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He was her first love
She was his entire world

EIDOLON

BY: LUKE WILLIAM SMITH

A haunting and tender novel about friendship, love, mental illness, memory, and sacrifice. As Alice Monroe begins to heal, Jeremy starts to unravel and the deeper his love grows, the more reality begins to slip away

About the Author

Luke William Smith

Luke William Smith is an Australian author whose work is shaped by resilience, reinvention, and emotional truth. Having rebuilt his life through discipline, self-education, and adversity, he brings a deeply personal sensitivity to stories about survival, identity, and the quiet complexity of human connection.

About the Book

Two Souls Bound by
Memory and Sacrifice

EIDOLON

EIDOLON follows Alice and Jeremy, two souls bound together by years of shared pain, loyalty, and quiet devotion. Set against the weight of panic attacks, grief, and emotional dependency, the story explores what it means to love someone so deeply that saving them may cost everything.
This novel is a story for anyone who has felt too heavy for the world around them. It captures the quiet terror of losing someone you depend on, the relief of discovering resilience, and the miracle of being seen and loved despite your scars. Readers will experience heartbreak, tenderness, and hope, understanding that the deepest love always carries grief, yet persists anyway.

Inside the Story

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Love & Dependency

When comfort becomes attachment, and attachment becomes everything.

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Mental Health

A deeply human portrayal of panic, instability, and emotional survival.

Memory & Blackouts

Reality blurs as Jeremy begins to lose pieces of himself.

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Sacrifice

Some love stories do not ask for forever. They ask for everything.

"meet the
Heart of story"

ALICE MONROE

Creative, fragile, and deeply complex, Alice has spent years trying to survive the storms within her own mind. Haunted by panic, grief, and the fear of losing everything she learns that healing begins when she chooses to live for herself.

JEREMY

Steady, loyal, and quietly selfless, Jeremy has always been the one who stayed until love begins to unmake him. Torn between holding on and letting go, he faces the hardest truth of all: saving her may mean losing himself.

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“Being loved and being real aren’t the same thing. To her he was the most real person she ever knew.”

Luke William Smith