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Rating: 4.6 / 5.0 (5 votes)

Released: 2012-09-12






Alight: The Peril (Pyxis Series Book 2) by K.C. Neal

Description

PYXIS SERIES
Contemporary YA fantasy. Age level: 13 and up.

"Fresh and unique" - M.R. Merrick, author of EXILED and SHIFT

"PYXIS pulled me in from the first page and didn't release me until long after the last line" - Angeline Kace, author of DESCENDED BY BLOOD

Book 1 - Pyxis: The Discovery
Book 2 - Alight: The Peril
Book 3 - coming soon

ALIGHT (PYXIS BOOK 2) BOOK DESCRIPTION
When Corinne learns who the second Guardian is, she must find a way to make peace with the last person in the world she wants to deal with. As she struggles, her nemesis unleashes an otherworldly evil, and a mysterious illness strikes Corinne s friends. Faltering under the weight of her destiny, Corinne escapes to the dream world. There, she meets Zane, an Australian guy with a hot accent and a revelation that binds them together and alters the path of Corinne s life. She throws herself into fighting for everything she loves, but just as she s certain she will prevail, she s robbed of what she needs most.


REVIEWS FOR PYXIS (PYXIS SERIES BOOK 1)

"A captivating book with a superb mix of fantasy, romance, mystery, emotion, and drama... I really loved the fantasy elements. But the book isn't all fantasy or mystery; there's a great deal of emotion as well.... a fun romance to watch unfold." - Aeicha, Word Spelunking review

"These paranormal elements of Pyxis are so original - there are magical liquids that can manipulate human emotions, prophetic dreams, and enchanted lands.... If you're into young adult novels and fantasy, then don't miss this!" - Sophie Gonzales

"what I liked most about this book is that the magic was unique" - Author Laura A.H. Elliott 5-star review

"If you read Teen or YA you will love this" - Bestselling author Aaron Patterson, 5 star review

"This novel is an excellent show of tension, romance and discovery" - Author Avery Olive

"The romance isn't "insta" ... which definitely won me over. Corinne's friendship with Mason is so warming that I think I might be a little in love with him! If you like young adult fantasy with a little bit of romance and a unique story, then read Pyxis." - Hannah, Once Upon a Time review

"There was an element of mystery as the teens tried to solve the whole box of magic/shared dreams/influential food dyes thing and I enjoyed the ride." - Andrea, The Busy Bibliophile review

"an original take on young adult fantasy" - livetheshowtyme 5-star review

"Unique teen fantasy.... recommend it to anyone who enjoys YA fantasy" -Krazy Book Lady review

"fun, magical, mysterious, romantic story, unlike anything I've read within the paranormal genre recently" -Cupcakegirly review

"The magic surrounding this book was ... intense and exciting" - Shana, Sizzling Reads review

"If you're looking for something fun, fast, and mystery and romance, you won't be disappointed." - YA Bound review

"I really liked the romance.... It was such a breath of fresh air to have no insta-love declarations or love triangles" - S Condous

"a great read for any fan of the paranormal/supernatural genre" - Tarra

"dreams and nightmares of prophesy and warnings, and magical lands.... Paranormal at its finest" -Romance Author Bri Clark

"K.C. Neal has done a fabulous job of writing a young adult novel that is completely unique from all of the other young adult novels that I've read." -Shari, My Neurotic Book Affair review

"The romance was great! ... I would recommend this book to anyone for those in need of a good paranormal read!" - Stuck in YA Books review

ABOUT THE AUTHOR
K.C. Neal works in publishing and co-founded StoneHouse University, a resource for writers and authors. She lives in Idaho.

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Book Details

Author: K.C. NealPublisher: StoneHouse InkBinding: Kindle EditionLanguage: EnglishPages: 242

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