The Rift
The Rift by Rachael Craw, published by Candlewick Press on October 8, 2019, is a young adult fiction novel that spans 368 pages. This story unfolds on Black Water Island, where corporate greed clashes with supernatural forces, compelling two young friends to protect the precious Old Herd and their home. Cal West, an apprentice ranger, strives to prove his worth while confronting the return of his childhood friend, Meg Archer, and a new, unforeseen threat that challenges their resolve.
Readers will find a narrative that explores themes of friendship, attraction, and the battle against dark forces. As Cal and Meg navigate their feelings for each other, they must also confront their deepest fears to safeguard the island from impending disaster. The story draws inspiration from Greek mythology, weaving a tale that combines elements of fantasy and contemporary issues, including the tension between modern corporate interests and ancient traditions.
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As corporate greed is pitted against supernatural forces, two young friends must try to protect the precious Old Herd — and their island itself.
For generations, the rangers of Black Water Island have guarded the Old Herd against the horrors released by the Rift. And Cal West, an apprentice ranger, fights daily to prove he belongs within their ranks. But even greater challenges await with the return of his childhood friend Meg Archer and the onset of a new threat that not even the rangers are prepared for. Now Meg and Cal, while struggling with their mutual attraction, must face their darkest fears to save the island from disaster. In a possible near future where Big Pharma is pitted against ancient traditions and the supernatural, Rachael Craw’s gripping and brutal tale, inspired by Greek mythology, will immerse readers and leave them intoxicated by its richly imagined world.
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