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The Awakening
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The Awakening

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Some say he never died. Others say she never stopped loving a ghost.

Years after her voice echoed across Broadway and her name was splashed across the press, Memphis Pearle returns to the Southern town where her heart was first broken and her story was first told. She comes not for applause, but to disappear into solitude and anonymity. Looming above it all is the eyes of a towering billboard-immortalizing the face of legendary designer Vaughn West-that seem to follow her every move.

In Act I: Flight of the Pearle Crescent, Memphis slips into Temptation Estates at twilight, her limousine gliding beneath the towering billboard, Vaughn West. Her homecoming ignites the "Pearle Crescent" effect across town: flood-lights flicker, lanterns drift, and every street seems to funnel her back beneath Vaughn's watchful gaze-daring her to face the love, the loss, and the song she left unfinished.

In Act II: Call of Uniqueness, Temptation reemerges as Isosceles. As couples like Morgan and Asher lay their vulnerabilities before the painted face of a fashion saint, Memphis begins to see the quiet ache stitched into the town's reinvention. As Memphis watches strangers bare their hearts to a painted face, she must begin to reckon with her role in the narrative: was she a muse, a lover, or merely another dreamer standing in the echo of the spotlight?

Open the cover and listen-the billboard is already whispering your name.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Oracle Bookart Publishing
Date
26 August 2025
Pages
312
ISBN
9798349490804

This title is printed to order. This book may have been self-published. If so, we cannot guarantee the quality of the content. In the main most books will have gone through the editing process however some may not. We therefore suggest that you be aware of this before ordering this book. If in doubt check either the author or publisher’s details as we are unable to accept any returns unless they are faulty. Please contact us if you have any questions.

Some say he never died. Others say she never stopped loving a ghost.

Years after her voice echoed across Broadway and her name was splashed across the press, Memphis Pearle returns to the Southern town where her heart was first broken and her story was first told. She comes not for applause, but to disappear into solitude and anonymity. Looming above it all is the eyes of a towering billboard-immortalizing the face of legendary designer Vaughn West-that seem to follow her every move.

In Act I: Flight of the Pearle Crescent, Memphis slips into Temptation Estates at twilight, her limousine gliding beneath the towering billboard, Vaughn West. Her homecoming ignites the "Pearle Crescent" effect across town: flood-lights flicker, lanterns drift, and every street seems to funnel her back beneath Vaughn's watchful gaze-daring her to face the love, the loss, and the song she left unfinished.

In Act II: Call of Uniqueness, Temptation reemerges as Isosceles. As couples like Morgan and Asher lay their vulnerabilities before the painted face of a fashion saint, Memphis begins to see the quiet ache stitched into the town's reinvention. As Memphis watches strangers bare their hearts to a painted face, she must begin to reckon with her role in the narrative: was she a muse, a lover, or merely another dreamer standing in the echo of the spotlight?

Open the cover and listen-the billboard is already whispering your name.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Oracle Bookart Publishing
Date
26 August 2025
Pages
312
ISBN
9798349490804