Years after his father's disappearance, Seth and his family continue struggling to get food on the table. To top their problems, a fatal disease, competent of killing hundreds a day, hits their hometown.
But when Seth and his sister stumble across the beautiful, yet dangerous realm of Alaisia, he wishes relentlessly to return to that simple life.
The Alaisians wish to prevent him from leaving, and he soon learns he has somehow acquired countless enemies that will not only affect him in this strange other universe, but in his own world as well.
As Seth hassles to protect his sister while staying alive and grappling with the will of the Alaisianas, he begins to realize that this fantastical world could be the answer to all his problems, and the introduction to a flood of new ones.
Book #1 in a trilogy.
After coming home to her apartment to find her boyfriend dick deep inside another woman in the bed she had slept beside him just last night. Avalon is devastated, embarrassed and heartbroken.
To escape her shattered life, Avalon puts distance between herself and her now ex boyfriend. Taking on her first field research project solo, Avalon runs all the way to Gros Morne National Park. Planning to hike in the wild untamed expansive park for a week to calm her broken heart before moving on to study the Northern caribou migration habits for the summer.
A chance to reconnect with her own beast and nature before dedicating herself to putting her Ecology Degrees to good use and figuring out how to build a life that no longer had Aaron in it.
Avalon was expecting nature, bugs, and wildlife while running away from her problems. She wasn't expecting anything like what she finds after getting diverted from the trail she planned to hike. Or perhaps, it found her.