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Against the Tide follows Conor, Abeke, Meilin, and Rollan as they travel beyond the sunlit Hundred Isles in search of a set of powerful talismans that could tip the balance between good and evil. Their expedition sweeps across varied landscapes, each step attracting the attention of shadowy pursuers.
The young heroes are hunted relentlessly, and the foes seem to anticipate their every move, turning each encounter into a tense confrontation. Their quest is further complicated by the realization that one among them may be secretly working for the enemy.
With a traitorous ally in their midst, Conor, Abeke, Meilin, and Rollan must navigate both external threats and internal mistrust to safeguard the talismans before they fall into enemy hands.
First publish date: 2014
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Fantasy
Authors: Tui T. Sutherland
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