{"product_id":"chronicles-of-tenek-lua-ben-pj-leigh-9798988143888","title":"Chronicles of Tenek lua Ben","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA cautious girl meets a careless boy in this epic tale of two opposites. Tamarin is an outcast who hides in the trees. Adden is beloved but aches for adventure. Set in a world with mythical creatures, dark forces, and ancient secrets, book one of the Terror and Wave series chronicles the lives of two children as they walk through tragedy, trials, and the very real terrors of the outside world.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe island of Ku lua Pele hides a dark mountain with even darker secrets. For some, tales of the island are nothing more than whispered myths. For others, it is a place of death. For the Empress who rules there, it is home.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor the people of Tenek, the island is not even a story. Their isolated homeland is far removed from the outside world and its mysteries, a fact that suits the green-eyed inhabitants just fine. But for one girl, that isolation has made life on Tenek very lonely.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTamarin is an outcast. Born with golden eyes, fiery red hair, and dark skin, her timid nature is a stark contrast to the foreign features that make her stand out in her village. To avoid the whispers, most of her days are spent hiding in trees or helping her father in the infirmary.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAdden is a willful boy, carefree and prone to mischief. Drowning in a sea of siblings and drudgery, he finds himself drawn to the brilliant, golden-eyed girl of his village.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA foolish stunt leaves Adden with a gash on his head and Tamarin with a peculiar patient. Though they're as different as night and day, they form a friendship that grows with each mishap and adventure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen the foreigner, Galb, arrives on their shores with his crew, Tamarin and Adden are pulled toward a world beyond Tenek. Tales of her mother's homeland set Tamarin's heart ablaze, and she craves a connection with the mother she never knew. Adden longs for a life at sea, full of sailing and discovery.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut the stories of Ku lua Pele are more than myth, and for a bloodthirsty Empress hunting a golden-eyed race, no place is too far.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Pj Leigh\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798988143888\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Brave Girls Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/21\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 276\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.08lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.81d","brand":"Pj Leigh","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48517136744703,"sku":"9798988143888","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_56c18c49-4a0d-4db8-80a9-1a13c95346e0.jpg?v=1778730149","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/chronicles-of-tenek-lua-ben-pj-leigh-9798988143888","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}