{"product_id":"unfinished-city-of-tartaria-alden-vire-9798243466691","title":"Unfinished City Of Tartaria","description":"\u003cb\u003eCity of Tartaria\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eSome cities vanish. Others are withdrawn.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBeyond the reach of modern maps and forgotten by official history, the City of Tartaria endures-hidden not by force, but by consent.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen a small group of children from different parts of the world are drawn into Tartaria, they discover a civilization unlike anything humanity remembers. Tartaria is not a utopia, nor a relic of the past. It is a living system-one built on balance, restraint, and consequence. Its skies behave differently. Its architecture responds to pressure and truth. Its families are chosen, not born into power.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut Tartaria is not untouched by the outside world.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA near-fit outsider-resentful, brilliant, and deeply wounded-begins to circle the city's edges. Once shown kindness by someone who belonged there, he now believes Tartaria stole something from him. What begins as obsession hardens into ideology. What begins as curiosity becomes intrusion.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs the children learn Tartaria's rhythms-its Ocean domain of patience, its Sky of foresight, and its Sub-Terranium of consequence-they also begin to sense something tightening. Rules are being tested. Trust is being strained. And the city that has survived centuries of withdrawal may be facing a threat it was never designed to confront: someone who wants in, not to belong-but to take.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eCity of Tartaria\u003c\/i\u003e is the opening movement of a larger saga-an unfinished chronicle of a hidden world, its people, and the fragile line between invitation and invasion.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book does not promise answers yet.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt promises discovery.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Alden Vire\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798243466691\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/10\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 204\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.62lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.43d","brand":"Alden Vire","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48801234977023,"sku":"9798243466691","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/unfinished-city-of-tartaria-alden-vire-9798243466691","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}