The Last Liathan

by J N Reese

“The world around you is not what you think it is. What I’m about to tell you will change your life forever. The question is are you ready for the truth?” Four friends discover that their own personal problems are linked to each other. When Luke discovers a cocoon deep in the Valley he and his friends embark on an emotionally driven action adventure. During his first day at his new school, Luke ends up fighting the feared school bully Micah. Following a freak electrical storm his friends Toni and Lucy begin developing superhuman abilities. Toni is the real mother of her family, she takes care of her siblings and manages the household. She discovers that her mother has uncontrollable debts and owes thousands to a gang leader. Toni must decide if she should use her superhuman abilities to protect her family. Toni’s choice has devastating consequences. When her mother passed away Lucy moved in with her father, his wife and their two children. Lucy hates the way her step-mother treats her and is tired of being bullied at school. However uncovering a family secret will give Lucy the power to tear her family apart. Tired of his father’s constant cheating, Timothy decides he will teach him a lesson and expose his cheating to his mother. A child genius, Timothy is destined for great things however even Timothy could not predict the dreadful events that would occur when he exposes his father.

448 pages, Paperback

Published January 5, 2017