[PDF] The Crescent Stone eBook

Author : Matt Mikalatos
Publisher : NavPress
Page : 439 pages
File Size : 30,35 MB
Release : 2018-08-07
Category : Young Adult Fiction
ISBN : 1496431731

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“For Narnia fans who enjoy heavy snark, this is a must-read.” —Kirkus Reviews “A compelling fantasy world with humor and heart.” —Gene Luen Yang, author of American Born Chinese and Boxers & Saints “With the rich characterization of John Green and the magical escapism of Narnia, this book is a must read for all fantasy fans!” —Lorie Langdon, author of Olivia Twist and the Doon series A girl with a deadly lung disease . . . A boy with a tragic past . . . A land where the sun never sets but darkness still creeps in . . . Madeline Oliver has never wanted for anything, but now she would give anything just to breathe. Jason Wu skates through life on jokes, but when a tragedy leaves him guilt-stricken, he promises to tell only the truth, no matter the price. When a mysterious stranger named Hanali appears to Madeline and offers to heal her in exchange for one year of service to his people, Madeline and Jason are swept into a strange land where they don’t know the rules and where their decisions carry consequences that reach farther than they could ever guess.

Author : Matt Mikalatos
Publisher : Tyndale House Publishers
Page : 439 pages
File Size : 46,33 MB
Release : 2018
Category : Young Adult Fiction
ISBN : 1496431707

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When Madeline, a teen with terminal lung disease, accepts healing in exchange for a year of service in the Sunlit Lands, she and her friend Jason enjoy being privileged members of Elenil society, until they learn that magic carries a high price.

Author : Elisabeth McNally
Publisher :
Page : 343 pages
File Size : 27,22 MB
Release : 2010-06
Category :
ISBN : 9781549819667

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Taylor discovers something mysterious in the bottom of the lake and her life quickly takes a turn for the worst. As the powers of the stone entangle her into a battle between light and dark, her rebellious life as a foster kid is flushed away. Both love and betrayal tear her into pieces and send her shattered soul into a new time. Confusion and anger guide her toward the dark, but something else is drawing her into the light. Will the power of the stone destroy her or will it make her stronger than ever?

Author : Grace McNally
Publisher :
Page : 268 pages
File Size : 21,47 MB
Release : 2010-07-08
Category :
ISBN : 9781935605478

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Taylor wishes for nothing more than to run away from her backwoods town and free herself from the controlling grasps of her constantly-changing foster parents. But the unexpected discovery of a mysterious stone makes her wish she could have her old life back. After moving across the country to a new home with her loving grandparents, she begins to gain unexplainable, mysterious powers from the stone. She is soon pinned in a battle between a power-hungry, war-mongering Major, and a cold Professor with his alienated gargoyle orphans. Struggling with her own morality, Taylor must now decide the fate of mankind.

Author : Matt Mikalatos
Publisher : Tyndale House Publishers
Page : 1001 pages
File Size : 39,4 MB
Release : 2023-06-06
Category : Young Adult Fiction
ISBN : 1496472853

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A cursed heir with a privileged past . . . A runaway prankster wanted dead or alive . . . A daredevil warrior called Black Skull . . . Join a diverse cast of characters, led by Madeline, Jason, and Darius, as they are thrust into a thrilling adventure in the Sunlit Lands, an epic fantasy world brimming with magical cures and granted wishes. Soon they’ll discover that even in this safe haven, power has its price. Unravel the dark secrets and soul-searing revelations in this war-torn land wrestling with social justice, racial justice, and elitism. How far will they go for power? The Sunlit Lands books engage timely themes of racism, injustice, prejudice, power, and the importance of knowing our history. The writing is witty, which makes the challenging themes feel accessible and not too heavy. The characters are diverse in personality, ethnicity, and areas for personal growth and provide lots of different connection points for readers. It asks the questions: How far would you be willing to go for power? Who decides what justice is and how it is carried out? And don’t miss these short stories from the Sunlit Lands series: Our Last Christmas Together and Jason Wu and the Kidnapped Stories—each available separately (e-book only).