Books with title Earthcry: The Carfax Chronicles

In 1348 Vebbia Carfax, accused of witchcraft, faced the terrifying ordeal of judgement by fire. Nearly eight hundred years later her descendant, 14-year-old Lily Carfax, moves from London to the ancient Carfax Hall. There she meets a mysterious stranger with no reflection who can move at supernatural speed. Luckily, Lily finds support from her new friends, Charlie, Hari and James, a bunch of extraordinary kids who share her horrifying secret. Soon they are plunged into an adventure full of bloodthirsty desire, danger and strange new worlds inhabited by new-found friends, foes, heroes and monsters.Who can they trust? And how will the events of the past affect them?

Tara Abbott’s first volume in her ‘Twaren Prophecies’ series, ‘The Earthen Chronicles’ focuses on a troubled young man named Ben, who desires revenge against a mysterious beast that destroyed his village and killed his parents. While on his quest to avenge them, he meets an old magician named Theo and learns about an ancient prophecy.This ancient prophecy foretells of a young man wielding a sword and cutting off a dragon’s head. The dragon is symbolic of the perverse and twisted sorcerer, Zarban. A being that no one in the kingdom has ever seen, yet everyone lives in fear of his name.Throughout his journey, Ben discovers more about himself and what it takes to be a hero. Besides Theo’s wisdom guiding him, Ben meets many allies who wish to help him fulfill the prophecy, such as Kayla, an intelligent and feisty elf maiden, and Toto, a dragon that is as sly as he is fierce. Together, their friendship and bravery will be put to the test.

In 1348 Vebbia Carfax, accused of witchcraft, faced the terrifying ordeal of judgement by fire. Nearly eight hundred years later her descendant, 14-year-old Lily Carfax, moves from London to the ancient Carfax Hall. There she meets a mysterious stranger with no reflection who can move at supernatural speed. Luckily, Lily finds support from her new friends, Charlie, Hari and James, a bunch of extraordinary kids who share her horrifying secret. Soon they are plunged into an adventure full of bloodthirsty desire, danger and strange new worlds inhabited by new-found friends, foes, heroes and monsters. Who can they trust? And how will the events of the past affect them?