The Purple Bird

by Dylan Roche

Overview

Can a figment of the imagination ever hope to become real? James Shannassy overhears something. It turns his life as an ordinary teenager upside down when he teams up with Archit, an imaginary creature who yearns to be human, and the two of them set off to the magical world of Nalgordia to break a centuries-old curse.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781945619885
Publisher:	Mountain Girl Press
Publication date:	03/01/2019
Pages:	292
Product dimensions:	5.98(w) x 9.02(h) x 0.61(d)
Age Range:	13 - 18 Years

About the Author

Dylan Roche is a journalist, editor, actor, director, playwright, teacher, and marathon runner based in Annapolis, Maryland. The Purple Bird is his first novel.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 | What Happened in The Greenhouse Chapter 2 | Explaining the Inexplicable Chapter 3 | An Escape from the Cocktail Party Chapter 4 | The Journey Chapter 5 | The Jungle of Darkness Chapter 6 | Rockyland Chapter 7 | The Council with the Hippies Chapter 8 | The Mountain of Sinacshin Chapter 9 | The Flight to the East Chapter 10 | Lord Iceheart Chapter 11 | The Amusement Park Chapter 12 | The Fall of His Uncle

Editorial Reviews

“Calling all fans of fantasy fiction! In Dylan Roche’s The Purple Bird, be prepared to embark on a magical, mystical, and perilous journey that will hold you spellbound from the first word to the last. Roche is a natural storyteller whose gift shines brilliantly in his beautifully crafted novel.” — MARTHA JANE ORLANDO, Author of The Glade Series and Adventures in The Glade Series

“Be prepared to battle dark magic and meet fantastical creatures in the land of Nalgordia!” — STACEY SCHLEGL, Author of MerMountains

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