The Shadows Return

<p>The Shadow is stirring and the magic of the forest is under threat once more...</p><p>After saving ��lvby Forest from destruction Anna Erik and Ture believed their adventure was over. But when dark forces begin to rise from the heart of the woods they find themselves drawn back into a world of magic mystery and danger. An ancient Shadow sealed away for centuries is breaking free and its power threatens to consume everything in its path.</p><p>As strange occurrences spread across the forest-twisting plants animals turning aggressive and the magic becoming unstable-Anna Erik and Ture realize they are facing a far greater threat than before. The prophecy of the Shadow's return is coming true and only they can stop it.</p><p>To defeat this new enemy the trio must venture deeper into the forest than ever before facing terrifying challenges new villains and uncovering long-buried secrets about the forest's magic. Along the way they will meet powerful new allies including the guardians of the forest and magical creatures who have remained hidden for centuries.</p><p>But the Shadow is not their only enemy. A betrayer walks among them feeding information to the darkness. With their trust shaken and the Shadow's power growing Anna Erik and Ture must find the legendary Blade of Leaves-a weapon of incredible magic that can defeat the Shadow once and for all.</p><p>Time is running out. The Shadow's army grows with each passing day and the forest's magic weakens. Anna must make a difficult choice one that will determine the fate of the forest and her friends.</p><p>Will they be able to stop the Shadow's return or will darkness consume the forest forever?</p><p>In this gripping third installment of the ��lvby Forest series friendships are tested new magical powers are discovered and the balance of the forest hangs in the balance. Perfect for fans of middle-grade fantasy The Shadow's Return is a thrilling heart-pounding adventure filled with magic courage and the ultimate battle between light and darkness.</p>