The Key (Paperback)

Payal Dhar

ISBN 10: 9354475183 / ISBN 13: 9789354475184

Published by Speaking Tiger Publishing Private Limited, 2023

About this Item

Paperback. Thirteen-year-old Maya is training to be a Halvardsomeone who protects the Sands of Time, which keep the worlds of Olaman and Amrozan in balance. Battling intrigue and conspiracy, she comes face to face with the Warriors of the Shadows, who want to gain control over the Sands, and hence control time itself. For that, they need the Key, and in a strange twist of fate, Maya is the one who has it. With time running out, Maya must figure out who is a Warrior and who a friend. Her own abilities are increasing every day, but is that because she is prophesied to be an agent of the Warriors? How can Maya control her strength? Can Noah, her Watcher, protect her at all costseven from herself? And what of her friend Yazid, now a prisoner of the Warriors? Will he have to die to save the worlds? As exciting and pulsating with action as Book One, The Prophecy, this sequel hurtles along till it culminates in a thrilling climax. And at its core is Maya, a protagonist like none otherstrong, brave, curious. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Key (Paperback)
• Publisher: Speaking Tiger Publishing Private Limited
• Publication Date: 2023
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 9354475183
• ISBN 13: 9789354475184
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: new

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Synopsis

Thirteen-year-old Maya is training to be a Halvard―someone who protects the Sands of Time, which keep the worlds of Olaman and Amrozan in balance. Battling intrigue and conspiracy, she comes face to face with the Warriors of the Shadows, who want to gain control over the Sands, and hence control time itself. For that, they need the Key, and in a strange twist of fate, Maya is the one who has it. With time running out, Maya must figure out who is a Warrior and who a friend. Her own abilities are increasing every day, but is that because she is prophesied to be an agent of the Warriors? How can Maya control her strength? Can Noah, her Watcher, protect her at all costs―even from herself? And what of her friend Yazid, now a prisoner of the Warriors? Will he have to die to save the worlds? As exciting and pulsating with action as Book One,The Prophecy, this sequel hurtles along till it culminates in a thrilling climax. And at its core is Maya, a protagonist like none other―strong, brave, curious.

About the Author

Payal Dhar (she/they) writes books for middle-grade and young adult readers. She is the author of There’s a Ghost in My PC, Hit for a Six and It Has No Name, among others, and has also co-edited Eat the Sky,Drink the Ocean, a unique YA feminist anthology. In their day job, Payal is a freelance journalist on science, technology and society.