The Devil's Ransom - (The Harwood Mysteries) by Antony Barone Kolenc (Paperback)

About the Book

A group of teens in medieval England voyage by sea to a Muslim-ruled city, where they must confront evil forces to rescue a merchant held for ransom.

Book Synopsis

In this captivating climax to the award-winning Harwood Mysteries series, Xan must unravel his most perilous mystery yet. Xan, Christina, and Lucy undertake a dangerous voyage across treacherous seas so that Xan can confront Moorish pirates who are holding Uncle William for ransom. When the friends encounter a sinister evil force, their faith and friendship is put to the ultimate test. Set at the dawn of the Third Crusade, their adventure is brimming with peril and intrigue.

Will a malevolent figure from their past thwart their mission?

Are demonic forces at work outside the city walls?

Will Xan and his friends fall prey to the dark forces that threaten to consume them?

About the Author

Antony Barone Kolenc retired as a Lieutenant Colonel from the U.S. Air Force Judge Advocate General's Corps after 21 years of military service. He is a law professor who teaches courses on constitutional and military law and has been published in numerous journals and magazines, and he speaks at legal, writing, and home education events.