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Submitted into Contest #250 (All Ears) in response to the latest prompt: "Write a story in which someone is afraid of being overheard." In a world where knowledge is forbidden and books are burned, one woman stands as the guardian of humanity's greatest treasure. Maria has dedicated her life to protecting the last repository of uncensored wisdom, a hidden library filled with the forbidden tomes of the past. But when a young boy stumbles upon her secret sanctuary, Maria is faced with a choice: turn him away to protect the library, or take him under her wing and kindle the spark of rebellion in a new generation. As the government's brutal regime closes in, Maria and her young charge find themselves at the center of a desperate fight for the future of their world. With the library in ashes and the authorities hot on their heels, they must rely on a secret network of rebels to keep the flame of knowledge alive. From the crumbling ruins of the old world to the whispered secrets of the resistance, this thrilling tale of courage, defiance, and the unbreakable human spirit will keep you on the edge of your seat until the last page is turned. In the face of tyranny, one question remains: how far would you go to protect the truth? Step into a world where knowledge is power and the battle for the future is about to begin. A story of sacrifice, courage, and the unbreakable human spirit, The Last Librarian will leave you breathless until the final page.
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