Ravencraft: And the Elixir of Life (Kindle Edition)
By Kevin Mathes
Review & Description
RAVENCRAFT: AND THE ELIXIR OF LIFE is a story of hidden truths and deception blended with a hint of Hawaiian mythology. Michael must weave his way through the chaos, escape shape shifters, mind travel to the past, save his family and still make it home for dinner.
Eleven Year Old Michael Ravencraft wakes up each morning dreaming of being a Secret Agent. The spy school he’ll be attending is only open in the summer. Until then he must endure the humdrum life of an adolescent, nothing special. But Michael isn’t just an average kid, he’s a rare being and he doesn’t even know it. The very blood that pulses through his veins is sought-after by others. Whatever their desire is to possess Michael, it’s something they’re willing to kill for. Not knowing the danger that lurks around him, Michael continues on with his normal existence until he hears rumors that something strange is occurring; shape shifters have been sighted around his hometown of Stormy Bay. He ignores the far-fetched gossip not realizing the truth is right in front of his face. When he finds out his father might be alive, Michael shelves his ambition to be a Secret Agent and becomes driven to find him. With the help of his sister, Isabella, his best friend Critter, and their irritating babysitter, Amanda, they find themselves on the most perilous quest of all. Most of the town folks are acting like robots, and a strange statue of the Hawaiian Demigod Mamala has suddenly appeared in the center of town. Is this a symbol of what’s to come? The closer Michael gets to the truth about his Father the faster he must run for his life. Enter into the world of Michael Ravencraft as he discovers the truth about his past and solves the greatest mystery of all… what is he? Michael must weave his way through the chaos, escape shape shifters, hide from Germans, mind travel to the past, save his family, and still make it home for dinner. It’s not every day you find out you’re not human.
The main character, Michael Ravencraft is written in first person. This allows the reader to become part of the story enhancing their experience. RAVENCRAFT: AND THE ELIXIR OF LIFE is a Young Adult Mystery, Adventure and Fantasy Novel, easy-to-read and suitable for all ages.
About the Arthur: Kevin P. Mathes started writing as a hobby in 2005 and published his first book in 2008. He lived most of his life in Washington State, the memories of this majestic place is the backbone to his imaginative stories. He currently resides in Southeast Missouri, where he’s now at work on his second installment to his new series Ravencraft; whenever his wife and overzealous cats allow him.
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