Keeper of the Lost Cities Collection Books 1-5
2013
- adventure
- mystery
- magic
- telepathy
- family
- friendship
- coming of age
- dystopia
- chosen one
- strong female protagonist
The story
#1-5 of "The Keeper of the Lost Cities" Series full of adventure and action with stories of your greatest imagination read to see what will happen in the original, "Exile", "Everblaze", "Neverseen" and "Lodestar". The series is about a girl named Sophie, with telepathic powers, who never seems to fit in.
What it’s like
Quick, propulsive pages with short chapters and frequent cliffhanger endings, the kind you race through on a late-night reading streak or a long train ride. The voice is conversational and close to a twelve-year-old's inner life: a lot of internal monologue, teasing banter between friends, and a steady drip of new secrets that keep the mood curious and a little restless. The world is built from ordinary modern details (school corridors, phones, a shabby Connecticut home) layered with hidden elven-style cities, glowing creatures, and telepathic chatter that makes every conversation feel like it has a second layer. Emotional register runs from anxious and lonely to warm and loyal, with a young heroine slowly learning where she belongs and who she can trust. Violence is present but kept mild and fast-moving: scuffles, threats, a few tense captures and fights, with no gore and little sexual content. Best for readers who want a comforting, fast-paced fantasy with a clear heroine, friendship at the centre, and a sense of wonder, especially middle-grade and young-teen readers and adults who enjoy that register.
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