The Dark Light is the first book in the Gate Key Chronicles, an epic fantasy series by J.G. Blodgett. The story is written for teen readers, but is sure to please children, teens, and young adults alike, or anyone who dares to believe in something beyond themselves!
~ Jimmy Mankins is a quiet, reserved boy from a broken home in Cottonwood Grove, KS. When he befriends the strange new girl in school, he has his eyes opened to anew world full of wonder and beauty, but also hidden dangers that fight to penetrate his quiet life in a small town.
Amelia Miller walks into Cottonwood Grove as the new kid, only she has a secret, and her mysterious and curious nature captivates Jimmy, drawing him to her. The two quickly become friends after Jimmy rescues Amelia from the local bullies. While their friendship blossoms, Jimmy gains Amelia’s trust and she lets him in on her little secret–Amelia has in her possession a seemingly simple blue egg, which she claims is the key to another world.
But Amelia’s secret is also Jimmy’s past, intertwined with his own family bloodline. This meeting was no accident, and there are dark forces that threaten to destroy both Amelia and Jimmy’s worlds.
In the end, the two must stand together, united under a banner of friendship, love, and faith if they hope to confront the ultimate foe from Amelia’s world… the Dark Light.
The Dark Light: Gate Key Chronicles is a thrilling novel that will excite readers from start to finish thanks to the captivating story that takes the reader on a brilliant and breathtaking journey! The Dark Light for me was an engrossing read that enthralled me from the very first page to the very last; I struggled to put this book down because I desperately wanted to know what was going to happen to the novels memorable characters and I felt this way thanks to the author’s incredible writing that compelled me to read! J.G. Blodgett is a talented and well-accomplished author and his work is gripping as well as riveting and holds a host of fantastic characters! Already I have to recommend this novel for you lovely readers to read, but if you need more convincing then continue to read to learn more about the incredible The Dark Light!
The Dark Light is an incredible and moving novel that will take its readers on an action-packed journey. The reader in The Dark Light will meet the stars of the novel Jimmy Mankins and Amelia Miller. Jimmy is a quiet boy from a broken home and lives in Cottonwood Grove and it is here that he meets Amelia. When Jimmy and Amelia’s paths eventually cross both of their lives will change forever as Amelia has a secret. Amelia is in possession of a blue egg that takes them on a magical journey full of adventure but also danger. The reader will follow the new and unlikely friends as they embark on a journey together and what follows is a captivating story full of twists and turns and riveting moments galore and this book lovers is the short premise of the incredible The Dark Light!
The tale of The Dark Light is gripping, glorious, and let’s not forget breath-taking! This novel truly did astound me with its captivating narration and thrilling plotline in which many twists and turns occur. The Dark Light is a book aimed at young readers however as an adult I can say anyone of any age could find enjoyment in The Dark Light as it is a truly engrossing read that will keep you guessing until the end!
The author J.G. Blodgett can only be described as a talented, accomplished writer who knows what a reader wants in a great novel! As I read The Dark Light I read every sentence slowly so that I could absorb all of the novel’s information; I felt as if I was there and it made for an immersive reading experience. Blodgett is an excellent writer who is well accomplished; his work astounded me from the very beginning thanks to his original plot, as well as his compelling characters that in turn made me invest in the story even more!
To conclude my thoughts on the thrilling novel that is The Dark Light, I would say if you are bored with the same old fantasy adventure cliches then take a chance with this gem because you will not be disappointed. It has everything you would want in a great novel, and that is spine-tingling good content, dynamic, memorable characters, and a brilliant author. The Dark Light, of course, gets five stars from me! So be sure to have a read of the preview book lovers, you won’t regret it!
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