The Book of Wishes

by Conor Kostick, J. O'Callaghan (Illustrator)

When a magic book was discovered at the village of Scheria, it seemed that everyone's dreams could come true. But arrogant Prince Antinous wants the book for himself. Will the book be a source of delight for everyone or will it make Prince Antinous the most powerful person in the world Chloe wants to help her village, but how can she get past the powerful dragon that guards the prince's castle With magic, adventure and a long hard look at what would happen if everyone got to make wishes, this is a dramatic and fun read.

68 pages, Paperback

First published September 11, 2013

About the author

Conor Kostick was a designer for the world's first live action role-playing game, Treasure Trap. He is the author of many historical, political and cultural articles. Epic was his first novel and was awarded a place on the International Board on Books for Young People Honours list for 2006 and on the Booklist Best Fantasy Books for Youth list for 2007. Set in a fantasy MMORPG, Epic can be considered an early example of LitRPG. The sequel to Epic, titled Saga, was first published in Ireland in 2006. Conor received a Special Merit Award from the Reading Association of Ireland in 2009.

In 2018, Conor joined Level Up as commissioning editor to publish LitRPG books.

https://www.levelup.pub/what-is-litrpg

Reviews

[Luvabubble · Rating 5 out of 5]

Great story for kids, with a plucky young girl, an arrogant and selfish Prince, a Dragon and a book that can grant wishes. It's a really nice story with some lovely black and white illustrations which bring the story and characters to life.