May Good Reads

Posted: 1st May 2025

Terciel & Elinor – The Old Kingdom 1 is the newest adventure in the bestselling Old Kingdom series for older teens, it is about two orphans, Terciel and Elinor, who support the Abhorsen the latest in an ancient line of necromancers tasked with protecting the Old Kingdom and preventing the Dead from crossing over to the realm of the living.

Elinor, nineteen, lives a secluded life. But when destiny intervenes, she finds herself on a path to love, danger, and an adventure into the dominion of the dead…, in a fight against the Dead who will not stay dead.

 

This is the third book in the Inheritance Games series, perfect for age 15+ teenagers and fans of Karen McManus and Holly Jackson.  If you like mystery and romance you will enjoy this read.

Avery has survived nearly a year of secrets, schemes, and love lost and found at Hawthorne House. She’s weeks away from fulfilling the terms of Tobias Hawthorne’s will and inheriting his billions. But trouble arrives in the form of a visitor who needs her help – and whose presence in Hawthorne House could change everything. It soon becomes clear that there is one last puzzle to solve, and Avery and the Hawthorne brothers are drawn into a dangerous game against an unknown and powerful player.