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    Ascending to Godliness
    Ascending to Godliness
    Ascending to Godliness
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    Ascending to Godliness

    By Maria Saha

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    Ascending to Godliness is a short story between an immortal brooding man, Alexander, and a gorgeous woman, Anthea that starts centuries ago.

    Alexander's profound love story begins at a time when men were at war, and his beloved was taken from him tragically. He was cursed to spend the rest of eternity alone, but he created his own destiny. The Greek Gods punished him, but he wouldn't rest until he found Anthea. So, for centuries, they play a game of chess, and he's determined to win.

    Follow Alexander's adventure, a quest to find the love of his life, his beautiful Anthea. They're fated mates that were punished so long ago, yet they refuse to let go of one another as they delve deep into the depths of the underworld.

    Read Ascending to Godliness, a compelling short story about an immortal handsome man in search of his long lost love.

    The short story is a clean romance including adventure and ancient greek mythology. Appropriate for ages 14 and above.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherMaria Saha
    Release dateApr 11, 2021
    ISBN9798201019761
    Ascending to Godliness
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    Maria Saha

    Maria Saha is a passionate writer that loves paranormal romance, with a particular focus on lesbian romance. She’s created several steamy and adventurous books that are filled with fantastical creatures, characters you can relate to, and heart-pounding moments. Intrigued by the mysterious and supernatural, Maria creates intricate worlds that make you want to explore more. She loves building fantasy worlds that are both imaginative and deeply emotional, connecting you to another world. Her current project is a lesbian paranormal romance, The Moonlight Pack series that delves into the lives of werewolves, alpha’s, and everyone else in between. For readers who love paranormal romance, particularly with a focus on lesbian relationships, Maria’s work is a must-read. Follow her journey as she continues to explore the supernatural world and writes for your pleasure.

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      Ascending to Godliness - Maria Saha

      Ascending to Godliness

      Maria Saha

      Copyright © 2021 Maria Saha

      All rights reserved

      The characters and events portrayed in this book are fictitious. Any similarity to real persons, living or dead, is coincidental and not intended by the author.

      No part of this book may be reproduced, or stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without express written permission of the publisher.

      The relevant prompt of this book was to write about a character who’s finally on the verge of achieving their lifelong dream.

      The submission was created and modified by the author from https://blog.reedsy.com/creative-writing-prompts/ to make this book.

      ISBN-13: 9781234567890

      ISBN-10: 1477123456

      Cover design by: Lígia Ramos

      Dedication

      My heart goes all of those who supported me through my dream of becoming a writer and to those who will enjoy my books in the future to come.

      Contents

      Title Page

      Copyright

      Dedication

      The Medieval Mansion

      The Grande Hotel

      The Mysterious Tower

      The Elysian Fields

      The Heavenly Realm

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      Newsletter

      About The Author

      The Medieval Mansion

      Looking outside from the sizeable old-fashioned window, staring at the grey sky is definitely one of the gloomiest feelings you can encounter.

      If you ask me, the modern-day not only looks insufferable, it feels that way too. For a man who's lived so many centuries, I'm practically ancient. I don't even bother counting my age anymore.

      When you live to a certain point, you can choose when you want to stop ageing. I chose twenty-eight years old to allow my features to grow out. I decided this is the most handsome I'll ever be. It's not like I can go back to change it.

      I prefer the older times where I can wear my suits of

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