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Shadows in the Cave
(2011)(The first book in the Cherokee Mists series)
A novel by Meredith Blevins and Win Blevins
"One of the Top Five Fantasy Books of the Year!" ~ Kirkus A colorful tale of ancient Cherokee legends, magic, and the beings known as the Immortals - the creators of the world. "The heroic magical quest has a fresh element in Shadows in the Cave with its engaging Native American setting. The authors draw effectively on Native American mysticism to create a fine story." - Kirkus Reviews
Years after the events of 'The Promised One', Shonan is chief of his people and refuses to allow his family to use magic, a magic that he blames for a great loss. But his son, Aku, inherited his mother's shape-shifting ability and longs to use his gift for the tribe.
Just as he begins to learn his power, he encounters a violent tribe called the Brown Leaf People and he is forced on a quest to the Darkening Land, the underworld, to save his sister and father with the help of his great-grandmother and unusual companions.
Shadows in the Cave is a thrilling and extraordinary quest to save his family and bring healing magic to his tribe.
A terrific read for all those who loves the dynamic combination of a spiritual quest and Native American spiritualism.
Genre: Fantasy
Years after the events of 'The Promised One', Shonan is chief of his people and refuses to allow his family to use magic, a magic that he blames for a great loss. But his son, Aku, inherited his mother's shape-shifting ability and longs to use his gift for the tribe.
Just as he begins to learn his power, he encounters a violent tribe called the Brown Leaf People and he is forced on a quest to the Darkening Land, the underworld, to save his sister and father with the help of his great-grandmother and unusual companions.
Shadows in the Cave is a thrilling and extraordinary quest to save his family and bring healing magic to his tribe.
A terrific read for all those who loves the dynamic combination of a spiritual quest and Native American spiritualism.
Genre: Fantasy
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