In a city where memory is rewritten and truth is outlawed, Mara Kestrel thrives by smuggling fragments—shards of erased history. One job too many gifts her more than contraband: a glimpse of a past she is destined to reclaim. Now pursued by the Authority’s Cleaners, Mara embarks on a transformative journey with Kiran Sol, a rogue archivist driven to uncover the Last Archive—the unaltered record of humanity’s forgotten history. As the fragments awaken her mind, Mara discovers these erased memories are her own—and that she once chose to forget. The deeper she delves, the more liberating the truth becomes. The past holds the power to shatter society… or to set it free. In the end, Mara must choose: preserve the lie that sustains her world, or embrace the truth that has the potential to ignite change.

Centuries ago, Queen Athelera was chosen to become the first ruler of a new era of peace between every supernatural race.She was murdered on the day of her coronation.Now she's awake in the body of Thea—a scholarship student from an ordinary vampire family—with only fragments of her past and an obsession with finding the truth. Veilcrest Academy, the world's most prestigious supernatural school, was built on the ruins of her old castle, making it the perfect place to uncover the secrets buried with her.Her plan is simple: make allies, recover her memories, and take revenge on the people who stole her crown.Then she meets Kiaus.Charming, infuriating, and heir to the Lycan throne, he's the son of the king Athelera believes betrayed and murdered her centuries ago. Getting close to him was supposed to be part of the plan.Falling in love with him never was.

**Story blurb:**In the small, supernatural-haunted town of Mystic Falls, teenager Elena Gilbert embarks on a transformative journey when she meets a mysterious boy in the woods who is much more than he seems. As the full moon approaches, Stefan Salvatore unveils his true nature, igniting a powerful mix of secrets, romance, and hidden abilities that will ultimately empower Elena to embrace her destiny and navigate the extraordinary.