet.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Tobey Alvarez\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798241848666\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/29\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 256\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.76lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.54d","brand":"Tobey Alvarez","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":49171326238975,"sku":"9798241848666","price":11.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-eighth-lantern-tobey-alvarez-9798241848666","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}