Thomas Wildus and The Book of Sorrows

WINNER! 2019 FEATHERED QUILL BOOK AWARD - YOUNG READERS CATEGORYWill instantly draw in any reader who has secretly (or not so secretly) wished for a little more wonder in their world. Parallels will of course be drawn to the Harry Potter series--and rightfully so--but this book also shares much in common with Madeleine LEngles A Wrinkle in Time. - 5 Stars Red City Review--Magic is real Thomas. No matter what happens always remember that magic is real.Seven years have passed and Thomas hasnt forgotten. He hasnt forgotten the blue of his dads eyes either or the tickle of beard on his cheek as they hugged goodbye. Last moments with a parent are memorable even if you dont know thats what youre having.Now with his 13th birthday rapidly approaching Thomass search for magic is about to take a radical and unexpected turn. At an out-of-the-way shop filled with dusty leather books a strange little man with gold-flecked eyes offers him an ancient text called The Book of Sorrows. The price is high and the rules are strict but theres no way Thomas can resist the chance to look inside.With the mysterious book guiding the way a strange new world is revealed - a world in which Thomas has a name and destiny far more extraordinary than he ever imagined. But time is short. Even as Thomas uncovers his secret family history a powerful new enemy emerges threatening to end his rise to power and destroy everything he holds dear.Through a fresh voice genuine characters and a unique story line Thomas Wildus and The Book of Sorrows is destined to appeal to fans of Harry Potter and readers of all ages who love the search for magic and adventure.