The Half-Life Girl

Vanishing time, stolen futures, and a half-life girl's courage to defy her fate.Elektra is no ordinary girl. She has a clock ticking inside her, counting down the days. As her life ebbs away, she finds herself at the heart of a titanic struggle—and the key to saving the cosmos may lie within her fractured soul.The band of magical misfits who reached the Vault of Heaven at the close of ‘Beyond The Shining Portals’ has been scattered. All are in danger. Somehow, they must find one another and meet at the Rendezvous.In a universe of crumbling empires, ghostly simulacrums, and monstrous demigods, Elektra must uncover the truth about her origins, her destiny, and the belief that is driving the cosmos to destruction.This is the sequel to Charles N Palmer’s ‘Beyond The Shining Portals.’For fans of Neil Gaiman, Philip Pullman, and Studio Ghibli-style storytelling,The Half-Life Girlis a lyrical, haunting adventure through shadow and starlight—where every second counts.For fans of Neil Gaiman, Philip Pullman, and Studio Ghibli-style storytelling,The Half-Life Girlis a lyrical, haunting adventure through shadow and starlight—where every second counts.Read more