Ghosts of Pan Anarel
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Full name: Elodie Sweeney Powers: not awakened yet Dedicated and poised, Elodie is a hard worker and a caring friend. Though she’s about to receive the most stringent test of her loyalties upon starting at the House of the Scroll… Her family descends from old Castillan nobility, bestowing upon her the title of Viscountess. EXCERPT
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Full name: Lavía’Ricardo Powers: bubble Shy yet eager, Ricky remains a friendly, hopeful child despite the hardships that paved his early life experiences. He’s just as willing to provide a comforting hug as he is to snuggle on an offered shoulder. He’s been a talented singer since he was a small child. EXCERPT Deni jogged
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Full name: Hayden Alve-Sacha Caerleon Powers: emotional and physical darkness Intuitive and pensive, Hayden picks up on a lot more than most kids his age. He enjoys equal parts solitude and companionship, and is happy merely sitting and reading in silence with his friends. Hayden is fluent in four different languages. EXCERPT Hayden tiptoed into
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Full name: Jordan Alshiovarevna Powers: not awakened yet Headstrong and opinionated, Jordan knows what she stands for. She’s fiercely loyal to her friends and family, and is willing to do just about anything to protect them. She’s the second-youngest of four siblings, all of whom were born with magic. EXCERPT They could’ve been anywhere on
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Full name: Itachar Emery Powers: not awakened yet Sweet and bubbly, Emery loves playing with her cat Fluff, listening to music, and escaping into imaginary worlds with a good book. She’s the only of her immediate family and relatives to have been born with magic. EXCERPT They’d known from birth that she’d be special. Aside
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Full name: Drew Rukani Powers: not awakened yet One of the three children named in the prophecy to defeat the Soul-Stealer. Curious and easygoing, Drew loves spending time with his friends and family—in particular roughhousing with his adoptive cousins, or discussing his favorite comics with his dormmates. Despite being orphaned at a young age, he’s
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Full name: Lavinia Reyes Powers: not awakened yet One of the three children named in the prophecy to defeat the Soul-Stealer. Fierce yet gentle, Lavinia wishes for a better world while doing her best day-to-day to make that happen. She cares deeply for both those she loves, and those who don’t have anyone to stand
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Full name: Ashton Conley Powers: not awakened yet One of the three children named in the prophecy to defeat the Soul-Stealer. Introverted and inquisitive, Ash is fascinated by the world around him. He enjoys tinkering with his models when he’s not doing schoolwork or spending time with his friends. Because Ash has to use sign
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How would you categorize this story? A lore-rich, slow-buildup, alt-universe urban fantasy about kids going to a magic school. Even though the MCs are children, I didn’t write this as a kids’ series. It’s an exploration of the idea of a chosen child through the lens of an adult writer. We deal with multiple storylines,