When Lula moved to a new town and found herself in a new school, little did she know that her world would forever change the moment a group of classmates asked her to join their weekly Heroes and Quests game. A game filled with endless possibilities of magic and wonder. But there was more to this game than meets the eye, and to her surprise, the adventure had only just begun. After a spirited night of games and fun, Lula finds her world turned upside down and in danger. To now save the world, she must rely on her new friends, work with a band of warriors, hunt down a mysterious artifact, battle dangerous creatures, and most importantly, find her courage. From the curious imagination of A. B. Queen comes an adventurous middle-grade novel, one of many in The Curiosity Collection. A curious collection of thrilling middle-grade adventure novels, each following different characters, events, and impossible situations. A.B. Queen, the author of the middle-grade novel The Rings of Flight, loves to create to the depths of their core. Whether it is creating stories, music, or crafts, A.B. Queen is always looking for a new skill to learn or a new item to create.
They have been inspired by years and years of immersion in the fantasy and science-fiction realms, such as those of J.R.R. Tolkien, Terry Brooks, and R.L. Stein, along with a deep love and obsession for the pop culture of the 1980s and 1990s. They use this knowledge, inspiration, and obsession to create stories for everyone to enjoy.