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11,99 $"For Narnia fans who enjoy heavy snark, this is a must-read." -Kirkus Reviews
"A compelling fantasy world with humor and heart." -Gene Luen Yang, author of American Born Chinese and Boxers & Saints
"With the rich characterization of John Green and the magical escapism of Narnia, this book is a must read for all fantasy fans!" -Lorie Langdon, author of Olivia Twist and the Doon series
A girl with a deadly lung disease . . .
A boy with a tragic past . . .
A land where the sun never sets but darkness still creeps in . . .
Madeline Oliver has never wanted for anything, but now she would give anything just to breathe. Jason Wu skates through life on jokes, but when a tragedy leaves him guilt-stricken, he promises to tell only the truth, no matter the price. When a mysterious stranger named Hanali appears to Madeline and offers to heal her in exchange for one year of service to his people, Madeline and Jason are swept into a strange land where they don’t know the rules and where their decisions carry consequences that reach farther than they could ever guess. -
11,99 $A refugee searching for a new purpose . . .
A warrior who questions the blood on his hands . . .
A storyteller on the run . . .
The Crescent Stone has been destroyed, but the balance of power is still unsteady in the Sunlit Lands. Madeline and Shula have returned home to earth, but Darius and Jason have remained behind to fight with the Scim in their centuries-long battle against the Elenil.
As Madeline’s health worsens, she and Shula feel called back to the fantastical world. Will they return and take their place among the citizens of the Sunlit Lands? And can they help save the land and its people?
If they are to have any hope of restoring justice, the friends must work together to find an artifact called the Heartwood Crown. Whoever wears the crown will be able to alter the nature of the land itself . . . and rewrite the rules that govern the Sunlit Lands. -
11,99 $Magic has been reset in the Sunlit Lands, and the inhabitants have a chance for a new beginning.
But new beginnings can come with their own set of problems and troubles. Unrest and discord are growing by the day, and a new tyrant positioning himself as the ruler of the Sunlit Lands has emerged with a chilling agenda. He will go to any lengths to secure control-even the annihilation of an entire race. Jason, Shula, Baileya, Darius, and others must work together to save the lives that this oppressive ruler would sacrifice for his own gain. Will they be able to stop him, or will greed and tyranny win? Find out in the thrilling conclusion to the Sunlit Lands trilogy. -
1,99 $In the Sunlit Lands, teenagers fight in a magic war against a terrible enemy. But once a year all such things are set aside for a Christmas celebration, with kids from around the world sharing their traditions, their stories, and their memories of home. Join Madeline Oliver, Jason Wu, and Shula Bishara as each one shares their own moving Christmas tale.
A standalone story set in the world of The Sunlit Lands. -
1,99 $A cursed city.
A hidden enemy.
An ancient wrong.
Bumbling goofball Jason Wu reunites with the incomparable warrior Baileya in an attempt to find a happy ending for a city of people who are frozen in time, unable to connect with the outside world.
This standalone story takes place between The Heartwood Crown and The Story King, from The Sunlit Lands series. -
19,99 $A cursed heir with a privileged past . . .
A runaway prankster wanted dead or alive . . .
A daredevil warrior called Black Skull . . .
Join a diverse cast of characters, led by Madeline, Jason, and Darius, as they are thrust into a thrilling adventure in the Sunlit Lands, an epic fantasy world brimming with magical cures and granted wishes. Soon they’ll discover that even in this safe haven, power has its price. Unravel the dark secrets and soul-searing revelations in this war-torn land wrestling with social justice, racial justice, and elitism. How far will they go for power?
The Sunlit Lands books engage timely themes of racism, injustice, prejudice, power, and the importance of knowing our history. The writing is witty, which makes the challenging themes feel accessible and not too heavy. The characters are diverse in personality, ethnicity, and areas for personal growth and provide lots of different connection points for readers. It asks the questions: How far would you be willing to go for power? Who decides what justice is and how it is carried out?
And don’t miss these short stories from the Sunlit Lands series: Our Last Christmas Together and Jason Wu and the Kidnapped Stories-each available separately (e-book only).
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