Joshua and the Lightning Road

Twelve-year-old Joshua Cooper learns the hard way that lightning never strikes by chance when a bolt strikes his house and whisks away his best friend-possibly forever.Armed with only luck and his grandfathers mysterious crystal Joshua must save his friend by traveling the Lightning Road to a dark world that steals children for energy.New friends come to Joshuas aid and while battling beasts and bandits and fending off the Child Collector Joshuas mission quickly becomes more than a search for his friend-it becomes the battle of his life.PRAISE FOR THE AUTHORVividly imagined characters in a gripping action fantasy that never lets you go until the very last page. Jenny Nimmo NY Times bestselling author of the Charlie Bone seriesJoshua and the Lightning Road is a heart-pounding thrill ride full of unexpected twists and turns from start to finish. - The Midwest Book ReviewAction-packed adventure...futuristic creatures and ancient myths...an exciting combination. -Goodreads ReviewerImaginative vivid and dazzling...Richly atmospheric...From the initial flash of lightning to the books electrifying end Galantis eerie Lost Realm of Nostos is fresh scary and deep. A juggernaut of a thrill ride-perfect for the young adventurer in your life! -Amazon Reviewer...so vivid. I could feel smell and envision the setting... all the right characteristics of a great main character - brave smart and kind.-This Kid Reviews BooksAn action-packed adventure with every chapter! Galanti has quite skillfully written a plot that keeps you guessing. I do recommend it especially for fans of the Percy Jackson series. -Literary HootsA thrilling hard to put down fantasy adventure that will have wide appeal...bring on the sequel.-Marvelous Middle Grade MondayA solid recommendation for the fantasy adventure fan. Strong relatable characters and imaginative world building make this debut childrens novel one you will hope will continue in a several book series.-Boys to BooksA story of friendship love sacrifice hope and courage. A wonderful magical mystery adventure for kids of all ages. -Fundimental Book ReviewsCATEGORIES FOR JOSHUA AND THE LIGHTNING ROAD-- Fantasy Adventure Books for Kids-- Middle School Books-- Childrens Book Sets-- Childrens Books by age 9 to 12 -- Best Sellers for Boys-- Childrens Adventure Books-- Fantasy Books Kids Ages -- Childrens Fantasy Series-- Greek Mythology for Kids Ages