Title: The Magi Author: Kevin Turner Publisher: Kevin Turner Release date: available now Category: YA fantasy The Magi is a terrific story for younger teens. Boys in particular would enjoy the male protagonist who is a believable and likeable character. Blurb: On a quest to solve his family's murders, thirteen-year-old Elijah Hawk stumbles upon the world of the Magi, a simple people with a very complex secret. Elijah is soon accepted into their community and is permitted to train with their power. However, he soon learns that stumbling upon this world may not have been an accident. How does he know this? His family's killers are now hunting him!  The story moves along at a good pace and keeps us on our toes. Just when we think that Elijah is safe and settled, either he is ripped from his home, or someone important to him is kidnapped. Eventually, dissatisfied with the lack of action by the Magi, he takes matters into his own hands and sets out on a quest to rescue one of his fellow … [Read more...]