everNight

Evernight is a fictional celestial phenomenon featured in the novel series of the same name by author Kiera Cass. In the story, Evernight is a period of extended darkness that occurs every twenty-seven years. This event is described as a time when the sun does not rise for an entire month, plunging the world into perpetual twilight. The darkness of Evernight is not merely a physical absence of light but also carries a mystical significance within the narrative. It is often associated with a time of both danger and opportunity, a period when ancient forces are said to stir and when significant shifts in power can occur. The inhabitants of the fictional world have developed specific customs and preparations to endure this extended period of darkness. The concept of Evernight serves as a crucial plot device, influencing the characters' actions, the unfolding of events, and the overall atmosphere of the series. Its recurring nature and the societal adaptations to it are central to the world-building of the Evernight novels.