Behind the Curtain

By: Shannon Ainslie

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Synopsis: When hunger and loneliness lure sullen, teenaged Rowdy to the home of his strange granny, a mysterious old woman known as The Witch of West Hill, he begins to discover a myriad of fascinating magical spells and family secrets.After two weeks of rigorous physical training under the guidance of a clever crow, Rowdy learns he has been chosen by the spirit world to embark on a dangerous journey to the heartland of the frozen world of Sionnin.To complete his treacherous mission is to restore peace to Sionnin and break the spells that bind his family.He doesn’t have to do it alone. He has the help of the crow, his courageous girlfriend, Jordyn, his scientific friend, Thomas, and his mysterious, powerful granny.With his friends beside him, Rowdy must find the courage not only to fight for peace in Sionnin, but also to find peace within himself.