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Highlights
- Born with superpowers.
- 304 Pages
- Young Adult Fiction, Action & Adventure
- Series Name: Feud Trilogy
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About the Book
Born with superpowers. Raised as an assassin. To survive, he must become a revolutionary. The Sparks has won numerous national and international awards for Best Young Adult Fiction and Fantasy. Kyle also won an International Moonbeam Award and a prestigious Indie Fab award for Best Young Author.Book Synopsis
Born with superpowers.
Raised as an assassin.
To survive, he must become a revolutionary.
"A blistering pace with a gleeful heap of mayhem." Kirkus Reviews
Neil Vapros just wants to make his father proud. The sixteen-year-old aspires to serve his family as an assassin, but he nearly dies in the process. Worse yet, Neil's family, as well as two rival dynasties, have abandoned an ancient promise to protect their city. An unknown evil has begun hunting all three houses from the shadows...
As Neil's relatives fall one-by-one, he attempts to unite the three supernatural families against a common enemy. But earning trust after years of assassination attempts could prove impossible. Neil's fight may involve more than a bloodthirsty foe, as betrayal rears its ugly head...
The Sparks is the first book in the award-winning epic Feud Trilogy of young adult fantasy novels. If you like captivating characters, inventive world building, and supernatural battles, then you'll love Kyle Prue's action-packed coming-of-age tale.
USA Today calls it "A crackling read!" Buy The Sparks to ignite a mystical uprising today!
Review Quotes
"A crackling read. The Sparks builds a vivid world that is at once otherworldly and relatable. Characters spring from the page in a deft twist on mythology that belies Kyle Prue's young age. He's a voice to be heard."
Scott Bowles, USA Today
"A worthy series introduction with a blistering pace and a gleeful heap of mayhem." Kirkus Reviews
"5 Stars!!...This is a great story. I got sucked in...Kyle Prue is a young author but he is one that you don't want miss. His writing just draws you in and keeps you wanting more. This is a great story that is well developed and very descriptive. I will be making sure to keep my eyes out for all of his books."
J Bronder Book Reviews
"Great ready for a great adventure!...A full bodied world with characters that will hold you tight in tension as they fight their battles...I am very impressed with this young man's writing. It's smooth, flows well, and he's a great storyteller."
Jo Ann Hakola, Book Faerie
"Prue does a fantastic job of keeping the somewhat large cast of characters clearly organized and distinct, which is highly impressive...The pacing of the story was perfect--the book kept me turning pages and seemed to fly by in no time. Kyle Prue is an author to watch."
Mary Ruth Purselley, The Writer's Lair
"Kyle Prue creates a well developed fantasy world for this trilogy... Prue is a talented writer and storyteller-who knows his audience...keeps the book fun and interesting for adults and young adults alike...Do not let the author's young age discourage you from reading this book-it is more than worth your time."
Angela Thompson, A Mama's Corner of the World
"Have you read any amazing books written by a high school senior lately? Now, I can say that I have had such an experience. Filled with fast-paced action, debuting his first book of an eagerly anticipated trilogy, he creates an intricate fantasy world that delights and grasps readers from the beginning straight through until the end. Introducing himself as a young author with an extensive command of the literary world, Kyle Prue should proudly add accomplished author of The Sparks to his list of achievements."
Niecyisms and Nestlings
The series has won numerous national and international awards for Best Young Adult Fiction and Best Young Adult Fantasy including:
- Presidential Awards from Florida Authors and Publishers Association
- Florida Book Festival
- New England Book Festival
- Midwest Book Festival
- Southern California Book Festival
- International London Book Festival.
Kyle also won an International Moonbeam Award and a prestigious Indie Fab award for Best Young Author.