The Trekana The Watchers: A YA Fantasy Adventure, Book 1, (Hardcover)

<p><strong><em>Watchers can see and track a bird miles away; Listeners can hear a whisper a village away; and Knowers, extinct for 500 years, possessed telepathic powers straight out of a nightmare.</em></strong></p><p>"The novel's world-building is stellar... renders the complex history and culture of Alesea's world with rich, evocative detail... With its deft storytelling, colorful and polished writing, and immensely likable central character, <em>THE WATCHERS</em> by Jo Sisk-Purvis is a captivating opening chapter of a promising new fantasy adventure series." <strong><em>Indie Reader, Edward Sung (4.5 STARS)</em></strong></p><p><strong>16-year-old Alesea thinks her sole</strong> extraordinary trait is her musical talent. That changes when foreign Watchers invade her tiny island on the night of her professional debut. She alone escapes, unwittingly using the powers of a Knower.</p><p><strong>Alesea must now save her people, </strong> but first she must come to grips with her dangerous new identity and her pacifist beliefs... and she has only a traitor to help her.</p><p><strong>EVOLVED PUBLISHING PRESENTS</strong> the first thrilling installment in "The Trekana" series of other-world, young adult, sci-fi/fantasy adventures.</p><p>"Jo Sisk-Purvis weaves a fascinating journey into the fantasy world of <em>The Watchers</em>. When I finish a book and instantly want to start the next in the series, I know the author has succeeded; this author has, and I can highly recommend <em>The Watchers</em>." <strong><em>Readers' Favorite Book Reviews, Grant Leishman (5 STARS)</em></strong></p><p>"A captivating YA fantasy with great character development and strong series potential... YA fantasy fans are going to love <em>The Watchers</em>. This book has adventure, fascinating lore, colorful characters, and a smidge of slow burn romance." <strong><em>Independent Book Review</em></strong></p><p>"This is a fine book, and the first part of what will be an important young adult trilogy, but one that adults can enjoy as well. A new talent has given us a fine gift. Buy it, read it, and think deeply about the story. The rewards are magnificent." <strong><em>Philip Lee Williams, American Novelist, Poet, and Essayist</em></strong></p>

• The Trekana The Watchers: A YA Fantasy Adventure, Book 1, (Hardcover)
• Author: Evolved Publishing
• ISBN: 9781622532599
• Format: Hardcover
• Publication Date: 2022-12-30
• Page Count: 282