eBook
Read in the Chrono-Viewer
Flip through all 29 pages inside our brass-fitted steampunk reader — then take it with you.
$0.99
183 pp · ISBN 979-8902432326
★★★★★
Airovale Soundtrack
The closing track. Time is the Fire names the truth the whole story has been circling toward: time is not currency to spend. It burns regardless of intention. Choices or inaction, your finite time continues burning until the fire goes out.
The song carries the album home with the weight of every exchange — the quest for riches, the lust for power, the value of true love, the wisdom of seeking balance over advantage. If our time is limited, then today’s fear of taking the chance is tomorrow’s regret.
Lyrics
In the Story
Where the Song Lands
‘Time is the Fire’ arrives at the end of Mystic Portal, the tenth and final chapter of Airovale. Aden and Kira stand at the threshold of the only passage that will carry them beyond Canyon Myst — a portal that runs one way, that opens once, and that knows the weight of everything they have spent to reach it.
The Law of Exchange has been counting from the very first verse of the saga. Every gift demanded its price. Time is the fire that we burn. The song’s anthem is what remains when the bargain has been made — not regret, not triumph, but the clear-eyed reckoning of two people who chose to spend their hours on each other rather than on safer ground.
Composed and produced by Jef Gray. Performed by Aurous, the studio name for original Airovale music. Time is the Fire closes the Airovale Soundtrack — ten original tracks scored to the ten chapters of the saga.
Airovale — The Novel
Time is the only treasure
Audiobook
Hear Chapter One Free
Stream a full chapter preview right here — then unlock all ten chapters for less than a cup of coffee.
$3.99
Audible · ASIN B0GX314JHL
★★★★★
Paperback
Hold the Adventure
169 pages of steampunk fantasy — a signed-quality paperback to keep on the shelf or gift to a reader.
$19.98
169 pp · ISBN 979-8-90243-239-5
★★★★★
Airovale — Frequently Asked Questions About the Book
Is the Airovale ebook the same story as the paperback or audiobook?
Yes — the story content is identical across all three formats. The only difference is the chapter illustrations, which appear in the ebook and paperback but not the audiobook.
Is Airovale worth reading if I already watched the episodes?
Absolutely. The video episodes present a glimpse of the scenery set to the soundtrack's emotional journey, while the book is where the characters' thoughts and dialogue come through — the full interior experience of the story.
Is Airovale appropriate for teens?
Airovale is appropriate for teens ages 16+. The content touches on mature themes including dueling, the penalty of death, greed, immortality, and coming-of-age young adult romance.
How much romance content is in Airovale?
The romance in Airovale is written at a young adult level, with no graphic content beyond a few kisses. It centers on the two main characters as their journey to a forbidden ruin reveals ancient secrets about the island they inhabit, and their relationship grows into love and a decision to be together.
Is there a content warning or spice level for Airovale?
No warning needed. Airovale is a romantic adventure story, safe for readers ages 16 and up, with no graphic moments beyond a kiss.
Is Airovale a series or a standalone book?
Airovale is a series. The first book introduces the story, and additional books — two or more to complete the arc — are currently in development.
Is there a comparable story to Airovale?
Not exactly. Steampunk fantasy with time travel exists, and fantasy with fae exists, but few stories combine both. The closest comparisons are Carnival Row (Amazon Prime Video) or The Anubis Gates (Tim Powers) — though Airovale is a wholly original fantasy world with no historical setting.
Is Airovale a book or a movie?
Primarily, Airovale is a story told through three lenses: book, video, and music. The website and companion channel (Roku TV) present short cinematic episodes alongside a complete original soundtrack, while the book is the deepest way to experience the full story — the center of the Airovale experience.
