The Forgotten World

In "The Forgotten World" by Angela Bastien, readers are immersed in a captivating tale of resilience, hope, and love that transcends boundaries. Set in a world where magic and ancient protectors intersect with the complexity of modern-day challenges, this science fiction romance novel explores the intertwined lives of Ashanti and Asim, two characters representing the LGBTQ and black communities. Ashanti, trapped in an abusive marriage and seeking hope, and Asim, an ancient vampire burdened by heartbreak, find their worlds unexpectedly converging. As their paths intertwine, an enchanting and magical new world unfolds, leading Ashanti on a journey of discovery, courage, and the pursuit of happiness. The novel delves into themes of identity, resilience, and the relentless fight for freedom and love, offering a rich and inclusive narrative that resonates with the heart and soul of its readers. "The Forgotten World" presents a powerful and unapologetically diverse story that celebrates the strength of its characters and the transformative power of love.