The Stardust Grail: A Novel BY Yume Kitasei

In this gripping sci-fi adventure, Maya Hoshimoto's journey from art thief to reluctant hero thrusts her into a universe teeming with danger and intrigue. Haunted by ominous visions of the future, Maya is reluctantly drawn back into her old life when tasked with finding a powerful artifact crucial to saving an alien species.

Joined by a motley crew of friends and allies, Maya navigates a treacherous landscape filled with ancient ruins and rival hunters. Yet, her own fears and uncertainties cast a shadow over their mission as she grapples with the weight of her choices and the potential consequences for humanity and Earth.

As Maya delves deeper into the mystery surrounding the artifact, the lines between ally and adversary blur, and betrayal looms on the horizon. With each twist and turn, the stakes escalate, propelling Maya and her companions into a pulse-pounding race against time and treachery.

With thrilling action sequences and richly detailed world-building, Maya's quest for redemption becomes a battle for survival against dark forces that seek to reshape the fate of the universe. As she confronts her own inner demons and wrestles with the complexities of loyalty and sacrifice, Maya's journey becomes a testament to the resilience of the human spirit in the face of overwhelming odds.