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Follow on Google News |  Melissa Carrigee, agent Loiacono Literary Agency, takes on Tony Lee Moral's novel Ghost Maven aGhost Maven Alice Parker moves to Pacific Grove with her father and little sister after her mother dies. Her father works for the aquarium and they are surrounded by water—something Alice is terrified of. To overcome her fear, she faces it, taking kayaking classes in the bay, which changes her life forever. She capsizes and is drowning when a young man, Ethan Raphael, magically appears, delivering her safely to the beach. Thus begins her quest to find him…but he finds her. Against all rules and warnings, they see one another. Or do they? Ethan is a ghost cursed to never cross over unless her death sets them all free… Return Hal is taken from his parents as an infant to the elite StarMaker Academy, located on a distant planet, to protect him from an evil power. On the morning of his thirteenth birthday, he is summoned by the academy council to travel to Earth. There he must find The Firestone, a rare and magical stone, which can only be found by solving a series of puzzles and clues that will lead him to a portal to bring him home. Hal has exactly twenty-four hours to find the Firestone and return or otherwise be stuck on Earth forever. Hot on his heels is a deadly bounty hunter called Elijah X who will stop at nothing to catch him. Befriended by two New York teens, he is able to find and decipher all the clues and complete his mission and return home, but not before finding out all about Planet Earth. Strong bonds are formed as the three friends collaborate to locate four magical stones of unimaginable power that represent the four elements of Earth, Air, Fire and Water, learn the secrets of Hal's birthright—a cosmic prophecy to which he is the key—and defeat an evil and devastating foe. Along the way they will find encounter unlikely allies, travel through time and space and battle strange alien creatures. This is the first of the StarMaker Trilogy which also includes Book II: StarMaker: Prince Hal and the Cosmic Prophecy and Book III: StarMaker: The Return of Prince Hal. A thrilling mid-grade title, with the feel of a future classic, it is not only entertaining, but educational as well. Those who read it will be reminded of other great literary works, their authors, and the importance of the stories they reveal during a whirlwind 24-hour race. Tony Lee Moral is a published author, television producer and screenwriter, including several episodes of Man vs Wild for the Discovery Channel and Doctor Who Confidential for the BBC. His recent releases: Alfred Hitchcock's Movie Making Masterclass (http://www.amazon.com/ End
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