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When the realm of dreams, Foo, breaks apart, Leven Thumps is pulled to the deserted island of Alder, where a final test will determine his fate. In the waking world, Ezra and Dennis are ready to seize the refugees from Foo for their own gain. Leven is joined by Clover as they explore Alder’s ruins, hoping to restore the power of dreams and save humanity. As the realms collide, the enigmatic Winter may hold the key to resolving the conflict.
First publish date: 2009
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Fantasy
Authors: Obert Skye
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