The Salt-Glass Compass — Illustrated Short Story That Points to What You Lost
Captain Vela wants the compass that points to what you've lost. Her adventure will change everything.
You're searching for a complete adventure story that fits perfectly into your commute, coffee break, or before-bed routine. You want vivid imagery, a satisfying payoff, and a self-contained narrative that doesn't require a commitment to a full-length novel. The Salt-Glass Compass delivers exactly that—a compact yet rich tale of adventure, treasure, and the lengths one captain will go to reclaim what was lost.
You crave stories that transport you to another world, with high stakes and compelling characters. You want art that enhances the narrative, not just decorates it. This illustrated short story combines Daniel Jaimes' original fiction with exclusive artwork, creating an immersive experience that lingers in your mind long after you've turned the final page.
What you get
"The Salt-Glass Compass" is a complete illustrated short story that captures the essence of adventure in just five vivid scenes. Each illustration is carefully crafted to match the story's atmosphere, using the same color palette as the cover, creating a cohesive visual journey that complements the narrative. The story builds tension steadily, delivering a satisfying payoff that makes the time investment worthwhile.
Your purchase includes a clean, professionally formatted 6x9 PDF that reads beautifully on any device—your phone during your commute, your tablet with morning coffee, or your e-reader before bed. This is 100% original fiction by Daniel Jaimes, with no reprints or filler content. Once you download it, the story is yours to keep forever, ready to revisit whenever you need a quick escape into a world of high seas and daring adventure.
FAQ
How long is the story, and will it take me long to read?
The Salt-Glass Compass is designed to be enjoyed in one sitting—perfect for a commute, coffee break, or before-bed reading. Most readers complete it in 15-25 minutes, making it an ideal escape when you don't have time for a full-length novel but still crave a complete, satisfying story.
Is this a children's story or more for adults?
While accessible to older readers, this story is crafted for adults who appreciate adventure fiction with substance. It contains themes of loss, determination, and the high seas that will resonate with readers who enjoy explorer tales and survival quests, without being overly graphic or simplistic.
Can I read this on my e-reader or tablet?
Absolutely! The Salt-Glass Compass comes as a clean, 6x9 PDF that's optimized for any device. You can easily transfer it to your Kindle, read it on your tablet, or open it on your computer. The formatting ensures that the text and artwork plates display beautifully regardless of your screen size or preferred reading platform.