The Hollow Light
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She was a journalist before the Void took her husband. She's a better one now.
Three months since the Liminal sealed with Damien inside it. Kora still sets out two mugs every morning. She's been told there's nothing to retrieve. She doesn't believe it.
When a grief epidemic moves through Chicago-strangers waking at three in the morning with identical phrases on their lips, crowds syncing into shared sorrow on train platforms-her instincts divide: toward the story, and toward the certainty she won't release. The supernatural membrane is fracturing.
If the Inversus is bleeding through, Damien still exists on the other side.
Cyril has been at her door every week since the Void sealed. Warm meals. Careful reasons she should stop looking. He's the one with his hand on the dial.
Every layer she strips back reveals something colder underneath-something that feeds on unresolved love, that knows exactly where to find her.
Will she reach her husband before the fracture closes-or will trusting the wrong person cost her the only door left open?
Michael Anderle
Michael Anderle is a prolific science fiction and fantasy author best known for creating expansive, interconnected story worlds built around strong, complex characters. He is the creator of The Kurtherian® Gambit, a genre-blending series that combines science fiction, urban fantasy, action, and supernatural elements, and which has grown into a multi-series universe with a global readership. His work is recognized for its fast pacing, serialized storytelling, and long-form character arcs designed to sustain reader engagement across many books.
Over the past decade, Anderle has been one of the most widely read authors in digital subscription fiction. Amazon* recognized him as one of the ten most-read Kindle Unlimited* authors in the United Kingdom over the past decade, reflecting not just high sales volume but sustained reader loyalty. His books have reached readers in multiple international markets and have been translated into numerous languages, helping establish a broad and diverse fanbase.
Beyond writing, Anderle is known for his collaborative approach to storytelling. He frequently works with other authors within shared universes, mentoring new voices while maintaining tight narrative continuity across large bodies of work. This collaborative model has allowed his fictional worlds to expand organically while remaining accessible to new readers.
Today, Michael Anderle continues to develop new series and expand existing universes across science fiction, fantasy, and supernatural thrillers. His work emphasizes long-term worldbuilding, evolving characters, and stories designed to translate naturally across media, reflecting a forward-looking approach to modern genre fiction.
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