After Edward's mother dies, he is sent to a school for troubled youths, where he discovers he has magical powers and develops wings. Rescued by Mr. Spines, he learns he is a Guardian tasked with battling the evil Jackal and his army. Edward must navigate the Woodbine and master his abilities while facing unexpected challenges.
Mysterious Mr. Spines Series
This series plunges readers into a world of extraordinary transformations and enigmatic figures. Follow the journeys of young protagonists whose lives are upended by the sudden emergence of hidden powers and secrets. The narratives delve into the classic struggle between good and evil, exploring how characters grapple with their newfound abilities. It's an adventure brimming with suspense, magic, and vital lessons about courage and friendship.
Recommended Reading Order
Flight
- 216 pages
- 8 hours of reading
Edward McLeod has had his world turned upside down. He-s grown wings, escaped from the clutches of Whiplash Scruggs, a fallen Guardian bent on cutting off those same wings, and, with the help of the mysterious Mr. Spines, ended up in a section of the afterlife known as the Woodbine. Now, with the help of his new friends, Edward must master his Guardian powers and set off on his journey to rescue his mother-s soul from the most evil force in the afterlife, the Jackal. Along the way he-ll discover that Mr. Spines is actually his father and that he really is the only one who can restore peace to the Woodbine. In the end, he makes it to the Jackal-s fortress and is ready to fight his final battle in the last installment of the trilogy.
In the thrilling conclusion, Edward McLeod nears the end of his journey, having mastered his Guardian powers and learned to fly. He must confront the Jackal and his army to save trapped souls in the Woodbine. Will Edward fulfill his destiny as the "Bridge Builder" or succumb to evil?