### From School Library Journal Grade 6β9βTwo 15-year-old boys' lives are connected through parallel worldsβone medieval, one present dayβin this debut fantasy. Leo's routine life in his medieval country of Malonia changes after he finds a powerful blank book that mysteriously writes itself in two
Last Descendants - 01 - The Eyes of a King
β Scribed by Banner, Catherine
- Publisher
- Random House, Inc.;Random House Children's Books
- Year
- 2008;2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 232 KB
- Edition
- First Edition
- Category
- Fiction
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
SUMMARY:
FIFTEEN-YEAR-OLD LEO NORTHS prospects in life are limited. He attends military school, lives with his fearful grandmother, and looks after his brother Stirling. He resists his innate powers, because those who demonstrate any sort of magical ability are considered enemies of the state. But when he finds a blank book in the snow, his typical indifference melts away. From the first moment he touches the book, he senses its strange power. Passages start to appear on the pagesrevealing family secrets, telling the history of Malonia, and uncovering the story of Ryan and Anna, two teens from a parallel universe. When Leos seemingly narrow path takes an unexpected tragic turn, he finds himself on a journey from which he can never really return. And, as he slowly begins to lose touch with reality, Ryan and Annas story comes to the forefront. Their idyllic summer romanceseemingly worlds away from Leohas everything to do with Malonia.
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### From School Library Journal Grade 6β9βTwo 15-year-old boys' lives are connected through parallel worldsβone medieval, one present dayβin this debut fantasy. Leo's routine life in his medieval country of Malonia changes after he finds a powerful blank book that mysteriously writes itself in two
SUMMARY: FIFTEEN-YEAR-OLD LEO NORTHS prospects in life are limited. He attends military school, lives with his fearful grandmother, and looks after his brother Stirling. He resists his innate powers, because those who demonstrate any sort of magical ability are considered enemies of the state. But
SUMMARY: FIFTEEN-YEAR-OLD LEO NORTHβS prospects in life are limited. He attends military school, lives with his fearful grandmother, and looks after his brother Stirling. He resists his innate powers, because those who demonstrate any sort of magical ability are considered enemies of the state. Bu
FIFTEEN-YEAR-OLD LEO NORTHβS prospects in life are limited. He attends military school, lives with his fearful grandmother, and looks after his brother Stirling. He resists his innate powers, because those who demonstrate any sort of magical ability are considered enemies of the state. But when he f