Books in Guardian of the Gauntlet, Book II series

After Camari receives a note attached to a kipsee bird from the Gnomes of Nurrocon, she realizes she must enlist Isryk's aid. They are about to voyage across the ocean to help the gnomes retrieve crystals from the Magnite Sea which is guarded be a monster named the Great Vanthor. Camari and Isryk are sent on a quest accompanied by two gnomes, Eldon and Dantor. On this quest they encounter an evil troll named Alanak. They must use the gauntlet and help from the Ice Maiden in order to defeat him. They still have Malleforest to cross. Even when they think their quest is over they still face several more challenges.

Unless he can find a way to defeat The Guardians, the world is doomed. ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________There is danger in the hills of Scotland as Steven and his friends, real and supernatural, learn the secret of the evil beings sent to destroy mankind. In this exciting sequel to The Guardian of the Tomb, Steven, an ordinary boy, must overcome his fears once he discovers he is the hero of an ancient prophecy._____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Readers learn about exotic places as they read of the harrowing adventures of a boy facing the problems all teen-agers face today. "Bill Russell has masterfully continued the story of The Guardian of the Tomb." - Amazon Customer

Good does not die, it may wait for the right time, but in the end, it always wins over evil.Evil is close to home as Steven and his friends face incredible danger in this third exciting adventure in the Guardian of the Tomb series! The Dark Lord has hidden his demonic warriors in caves and Steven (and his readers) must learn about these fascinating natural wonders to stop him. In The Guardian of the Tomb, Steven explored the pyramids of Egypt. In The Guardian of the Dragon, he traveled to Scotland to hunt for dragons. In The Guardian of Carlsbad Caverns, Steven will encounter his most dangerous battleground of all...Praise for the Guardian of the Tomb Series: "Russell weaves a spell-binding tale... This fast-paced adventure novel will delight middle grade kids, both boys and girls" - Sharon K. Solomon, Author of A Walk With Grandma"Great read to introduce young teens to see adventure in History. Can't wait to get the next installment. Readers are going to be dreaming of their own portals." - Shawn N. Bauldree, Teacher and Mother"An imaginative time-travel journey... full of suspense" - Jenny Ferns, Author of Ripple Effect: Because of the War

Shakka's adventure continues as he finds himself called back to Castelios. Heeding the call of yet another Great Spirit in peril, Shakka speeds to her aid on his newly acquired wings. He races against time, and against Zell to save Her, leaving behind the fleet of refugees from Amthestys. Shakka wonders if he will reach Her in time, and if he will be able to find his people once he does. Soon Shakka finds himself in a situation he may not be able to save himself from; face to face with another Red-eyed Majiq more powerful than himself. The very balance of nature rests on his shoulders.