Overview

FINALIST IN THE WISHING SHELF BOOK AWARDS FOR BOOK 1: ""THE QUEST FOR CALINORE."" Dylan Edwards was viciously attacked and left for dead. Now, he's more determined than ever to end the tyranny of King Mordrid and his evil accomplice Drucilla, who have seized the Kingdom of Calinore. To break an ancient curse on the royal family, Dylan must find Tabitha, the White Witch, to unlock the final stage of a protective spell. But she vanished decades ago and hasn't been seen since. Dylan must also perform a counter curse, which requires Drucilla's wand and a legendary scepter. To make matters worse, he's now being hunted - Drucilla wants him murdered at all costs, enlisting a team of mercenaries to carry out her deadly agenda. It's a heart pounding race against time as the mounting dangers of Dylan's mission threaten his survival and push him to the breaking point. Join him as he battles undead soldiers, mutant spiders, and flying gorillas - on a mission to restore his family's legacy and reclaim the throne.

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⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ""From the very first page, this book is an exciting adventure with non-stop action. Filled with your favorite characters... there is a surprise that you didn't see coming. Once you start reading, you won't want to put it down!"" Deanna Clatworthy - Children's Book Author, Canada ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ""A thrilling tale of courage, magic, and loyalty. These well-crafted, relatable characters instantly draw empathy. Vivid description and down-to-earth dialogue bring the story to life. It will captivate young readers!"" Marie Male - Freelance Writer, Canada ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ""A rich continuation that raises the emotional and narrative stakes from the very first chapter. Fans of epic and dark fantasy will appreciate the vivid descriptions and immersive world-building. A strong and engaging sequel."" Jennifer E. Gasper, United States ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ""An emotionally charged masterpiece with well-developed, unforgettable characters. The descriptive ability and imagination of the author is absolutely brilliant. I highly recommend this thrilling sequel!"" Rudy Johnston, United States ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ""Full of magic and adventure! As a former teacher, I feel kids would latch right in and enjoy reading this. The plot was easy to follow and the story was fast-paced."" Meghan H., United States ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ""A total page-turner! The escapades lead them across the sea with a menagerie of pirates, kings, and a fire-breathing dragon. They must surmount unbearable odds to win the day!"" Book Diva, Canada

Author Information

THERESA LEYES is an author and Wishing Shelf Book Awards finalist who brings a wealth of creative expertise to her writing. With a professional background as a graphic design teacher and art director, her academic foundation includes a Bachelor of Education from the University of Toronto, a Bachelor of Arts in English Literature and Fine Art from the University of Guelph, and a three-year Diploma in Illustration from Sheridan College. When Theresa's son Dylan was young, she read to him every day, and her passion for children's fiction grew. She began telling him stories she made up herself, creating her own world of characters, settings, and elaborate plots. This was the beginning of her writing journey. During her career as a teacher, Theresa used her spare time on weekends and during holidays to begin crafting ""The Quest for Calinore,"" her debut novel. Theresa lives in Guelph, Ontario with her family, and enjoys gardening, nature walks, and spending her summers on the beautiful shores of Lake Huron.

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