A niche is not a grave. A niche is a claim.The Holding held for two years. In AS 507, Ojo del Sol still stands, but the ledger is screaming.Joshua Reyes has returned. He walked into the White Hall in Book Seven and did not answer. Now he stumbles out onto the salt-crusted plaza of Ojo del Sol three days later — his hands gnarled, his dark hair turned brittle white, his youth traded for the privilege of exiting a place where decay has no meaning. The Hall do...

Every debt in the Riven World is written in blood and duration. In Book Nine, the debt comes due in pairs.Seven years after the miracle of the Holding, the world has stopped waiting for a savior and started managing survival.The Bureau of Duality now rules from the Azurite Dominion. Their logic is cold and perfect: The Calculant said one shall mend the sun, but the Holding proved it takes two — one to anchor mass, one to anchor time. If the sky needs two, then society must ...

The Agent's Ledger: Becoming an NFL Agent is a fierce, no-nonsense operational manual that strips the glamour away from sports representation to reveal the unforgiving business machinery operating beneath the surface. Written by Alander Pulliam, founder of A&A Sports Group and an expert in corporate and intellectual property law, the book explicitly rejects motivational clichés, self-help platitudes, and false certainty. Instead, it records what the sports industr...

The Ladle poured. The Vessel weighed. The Threshold watched. Now something older than all three reveals itself — not demanding obedience, but requesting consent.The closed-hand pattern descends from the sky, touching the ground with patient precision. It presses questions into each member of the Reyes family: about cost, about choice, about the difference between protection and control. It asks what consent means when power is shared, inherited, or paid in secret.Citlali be...

Beneath the five shards lies a knock that has waited half a millennium — not a summons, but a request. It arrives in measured intervals, patient as stone, asking for one specific memory Elena Reyes once preserved out of love and grief. When she offers it freely, the ground beneath Ojo del Sol opens with the slow precision of something that has been waiting for her answer since the Sundering itself.The Reyes family descends into a buried sky, a turquoise‑gold labyrinth built before ...

The Ladle has appeared over Ojo del Sol, a celestial formation whispered about only in the oldest tellings of the Sundering. It means one thing: something is ready to pour back into the world, and the Reyes family is standing directly beneath it.Joshua's shadow begins arriving late. Ronnie's numbers stop behaving. Elena's arrest vanishes from the Order's records. And the canyon faces a brutal ultimatum — surrender the brothers or starve under a punitive tithe.As the Order f...

The third color has arrived, forming a sixth point of light beyond the shards. It does not summon. It measures. And its count leads directly to the Reyes family.David Reyes, returned from fifty years inside the Null Gate, struggles to relearn his own body. Nextli, half a second out of time, fights to reclaim her life. Ronnie feels the sixth light borrowing numbers from inside the family. Joshua's power begins spending something other than years.Meanwhile, the Order's founda...

The seventh light does not announce itself. It arranges the horizon into a pattern that hums with intention. The ground answers. And the Reyes family begins the journey beyond the shards — into a corridor that does not believe in distance.As they travel, the world's arithmetic shifts. Joshua's cost changes. Ronnie's weight rationing begins. David and Nextli feel the system pulling on the debt they never finished paying. Tecpatl's memory erodes faster the closer they get.At ...

Five hundred years after two young heirs split the sun to stop a war and accidentally tore reality into five drifting shards, the same fracture reopens in a canyon city called Ojo del Sol. Sixteen-year-old Joshua Reyes, a quiet fixer who has spent his life repairing what other people abandon, discovers he can rewind moments — and pays for each one with years off his own life. His eleven-year-old brother Ronnie, loud, stubborn, and carrying a carved wooden goat everywhere he goes, learns he...

In the dying empire of Aurelon, borders rot, institutions decay, and an invading army slips through unguarded passes. But the true collapse begins far from the battlefield — inside the walls of the Arena of Minds, a place where lies are stripped away and only truth survives.Five initiates enter its iron gates, each carrying a flaw they've spent years hiding:Kael, the undefeated warrior whose every victory was engineered by his father.

What happens when you're treated like a suspect before you've done anything wrong?In The Badge and the Blind Spot: Racism, Profiling, Power, and the Fight for Justice, Alander Pulliam takes readers on a deeply personal and thought-provoking journey into the realities of modern policing, racial profiling, institutional power, and accountability in America.The story begins with a seemingly ordinary walk to a store in Little Rock, Arkansas. But a rout...

The Irreplaceable is a fierce, contrarian personal development manual that rejects motivational hype in favor of rigorous, skill-based execution, providing publishers with a high-utility title for an audience demanding real-world results over self-help distractions. Moving past the illusion of "natural talent" or corporate titles, the book introduces a profound metaphor comparing two individuals trying to chop down identical trees to demonstrate that true value, high income, and p...