Illyia

Double 2021 Bronze Medals award-winner from Reader Views for Fantasy and YA. 2021 Indies Today Book of the Year finalist. Literary Titan Gold Medal winner.
The Feigned Moon of Entiria is a literary science fiction/ fantasy coming-of-age story distributed as serialized novellas.

Reality has taken a hard turn into the unknown. What do you do when hell isn't the dark world you imagined but something much more unfathomable?
As Giels reorients himself back to life after the disorienting adventure, his friends have a different plan. Everything that tortures him, inspires them.
As possibilities begin to open up and seem endless, what route will Giels take? Will he reconcile with the council to fulfill his birthright as his tribe's Lead Storyteller, or will the gods have their way with him, hurtling him back into the great machine?