The Reluctant Beacon

Emily Talbot's unexpected victory in the boys' orchard battle leads her into a world where ancient prophecies come to life. As she navigates strange occurrences linked to a powerful secret, Emily must protect this force from falling into evil hands. This coming-of-age tale explores her journey of self-discovery, faith, and courage, alongside themes of interconnectedness and first love. The story sets the stage for an epic adventure in the first book of the Turlan Tales series.