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Misfit's Magic: Twisting in Time

By: Fred Gracely
Narrated by: Colin Watts
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Some people are destined for greatness. Goffren is just trying to survive it. Strange murders are happening at shimmering castle Charmont, and children are vanishing all across the ancient kingdom. Goffrenthe orphaned ghost of Slaathwick and the only Verlokken boy anyones seen in generations is reluctantly pulled in to solve the mystery. Dragging two new friends along with him, Lydianna, a bold festival performer, and Halstrohm, a solemn apprentice magician, their adventures will take them through portals and ancient corridors, across storm-slashed water, and into the clutches of creatures and dark powers that should not exist. And when fate corners him, Goffren must decide whether to unleash the full, terrifying might of his Verlokken heritageor risk losing everythingand everyoneagain. Heartfelt, harrowing, and full of wondrous imagination, this thrilling sequel proves that even the most cursed boy can change the fate of a kingdom. Perfect for fans of Harry Potter, Percy Jackson, Golden Compass, Septimus Heap, and The Graveyard Book, and magical adventures full of danger, humor, heart, and high-stakes fantasy. Literary Titans Gold Medal: "for anyone who wants a coming-of-age story tangled with monsters, magic, and heartache, but also with friendship, food, and flickers of joy...The writing has a playful rhythm in places, almost silly at times, and then suddenly sharp, reminding me of how childhood wonder collides with the dread of growing up. poetic, humorous, and full of striking imagerydraws from fantasy conventions while maintaining a spirit entirely his ownsparkling energy and whimsical intrigueReaders will jump for joy. -The BookLife Prize. a perfect balance of humor, heartbreak, and high stakes K.C. Finn, Readers' Favorite (five stars) a must-have for anyone who loves fantasy novels about self-discovery, courage, and friendship L. Nyakansaila, Readers' Favorite (five stars) A riveting, otherworldly tale of magic, monsters, and unwavering friendships. -Kirkus, Our Verdict: GET IT "...lush and intricate, filled with talking animals, ancient spells, secret societies, and morally complex magic...will appeal to readers who enjoy fantasy grounded in emotion and told with warmth and creativity." C. Thompson, Readers' Favorite (five stars) Fast-paced fantasy brimming with magic, friendship, and heartyoung, enthusiastic heroesimbued with wit and heartjump from one mystery to the next while striving to help the innocent and preserve their friendship. -BookLife a fantasy tale that draws you in right from the first page. The characters are excellent, developed to the point where you feel like you know them well, and the plot is unique, filled with twisting action all the way through. A. Reynolds, Readers' Favorite (five stars) "Misfits Magic is a highly recommended and charming fantasy that ups the stakes with every turn and has plenty of peril, suspense, and adventure along the way." L. Konkel, Readers' Favorite (five stars) Intro / Outro Music composed by Sam Wilkins©2025 Fred Gracely (P)2026 Fred Gracely Science Fiction & Fantasy Heartfelt Witty
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