The Valley Beyond Time
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- Date de parution07/07/2025
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- ÉditeurWalzone Press
Résumé
In the harsh winter of 1838, as the Great Trek thundered north across the rugged terrain of what would later become South Africa, four families-Potgieter, Smit, Labuschagne, and Gerber-turned away from the path laid out by the Voortrekker leaders. Proud and strong-willed, they were tired of endless arguments, broken promises, and the illusion of unity. When a violent winter storm struck the caravan, blanketing the landscape in wind and white, the four families made a fateful choice.
They veered off-course, believing they could find a better, more fertile path through the northern mountains. Some said it was arrogance. Others whispered it was a calling-God or the land itself drawing them toward a place no map had marked. They never returned. Generations later, their descendants live in Eensaamvallei, an untouched valley hidden between jagged cliffs and eternal mists. There are no roads in or out.
No electricity. No knowledge of what lies beyond the towering ridges. Not even birds fly over. Time stands still, preserved in the rhythms of tradition, farming, faith, and fear. The people live by strict rules handed down through oral memory. Each family has kept its bloodline, its land, and its pride. They do not speak of the world beyond. They do not question. Outsiders are a myth. God watches.
And the land provides. But one morning, a girl named Elsa Potgieter, nearly seventeen and always full of questions, finds something half-buried beneath an ancient oak tree-something metal, circular, and impossibly foreign: a watch. Its hands are still moving. From that moment, small certainties begin to break. A long-lost cave painting glows under moonlight. Shadows move where no one stands. Dreams carry voices in a language no one has spoken for over a century.
Elsa and a small group of rebellious youths-each from one of the founding families-begin to investigate the truth behind their origins. But the valley has secrets, and the land does not let go of its children easily. There are ancient laws buried under the soil, and something old that stirs when outsiders dream of escape. To uncover the truth, they'll have to risk everything: their families, their future, and the only home they've ever known.
They veered off-course, believing they could find a better, more fertile path through the northern mountains. Some said it was arrogance. Others whispered it was a calling-God or the land itself drawing them toward a place no map had marked. They never returned. Generations later, their descendants live in Eensaamvallei, an untouched valley hidden between jagged cliffs and eternal mists. There are no roads in or out.
No electricity. No knowledge of what lies beyond the towering ridges. Not even birds fly over. Time stands still, preserved in the rhythms of tradition, farming, faith, and fear. The people live by strict rules handed down through oral memory. Each family has kept its bloodline, its land, and its pride. They do not speak of the world beyond. They do not question. Outsiders are a myth. God watches.
And the land provides. But one morning, a girl named Elsa Potgieter, nearly seventeen and always full of questions, finds something half-buried beneath an ancient oak tree-something metal, circular, and impossibly foreign: a watch. Its hands are still moving. From that moment, small certainties begin to break. A long-lost cave painting glows under moonlight. Shadows move where no one stands. Dreams carry voices in a language no one has spoken for over a century.
Elsa and a small group of rebellious youths-each from one of the founding families-begin to investigate the truth behind their origins. But the valley has secrets, and the land does not let go of its children easily. There are ancient laws buried under the soil, and something old that stirs when outsiders dream of escape. To uncover the truth, they'll have to risk everything: their families, their future, and the only home they've ever known.
In the harsh winter of 1838, as the Great Trek thundered north across the rugged terrain of what would later become South Africa, four families-Potgieter, Smit, Labuschagne, and Gerber-turned away from the path laid out by the Voortrekker leaders. Proud and strong-willed, they were tired of endless arguments, broken promises, and the illusion of unity. When a violent winter storm struck the caravan, blanketing the landscape in wind and white, the four families made a fateful choice.
They veered off-course, believing they could find a better, more fertile path through the northern mountains. Some said it was arrogance. Others whispered it was a calling-God or the land itself drawing them toward a place no map had marked. They never returned. Generations later, their descendants live in Eensaamvallei, an untouched valley hidden between jagged cliffs and eternal mists. There are no roads in or out.
No electricity. No knowledge of what lies beyond the towering ridges. Not even birds fly over. Time stands still, preserved in the rhythms of tradition, farming, faith, and fear. The people live by strict rules handed down through oral memory. Each family has kept its bloodline, its land, and its pride. They do not speak of the world beyond. They do not question. Outsiders are a myth. God watches.
And the land provides. But one morning, a girl named Elsa Potgieter, nearly seventeen and always full of questions, finds something half-buried beneath an ancient oak tree-something metal, circular, and impossibly foreign: a watch. Its hands are still moving. From that moment, small certainties begin to break. A long-lost cave painting glows under moonlight. Shadows move where no one stands. Dreams carry voices in a language no one has spoken for over a century.
Elsa and a small group of rebellious youths-each from one of the founding families-begin to investigate the truth behind their origins. But the valley has secrets, and the land does not let go of its children easily. There are ancient laws buried under the soil, and something old that stirs when outsiders dream of escape. To uncover the truth, they'll have to risk everything: their families, their future, and the only home they've ever known.
They veered off-course, believing they could find a better, more fertile path through the northern mountains. Some said it was arrogance. Others whispered it was a calling-God or the land itself drawing them toward a place no map had marked. They never returned. Generations later, their descendants live in Eensaamvallei, an untouched valley hidden between jagged cliffs and eternal mists. There are no roads in or out.
No electricity. No knowledge of what lies beyond the towering ridges. Not even birds fly over. Time stands still, preserved in the rhythms of tradition, farming, faith, and fear. The people live by strict rules handed down through oral memory. Each family has kept its bloodline, its land, and its pride. They do not speak of the world beyond. They do not question. Outsiders are a myth. God watches.
And the land provides. But one morning, a girl named Elsa Potgieter, nearly seventeen and always full of questions, finds something half-buried beneath an ancient oak tree-something metal, circular, and impossibly foreign: a watch. Its hands are still moving. From that moment, small certainties begin to break. A long-lost cave painting glows under moonlight. Shadows move where no one stands. Dreams carry voices in a language no one has spoken for over a century.
Elsa and a small group of rebellious youths-each from one of the founding families-begin to investigate the truth behind their origins. But the valley has secrets, and the land does not let go of its children easily. There are ancient laws buried under the soil, and something old that stirs when outsiders dream of escape. To uncover the truth, they'll have to risk everything: their families, their future, and the only home they've ever known.
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