Book details
Elai Nelson and the Storm on the Sand (Fire on the Clouds Trilogy)
Description
The second book of the Fire on the Clouds trilogy takes us on Elai's further adventures as he continues to navigate between the warring factions in Karelah, while unearthing more of his past and future destiny. His trusty companion, a talking toothbrush-turned-sword, is always ready to give him unnecessary advice or unhelpful comments, but the friendship between them grows nonetheless. Along the way, Elai has to brave monsters and assassins, and the greatest obstacle of them all - his own fears and insecurities. Awaiting him at the end of the journey is the greatest prize of all - the saving of a kingdom and the many people living there.
Age
13-16
Text complexity
proficient
Length
426 pages
Book in series
#2
Why to read
- Engaging Adventure: 'Elai Nelson and the Storm on the Sand' offers readers an exciting and fast-paced adventure, filled with action and unexpected twists that keep the pages turning. It's perfect for readers who enjoy immersive storytelling and epic journeys.
- Unique World-Building: Michael Ban creates a rich and detailed world within the 'Fire on the Clouds Trilogy'. The unique setting, magical elements, and diverse characters contribute to a vivid and original fantasy world that readers can get lost in.
- Character Development: The protagonist, Elai Nelson, undergoes significant growth throughout the story. Readers who appreciate character-driven narratives will enjoy following Elai's transformation as he faces challenges and learns valuable lessons about himself and the world around him.
- Themes of Friendship and Courage: The book explores important themes such as the value of friendship, the courage to confront one's fears, and the struggle between good and evil. These universal themes resonate with readers and provide deeper meaning to the action-packed plot.