The Halogen Gates - By Frost Falcan
What would you do if someone was calling your name from beyond the universe?Deep beneath the Antarctic ice, where the wind screams across endless white and the weight of millennia presses down, Dr. Willus Calder guards a secret that destroyed his career and ended his marriage.Nine years ago, his experiment tore a hole in reality.For 2.7 seconds, a gateway opened—and through it, Willus saw a woman who shouldn't exist. Hair like spun starlight. Eyes the deep blue of Earth's oceans. Reaching for him across the void.Then the gate collapsed.They called him crazy. Broken. A man who'd spent too long in the cold.But Willus knows what he saw.And she's still reaching.Lyra Voss has spent her whole life chasing impossible things.As a signal analyst for the European Space Agency, she finds patterns where others see only noise. So when she detects a broadcast at 3:47 AM on an ordinary night—a harmonic distortion from empty space, repeating with mathematical precision—she doesn't dismiss it.She follows it.The signal leads her to the coldest place on Earth. To a forgotten research station. To Willus Calder—the man everyone dismissed as crazy.Together, they discover the truth:The broadcast isn't random. It's structured. Deliberate. Intelligent.Someone has been calling for nine years.Someone needs them to answer.The Halogen Gate is real.It doesn't lead to another world.It leads somewhere far more impossible.And the woman on the other side—the one with starlight hair, the one who's been reaching across the void for longer than human civilization has existed—She's not a stranger.She's been waiting for them specifically.Now Lyra and Willus must cross into the unknown, pursued by hunters who wear the faces of shadows, racing against an enemy that isn't what it seems. The gate that connects them to this woman is also tearing reality apart. And the closer they get to her, the more they realize:Some secrets were never meant to be found.Some doors should never open.But some signals are impossible to ignore.The Halogen Gates is a genre-defying novel where sci-fi bleeds into romance, where time bends, where love is the only force that survives the impossible.For fans of This Is How You Lose the Time War, The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue, and Interstellar—but unlike anything you've read before.Perfect for readers who love: Forbidden romance across impossible distances Mind-bending time concepts Characters who sacrifice everything for love Stories that make you cry and gasp on the same page Twists you'll never see coming Praise for The Halogen Gates:"I picked it up at 8 PM and finished at 5 AM. I couldn't stop." — Early Reader"The ending shattered me. In the best way." — ARC Reviewer"Sci-fi and romance blended perfectly. I've never read anything like it." — Bookseller ReviewAbout the AuthorFrost Falcan writes stories where love outlasts the end of worlds. His words cut deep and linger long. He co-founded White Feathers with Baisen Zayar to create tales that hurt and heal in equal measure. The Halogen Gates is his debut novel.He writes at 3 AM, when the world is quiet and the signals are clearest.One-Line HookSomeone has been calling from beyond the universe for nine years. Tonight, someone finally answers.
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