Accidental Heroes (The Rogues, Book 1)

In 'Accidental Heroes (The Rogues, Book 1)' by Lian Tanner, the story follows two young protagonists, Duckling and Pummel, who embark on an unexpected adventure in a world filled with magic and danger. Duckling is a girl with a mysterious past, and Pummel is a boy training to be a champion. Their paths cross when they stumble upon a plot that threatens the safety of their city. Together, with the help of a talking cat and a rogue named Otte, they must navigate through treacherous situations and confront powerful enemies to save their home. As they journey, they discover their own hidden strengths and the true meaning of heroism. The novel is a tale of courage, friendship, and the serendipitous nature of becoming heroes in a time of need.