The Adventures of Toby Baxter Book 3

Category: Fiction - Fantasy
Author: Tim Wright
Publisher: The Book Publishing Pros
Publication Date: May 14, 2024
Number of Pages: 218
ISBN-10: 1964513073
ISBN-13: 978-1964513072
ASIN: B0D3ST5X31

In The GOOD Prophecy, Tim Wright delivers an exhilarating blend of fantasy and adventure that captivates readers from the get-go and holds a spell on them that persists until the final page. Set against the stunning backdrop of Maui's landscapes and the mystical realm of RiverHome, the novel follows Toby Baxter on a journey of self-discovery and epic quests. Accompanied by his friend Sid, Toby's vacation to Hawaii takes an unexpected turn as he encounters mysteries and revelations that alter the course of his life forever. As the world he has loved is threatened, Toby is thrust into the heart of a prophecy and conflict involving giants and other powerful elements. Will he solve the mystery of the broken sword, unravel the prophecy, and save RiverHome?

The tension grows from page to page in this spellbinding fantasy — alliances are tested, revelations are made, and the stakes are raised to new heights. Tim Wright is a great storyteller who infuses life into a well-imagined and stunningly executed fantasy world. Readers will be keen on following the conflict, from Toby’s internal conflict as he struggles to reconcile with a delicate and dangerous mission to the rift between the different factions of giants. Toby's interactions with Clygon and Rainie emphasize the importance of collaboration and attention to detail in achieving their goals. The characters are relatable and richly sculpted, and readers will want to follow Toby and Clygon as they race against time to find the missing piece of the Sword. Other memorable characters are the enigmatic Author and the endearing river elf Clover. There is tension and excitement. There is beauty in prose that excites readers who enjoy beautiful sentences and language that is moving. The sacrifices made by characters like Oliver and Evy are poignant reminders of the cost of their quest. The dialogues dazzle through every page, and themes of adventure, humanity, teamwork, courage, and friendship are intelligently developed. Wright's skillful storytelling transports readers into Toby's world, immersing them in his struggles with inner turmoil and the challenges of adolescence. The plot in The GOOD Prophecy unfolds with a perfect blend of suspense, humor, and heartfelt moments; each chapter reveals new layers of mystery and intrigue as Toby deals with his emotions and uncovers a new connection to the fate of RiverHome. This entry into the series delivers, in every aspect, a gorgeous treat for fans of adventure and fantasy with intriguing characters and strong plot points.

Reviewed By: Franklin Bauer

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Date: May 21, 2024