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DESCRIPTION:On Saturday\, July 25\, 2026\, at 9:00 PM\, the Ex Mercato Comu
 nale (I Traversa Francesco Buonocore) will host the presentation of Keira 
 the Chosen (Marlin Editore\, Mondi Sommersi series\, 176 pages\, €16.00)\,
  the debut novel by Neapolitan author Adriana Mastropasqua.\nA gripping fa
 ntasy novel that will keep readers turning the pages\, Keira the Chosen is
  also a compelling female-centered story filled with unexpected twists and
  forgotten prophecies. The book has been available in bookstores since Jun
 e 19.\nThe author will be in conversation with Annamaria Punzo. The event 
 will be moderated by Graziano Petrucci.\nAdmission is free until all seats
  are filled.\nSynopsis\nKeira is the nursemaid of Princess Vis of House Fy
 trall. To her\, Vis is not merely a young princess to protect\, but the on
 ly reason she has left to live after a past marked by loss and violence. W
 hen the princess is kidnapped in the middle of the night and taken to Zran
 tit to fulfill an ancient blood pact\, Keira begins investigating the powe
 r that rules the Kingdom of Fytris. Her search uncovers a truth capable of
  overturning the established order of the kingdoms. Determined to break th
 is system and save the daughter she has raised as her own\, Keira is willi
 ng to risk everything.\nMeanwhile\, in Zrantit\, Vis discovers a world ste
 eped in ancient magic and a destiny she gradually learns to embrace. At th
 e same time\, Nahla\, a nomadic warrior and Vis's inseparable friend\, fac
 es dangerous and brutal challenges in her relentless search to find her\, 
 testing the limits of her loyalty.\nBlending political intrigue\, forgotte
 n magic\, and powerful bonds between women that become acts of resistance\
 , this novel tells a multi-layered story in which protective love\, memory
 \, and loyalty are transformed into radical forces capable of changing the
  course of the world.\nAdriana Mastropasqua\nBorn in Naples in 1997\, Adri
 ana Mastropasqua lives in her hometown\, where she works in the legal prof
 ession. Her writing emerges from the intersection of poetry\, mythology\, 
 and storytelling. She is co-founder of the literary salon Il Velo di Maya 
 and runs the literary social media project @piccola_mensola\, where she sh
 ares poetry and excerpts from her works. Keira the Chosen is her debut fan
 tasy novel.\nMarlin Editore\nFounded by Tommaso and Sante Avagliano in Cav
 a de' Tirreni (Salerno\, Italy)\, Marlin Editore is an independent publish
 ing house whose editorial vision revolves around History and Memory\, expl
 oring both the past and the present through fiction and non-fiction. Its c
 atalogue includes contemporary literature\, historical essays\, social and
  political commentary\, and memoirs. Building on the publishing experience
  begun in the early 1980s with Avagliano Editore\, nearly fifty years late
 r Marlin continues its mission with renewed passion\, promoting new litera
 ry talent and fostering a love of reading\, inspired by the marlin swordfi
 sh adopted from the publishing house's symbolic patron\, Ernest Hemingway.
  https://ischiaeventi.it/en/events/intrattenimento/by-night/event/250565-m
 eet-the-author-of-the-novel-keira-the-chosen-one
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LOCATION:Antico Mercato Ischitano (Via Francesco Buonocore 1\, 80077\, Isch
 ia\, Napoli)
SUMMARY:MEET THE AUTHOR OF THE NOVEL KEIRA: THE CHOSEN ONE
URL:https://ischiaeventi.it/en/events/intrattenimento/by-night/event/250565
 -meet-the-author-of-the-novel-keira-the-chosen-one
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