BOOKS
by Elfie Riverdell
THE FOREST OF FALLEN STARS (2019)
The Forest of Fallen Stars is a story of friendship and magic.
We follow Alura, a shy but stubborn sixteen year old, as she tries to navigate a dramatically changing world. Following her village’s tradition, Alura is forced to participate in a ritual that doesn’t turn our quite as she had planned. Finding herself on the run, Alura is rescued by two mysterious girls, who request her help in protecting their village from Eslanda; a young woman seeking revenge for her abandonment. Alura, along with her new friends Kara and Loria, must fight against magic, enemies and nature itself to restore peace to their homes.
But are they aware of the sacrifices they must make?
THE GIRL WHO BREATHED FIRE (2020/2021)
The Girl Who Breathed Fire is the prequel to The Forest of Fallen Stars. This novel tells the tale of Eslanda, before she became the girl in book one.
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We see her experience her ritual and ceremony, and the drastic changes she goes through in the aftermath.