Sixteen years ago, the Yellowstone volcano erupted and changed the world forever. A small group of survivors escaped on a cruise ship called theCatalina ahead of a choking cloud of ash. Since then, th
Moments before the world ends, Simon, a dissatisfied history professor, walks along the San Diego boardwalk with his young daughter, Esther. Judith, an ambitious college senior, jogs nearby, trying to
Esther’s seabound world has changed. Her revolutionary energy technology allows ships to sail long distances and has ended theCatalina’s isolation strategy. With the changes come new responsibilities
When an apocalyptic catastrophe decimates the land, a lucky few escape to sea. 1,003 survivors make their home on a souped-up cruise ship called theCatalina. After sixteen years, the strain begins to
Dara Ruminor is a serious young duelist in the mountaintop kingdom of Vertigon, a land of dramatic cliffs and misty peaks where mysterious Fire magic runs through the stones like blood. The secluded k
When the world is torn apart by magical violence, only a Wielder can save it. As the Lantern Maker terrorizes the continent with his Fireworker army, Dara struggles to master her new powers in order t
An epic journey will challenge them both. But the enemy they left behind is growing stronger . . .Dara and Siv flee through the treacherous snows of Vertigon, injured and defeated, with enemies in pur
Dangerous intrigues and mysterious powers ensnare Dara and Siv in the brutal city of Pendark. Bound to her agreement with Wyla by a magical shackle, Dara is forced to help her study the link between F