First published 2016
When his protest against the tyrannical government fails, a young boy named Mitt escapes with two other children to the mysterious Holy Islands. There, they learn the identity and power of two legendary folk heroes celebrated by their countrymen. As Mitt and his companions delve into the islands' secrets, they must confront the true nature of the oppressive regime they fled and the surprising source of its strength.
Genres: adventure, coming-of-age, fantasy, young-adult
Vibes: atmospheric, suspenseful, thought-provoking
Tropes: chosen-one, found-family
368 pages · Paperback · HarperCollins