As a dark flame consumes the world, a larger threat looms over the refugees of Solpate.WINNER: Pinnacle Book Achievement Award, Winter 2020 - Best Young Adult FantasyOrphans are snagged from their beds and used in the Warden's dark experiments. Those who seek asylum in the forest must survive the dangers of the night, when the forest trees uproot and roam free.Fifteen-year-old Kole, with the help of his mentor, Russ , has adapted. He's learned to tame the rampant trees and protect the orphans. But when one of the Warden's mutated creatures discovers the camp and sets it aflame, Kole's life is upturned and the refugees' haven is lost.Kole must convince the others to make a stand to save themselves--and all their people--from the anguish of becoming the next subjects of brutal experiments. Yet what chance does a rag-tag band of refugees have against the malevolent power and magic of the Warden and his vile creations?EVOLVED PUBLISHING PRESENTS the first book in the "Essence of Ohr" series of wondrous young adult fantasy adventures.Books by Parris Sheets: Essence of Ohr - Book 1: Warden's Reign Essence of Ohr - Book 2: Children of the Volcano Spring 2021] Essence of Ohr - Book 3: Beyond the Flame Spring 2022] More Great Young Adult Fantasy from Evolved Publishing: The "Stormbourne Chronicles" Series by Karissa Laurel The "Chosen" Series by Jeff Altabef and Erynn Altabef The "David Rose" Series by Daryl Rothman The Silver Sphere by Michael Dadich
As a dark flame consumes the world, a larger threat looms over the refugees of Solpate.WINNER: Pinnacle Book Achievement Award, Winter 2020 -- Best Young Adult Fantasy
WINNER: Readers' Favorite Book Awards 2020 - Bronze Medal - Young Adult Fiction-Epic FantasyOrphans are snagged from their beds and used in the Warden's dark experiments. Those who seek asylum in the forest must survive the dangers of the night, when the forest trees uproot and roam free.Fifteen-year-old Kole, with the help of his mentor, Russ , has adapted. He's learned to tame the rampant trees and protect the orphans. But when one of the Warden's mutated creatures discovers the camp and sets it aflame, Kole's life is upturned and the refugees' haven is lost.Kole must convince the others to make a stand to save themselves--and all their people--from the anguish of becoming the next subjects of brutal experiments. Yet what chance does a rag-tag band of refugees have against the malevolent power and magic of the Warden and his vi