About This Book
Reach for this book when your child is starting to question the fairness of the world or feels overwhelmed by the pressure of big responsibilities. It is an ideal choice for the middle-grade reader who loves high-stakes fantasy but is also ready to explore deeper themes of systemic injustice and the moral weight of leadership. In this third installment of the series, Brystal Evergreen faces a literal deadline with Death while a dark force threatens the world. Beyond the magic and dragons, the story explores the complexities of working with people you disagree with for a greater cause. It offers a safe space to discuss how one person can spark change against a backdrop of tradition and prejudice. The tone is adventurous yet thoughtful, making it perfect for kids navigating their own growing sense of social responsibility.
