The Seventh Mansion

The Seventh Mansion, Maryse Meijer's debut novel, is a compelling coming-of-age story set against the backdrop of environmental activism and ecological crisis. It follows fifteen-year-old Xie as he navigates new friendships, extreme ideals, and a deepening connection to nature and a mysterious saint’s relic. Richly exploring themes of love, purpose, and sacrifice, the novel offers an urgent and original perspective on environmental responsibility and personal growth.