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The Ruinous Curse: The Hunt for Alesta

Pencraft Runner-Up Award 2025Literary Titan Book Award Winner / 5 Star: 'The Hunt for Alesta is a heartfelt and imaginative coming-of-age story wrapped in the trappings of high fantasy.’Reader’s Favorite / 5 Star Rating: ‘I love how McClain highlights the unique strengths and vulnerabilities of each teen character, which in turn makes this tale a highly engaging read.’The ancient sorceress, Alesta, has condemned humanity to an endless cycle of violence. The only hope of breaking her Ruinous Curse comes from the prophesized Helserian. Rumors say Barrett, the prince of Westmore, is the chosen one, but he despises that notion.Being a normal teenager and spending time with his friends exploring their city—a haven for fairies, cyclops, talking doors, and other magical beings—is his only concern. However, the upcoming war may dash his hopes. Besides, he is a fighter, not a magic user. That is, until the day his power awakens.Now, aided by his friends, Barrett must face ancient dragons and cave-dwelling Trowkens to acquire the tools to master his magic and confront Alesta. Ultimately, he must force the sorceress to lift the curse or destroy her if she refuses. For if he fails, he will watch helplessly as his world tears itself apart.Read more

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