Book details
Lives of Magic (Seven Wanderers Trilogy, 1)
Description
An ancient battle is renewed in the modern world. Seventeen-year-old Gwen is settling into her new home in Oregon and looking forward to senior year when she is kidnapped by Kian, who warns her that she is in terrible danger. An ancient war was fought between magical Celtic warriors and three evil magicians. Those magicians are alive and well and need Gwen's magic to regain their power. If they succeed, they'll be unstoppable. To save the world, Gwen must unlock the magic trapped in her memories of a past life in Britannia. As Gwen starts to recover her lost memories and awakens to her power, she suffers the consequences of a divided soul. Gwen and Kian travel to New York and then to England to find others of her kind. Gwen, Garrison, Seth, and Moira need each other to solve the puzzle of their last days in ancient Britannia. They are only as strong as what they remember, but a troublesome history threatens to doom the world. One way or another, a deadly showdown is inevitable, ready or not …
Age
12-15
Text complexity
intermediate
Length
384 pages
Book in series
#1
Why to read
- Engaging Fantasy World: 'Lives of Magic (Seven Wanderers Trilogy, 1)' offers readers an escape into a richly imagined fantasy world filled with magic, mythical creatures, and ancient prophecies. It's a perfect choice for those who love to immerse themselves in new and captivating universes.
- Intriguing Characters: The book features a diverse cast of characters, each with their own unique abilities and backstories. Readers will find themselves invested in the characters' journeys, rooting for their successes, and empathizing with their struggles.
- Complex Plot: Lucy Leiderman weaves a complex and multi-layered plot that keeps readers guessing. With unexpected twists and turns, the story maintains a gripping pace that encourages you to keep turning the pages to find out what happens next.
- Themes of Growth and Friendship: At its core, 'Lives of Magic' explores themes of personal growth, the value of friendship, and the courage to face one's destiny. These universal themes resonate with readers, making the book not only entertaining but also thought-provoking.