Author: Donetta Breeden
A Dark Contemporary Fantasy Thriller
The Premise
In the sun-drenched, salt-crusted alleys of a modern coastal city, the old gods are fading, and their daughters are paying the price. Nymph Resurrection follows the story of Elara, a woman who has spent her life believing she was merely "sensitive" to nature—until she dies.

When Elara is murdered in a botched land-development scheme involving an ancient, sacred grove, she doesn’t stay buried. She is pulled back to the surface by a primal, vengeful force. But she hasn't returned as the woman she once was. She is the first Nymph to be "resurrected" in five thousand years, and her rebirth has triggered a tectonic shift in the hidden supernatural underworld.

The Conflict
The book weaves a gritty, "low fantasy" atmosphere with high-stakes suspense. Elara must navigate:

The Hunger: Her new existence is tied to the health of the earth; as the city’s pollution grows, her physical form begins to decay, forcing her into a race against environmental collapse.

The Hunters: An ancient sect known as The Thresher Guild has spent centuries ensuring Nymphs stayed in the soil. They view her resurrection not as a miracle, but as a biological plague that must be purged.

The Cost of Vengeance: To find her killers, Elara must tap into the "blight"—a forbidden side of nature's power that turns forests into graveyards and water into poison.

Themes & Tone
Genre: Urban Fantasy / Eco-Gothic.

Atmosphere: Think Neil Gaiman’s American Gods meets The Crow. It’s moody, visceral, and unapologetically fierce.

Core Theme: The cycle of trauma and rebirth. It explores the idea that nature doesn't just "heal"—it adapts, it survives, and occasionally, it bites back.

Back-of-Book Blurb
"They thought they could bury the forest under concrete. They thought they could bury Elara under the forest. They were wrong on both counts. Now, the roots are reaching up from the sidewalk, and the lady of the grove is looking for blood. Evolution is a beautiful thing; Resurrection is a riot."

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