by Ariel Delos-Reyes Kings (Author)
Some places are not lost.
They are simply... not understood.
Nigel Pembroke arrives in the Hampshire countryside expecting nothing more than quiet-a brief escape from a life built on order and precision.
Instead, he notices something.
A line between villages.
An alignment that should mean nothing-yet feels exact.
Liphook. Greatham. Bramshott. Black Down. Frensham.
Each point fixed.
Each connection deliberate.
With Francine Heath-a local historian who does not explore places so much as confirm them-Nigel begins to uncover a pattern not built upon the land, but embedded within it.
Not a mystery to be solved.
A system to be understood.
Some say the pattern was first traced by Edward Harrow, a surveyor who never truly left the land he measured.
But not everyone is searching for understanding.
Dr. Marcus Calder sees opportunity-something to map, to control.
He is wrong.
Because this system does not yield.
It does not resist.
It proceeds.
And those who follow it too far may discover-
there is no way back.
Number of Pages: 258
Dimensions: 0.58 x 9 x 6 IN
Publication Date: April 28, 2026
