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Grand Prize Winner Great Southwest Book FestivalGold Mom's Choice Award Winner London Book Festival Winner Great Southeast Book Festival Winner Great Northwest Book FestivalRunner Up Northern California Book Festival Best YA Fiction Runner Up Halloween Book Festival Best YA FictionReaders Favorite Book Award - BronzeSouthern California and Great Midwest Book Festivals Honorable Mentions Best YA Fiction Desdemona, Felix and Jinx live as only children in their ordinary houses with their ordinary parents. But on their fifteenth birthdays, at the stroke of midnight, they come to realize nothing is as it seems. Thrown into a world completely unknown, they learn the identity of their biological mother, Jane Anchor, a member of the mysterious Asterian race and a woman whose goal is terror and destruction. As the Anchor kids enter The House, a group of Asterians who secretly co-exist with us to help mankind, Jane sets a plot in motion to lure her progeny to a fortress atop Truchas Peak. Seven days is all the Anchor kids have to liberate Asterians from Jane's threatened reign of terror. Can three naïve, yet powerful kids confront evil and preserve a community of guardian angels on earth?

Grand Prize Winner Great Southwest Book Festival Winner London Book Festival Winner Great Southeast Book Festival Winner Great Northwest Book FestivalRunner Up Northern California Book Festival Best YA FictionRunner Up Halloween Book Festival Best YA FictionSouthern California and Great Midwest Book Festivals Honorable Mentions Best YA FictionDesdemona, Felix and Jinx live as only children in their ordinary houses with their ordinary parents. But on their fifteenth birthdays, at the stroke of midnight, they come to realize nothing is as it seems. Thrown into a world completely unknown, they learn the identity of their biological mother, Jane Anchor, a member of the mysterious Asterian race and a woman whose goal is terror and destruction. As the Anchor kids enter The House, a group of Asterians who secretly co-exist with us to help mankind, Jane sets a plot in motion to lure her progeny to a fortress atop Truchas Peak. Seven days is all the Anchor kids have to liberate Asterians from Jane’s threatened reign of terror. Can three naïve, yet powerful kids confront evil and preserve a community of guardian angels on earth? About the AuthorAward-winning author, Lauren Hudson, co-authored her first book, Our Best Tomorrow, at age thirteen. She is the recipient of a Mom's Choice Gold Award, E-Lit Silver Award, Great Southeast Book Festival Award and young adult book awards at the New York, Los Angeles and San Francisco Book Festivals. A student at Dixie Height High School in Northern Kentucky, Lauren has appeared on Fox News, Fox Business News, and the Blaze.