Servant of Earth (The Shards of Magic, #1)

by Sarah Hawley

Dreams were nothing but air, though, and real change took more than just hope.

People vanished all at once, but the things you wanted to tell them or do with them or show them didn’t.

I've never read this feeling described before

What horrors would be revealed through those spy holes?

It's So obvious her friend anya is there

Life can be so painful. During the worst moments, all you can do is focus on one second at a time. You focus on staying alive. You make it your only goal, and you forget everything before or after.”