by Aiden Thomas
First published 2022
Sixteen-year-old Teo is a Sun Priest, one of the chosen few destined to participate in the dangerous Sunbearer Trials. Tasked with recovering an ancient relic, Teo must navigate a treacherous labyrinth filled with deadly traps and shadowy adversaries. As the competition intensifies, Teo forms an unlikely alliance with a rival contender, Xio, and together they uncover a sinister plot that threatens the very fabric of their world. With time running out and the stakes higher than ever, Teo must harness the full extent of their powers to survive and protect the people they love.
Genres: adventure, fantasy, action, young-adult
Vibes: atmospheric, fast-paced, suspenseful
Tropes: enemies-to-lovers, found-family
432 pages · Paperback · Square Fish