One minute I’m nobody—just a janitor, barely scraping by. The next, I’m thrown into a deadly war where words can kill, and only the sacred language—my native English—can save us. Silver Hollow’s last hope rests on me, the ultimate outsider, and if I fail, everyone I care about will be wiped out forever.
Waking up as the boss of a desperate work gang in rural Ohio, I’m starving, broke, and clueless—until a mysterious ‘Buffet’ system lets me conjure real food from thin air. Every meal I share wins loyalty, but hiding my secret could mean exile… or worse. In a world where hunger rules, can a stranger with cheat codes survive being in charge?
Betrayed and crippled by the man she loved, Quinn escapes to the River of Forgetfulness, desperate to avoid another lifetime of heartbreak. But when her ruthless ex-husband storms the underworld, hunting for a mythical cure to save his true love, Quinn’s hidden power threatens to shatter the fragile peace she’s built. Will she finally break free—or become the next sacrifice for his obsession?