Lost memories, untamed realms, and a journey of rediscovery that transcends worlds.
Trapped in a desolate oasis with no memory of her past, 16-year-old Ambrielle yearns for a life lost. Pursued by haunting whispers and menacing Shadows, she plunges into an otherworldly spring that propels her into another realm. She emerges in Anatharia, a world defined by a towering mountain and perilous, untamed forests. Rescued by Maetha, an enigmatic figure with rust-colored eyes, Ambrielle becomes entangled in the affairs of the Kavekkians, a wary people with their own secrets and prejudices.
Amidst cultural tensions and unexpected alliances, Ambrielle's journey unfolds across breathtaking landscapes and technologically advanced realms. While rediscovering her past through fragmented memories, Ambrielle delves deeper into the mysteries of the Shadowsβan ancient force with a sinister agenda to harvest and destroy the universeβwhere hidden secrets begin to unravel.
Praise for Bewilderness:
"Coxβs YA novel lives up to its titleβ¦ striking visualsβ¦ technologically marvelous worldβ¦ This meticulously crafted YA journey will challenge readersβ expectations until the last page." β Kirkus Reviews (starred review)
βKevin Cox provides an engrossing story that captivates from the start.β β Midwest Book Review
"Bewilderness is a brilliant mixture of fantasy, science fiction, action, adventure, and thriller, with just a hint of innocent romance thrown in for good measure..." β Reader's Favorite
"I honestly didn't want the book to end, but the way the story wrapped up was absolutely one of the most satisfying endings I have ever read." β Amy Powers, Reader's Favorite