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Alexandra Vagias, a nineteen-year-old student, sees her dreams and plans upended when she discovers that her younger brother is bound by an ancient Blood Oath. To save him, she decides to enlist in his place, committing to a twenty-year term in the Black Meadows, a perilous area where death lurks and the frontier guards sacrifice their youth and lives to protect the borders.

The novel "Black Meadows" by Agni Sioula is an epic fantasy work inspired by the poem "Vrykolakas" by Aristotelis Valaoritis and the epic of Digenis Akritas. Spanning 640 pages, the book offers a gripping narrative exploring faith, self-sacrifice, and human nature through its heroes' struggle. Published by Lykofos Editions in 2017, it has received positive reviews for the author's creativity and thorough research.