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Mystica holds many secrets…. Hidden power and forgotten magical creatures. Warrior tribes, wolf spies and a volatile dragon. A lost Empress. Stranded on a mysterious island with her younger brother, Jack, Adelle feels lost and confused. When Jack is kidnapped by the tyrant ruler, Adelle must journey across the strange island of Mystica with some unexpected allies to rescue him. Along the way Adelle will unlock the dormant magic and hidden secrets of Mystica, learning things about her own unknown past. Together with her new companions, she will overcome many challenges to discover the value of true friendships and the importance of self-belief. Age range 10-16 years 250 pages

The castle holds many mysteries… Secret passageways and hidden chambers. Traitors, untold family history and a startling enemy. A new Empress. Life in the castle is a challenge for Adelle, struggling to come to terms with her new responsibilities as Empress, and finding the confidence to garner the respect she deserves. After a spell to discover the location of their real enemy exposes the truth behind Adelle’s parentage, family secrets are revealed and Adelle must decide who she can trust. With her friends gone and Jack’s life in danger, due to her poor judgement, Adelle begins to question whether she should be Empress. When the true danger to Mystica is uncovered Adelle must find the courage to face their greatest threat, or risk losing everything and everyone she’s ever cared about.

Mystica is in danger. Dark magic has spread poison, threatening the island at its very core. Sides have been chosen, and sacrifices will be made. In the end, destiny always gets its way. Adelle and her friends are about to face their greatest challenge yet. They must travel across Mystica to rally their allies for the war is almost upon them. It is time for the people and creatures of Mystica to unite and face their true enemy. Sacrifices will be made, and strength and resilience will be tested. Victory will rest on the shoulders of Adelle as she confronts her rival for the power and throne of Mystica. Adelle will be challenged in the toughest way possible. To succeed she must draw on her inner strength and self-belief. Ultimately, only one can rule Mystica and wield its power. The strong endure the challenge so they may thrive.

Mystica Book 1 + Mystica Book 2 + Mystica Book 3 (Includes BONUS Novella)

In a story of corrupt power, adventure, and romance, not everyone will find their happy ending. When a young prince and his sister discover their evil stepmother’s plan to take over the throne by having them killed, they are forced to flee their kingdom and take refuge in the mysterious Woodland. But her dark magic is far-reaching with disastrous consequences, and together the siblings must face their new fate and prepare for a life in hiding. In the neighboring kingdom of Caedryn, Prince Evander is desperate for adventure. But when he embarks on a special birthday hunt for the fabled Silver Stag, he soon finds himself on a dangerous quest to take down an evil queen and free a trapped kingdom. Inspired by the Grimm’s Brothers fairytale, ‘Brother and Sister’, secrets and lies will be uncovered, courage and self-belief will be tested, and the fate of two Kingdoms hangs in the balance. If you enjoyed the daring and magical world of The Princess Bride, you’ll love the captivating adventures of The Princess and the Fawn. Young-Adult (12+) Fairytale Novella 130 pages Postage included in price

When sisters Sienna and Zara are sent to their strange Aunt Aster’s house in the middle of the woods, the girls are expecting a very boring few days. But a walk through the mysterious Maywood Forest sets the girls on a magical adventure, with a very special task. Can Sienna and Zara save the lost unicorn? Price includes postage.

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Mystica Book 1 OR Mystica Book 2 + The Lost Unicorn An email will be sent to confirm which Mystica Book you would like before items are sent.

A collection of short stories from new and emerging Australian writers. Brought to you by Busybird Publishing and Pinion Press http://www.busybird.com.au Danielle’s story is called ‘Hindsight’. Intended for adult readers. Price includes postage.