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Darien's rise / by Paul McCusker.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: McCusker, Paul, Adventures in Odyssey ; | McCusker, Paul, Passages ; 1. | Adventures in OdysseyPublication details: Carol Stream, Ill. : Tyndale House Publishers, 2010, c1999.Description: 206 p. : col. ill., col. map ; 21 cmISBN:
  • 1589976134
  • 9781589976139
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Summary: "Where in the world am I," Anna wonders. One minute she and her brother Kyle were exploring the creepy abandoned house outside of town. The next minute, they were hurtled into another world--pawns in a power struggle between a mad king and his valiant general, the rightful heir to the throne. Anna sees visions. Kyle thwarts danger. More than once, their strange new powers save the young warrior's life from the king's murderous plots. But their supernatural abilities soon make them easy prey for slave traders, kidnappers, and other bitter foes of faith. Are they at the mercy of these strange powers forever? And why does this Unseen One--the deity so revered by the faithful--seem powerless to do the one thing they most want: to return them to Odyssey?
List(s) this item appears in: READALIKE: Christian Fantasy/Adventure
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Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Vol info Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Children's Science Fiction/Fantasy McCusker Pau 1 Available 33111006316570
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Passages, the legendary series from the creators of Adventures in Odyssey, lets kids enter a world where ancient history comes to life . . . and faith in God becomes the adventure of a lifetime!
In book 1, Darien's Rise, Anna and Kyle are transported to the mysterious land of Marus-and caught in the middle of a dangerous conflict between a brave army general and a powerful king. Will their newfound powers be strong enough to save the rightful heir to the throne . . . and return them safely home?

"A Focus on the Family book"--T.p. verso.

At head of title on cover: Focus on the Family presents Adventures in Odyssey.

"Where in the world am I," Anna wonders. One minute she and her brother Kyle were exploring the creepy abandoned house outside of town. The next minute, they were hurtled into another world--pawns in a power struggle between a mad king and his valiant general, the rightful heir to the throne. Anna sees visions. Kyle thwarts danger. More than once, their strange new powers save the young warrior's life from the king's murderous plots. But their supernatural abilities soon make them easy prey for slave traders, kidnappers, and other bitter foes of faith. Are they at the mercy of these strange powers forever? And why does this Unseen One--the deity so revered by the faithful--seem powerless to do the one thing they most want: to return them to Odyssey?

Recommended for ages 10 and up.

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