Nathalie Laine

Twelve-year-old Alessia is attacked by a giant frog monster and plunges into the underwater realm of Atlantis. Upon arriving in Atlantis, she learns that her long-lost father may have been from there so she is determined to investigate. With the help of her newfound school friends, Alessia will have to steal evidence from a grumpy teacher, escape from rebel merfolk and make rhymes with menacing blue people of Minch to discover the key to her past.

The Forbidden Vial

Alessia in Atlantis

The thrilling third installment of the underwater fantasy adventure series—perfect for fans of Keeper of the Lost Cities and Percy Jackson. Thirteen-year-old Alessia knows she can’t trust the dangerous magic swirling inside her—but when a legendary gemstone lands in her scheming mother’s hands, she must act fast to save the underwater realm of Atlantis. Her mother’s plan? Fulfill a dark prophecy and rule both land and sea... Only by solving a cryptic, centuries-old riddle can Alessia stop her. For that, Alessia and her friends will have to race through Bermuda Triangle shipwrecks and underwater volcanoes, dodge devious mermaids, outwit coral pixies, and face rampaging sea monsters. But Alessia is fighting another battle—against the voice in her head tempting her to claim the prophecy’s power for herself… Grab your wetsuit and dive in—because under the sea, a secret that will change everything is waiting to surface... Cover Design: Alessandro Brunelli

The Aquamarine Prophecy

The second book in the riveting new series that fans of Keeper of the Lost Cities and Percy Jackson can't put down. Twelve-year-old Alessia has just returned to start her second school year in the Lost City of Atlantis, when the underwater nation is gripped by some ominous news. A prisoner responsible for one of the worst attacks in Atlantis history has escaped, and Alessia suspects her fugitive, evil mother is involved. With the help of her schoolfriends, Alessia will have to interrogate some pretty reluctant merfolk, break into the underwater world's most secure prison, and master her newly-found mind-control power to find and stop her mother before the escaped convict finishes what he had started. But the more Alessia uses her power, the more she realises that this power comes with a sinister cost...

Alessia in Atlantis: The Jellyfish Jailbreak

A Mom's Choice Awards® Gold Recipient "A book you won't want to put down." - Readers' Favorite ★★★★★ "Will enrapture middle grade fantasy readers." - Booklife (Editor's Pick) "Imaginative and colorful... a page turner from the very first moment." - The Children's Book Review A riveting new fantasy adventure, perfect for fans of Keeper of the Lost Cities and Percy Jackson and the Olympians. It's not unusual for twelve-year-old Alessia to lose control of her emotions and create a scene at school. It is unusual when one day she's attacked there by a giant frog monster and plunged into the underwater realm of Atlantis in an overturned boat. On arriving in Atlantis, she learns that her long-lost father may have been from there. Determined to investigate, she stays and enrolls in Atlantide school: The Octopus's Garden. But uncovering the truth is not easy when the tyrannical Atlantide Emperor forbids asking about missing people. With the help of her newfound school friends, Alessia will have to steal evidence from a grumpy teacher, escape from rebel merfolk and make rhymes with menacing blue people of Minch to discover the key to her past. Meanwhile, someone knows exactly who she's the daughter of, and is ready to kill her for it. Cover Design: Alessandro Brunelli

A Mom’s Choice Awards® Gold Recipient "A book you won't want to put down." - Readers' Favorite ★★★★★ "Will enrapture middle grade fantasy readers." - Booklife (Editor's Pick) "Imaginative and colorful... a page turner from the very first moment." - The Children's Book Review A riveting new fantasy adventure, perfect for fans of Keeper of the Lost Cities and Percy Jackson and the Olympians. It's not unusual for twelve-year-old Alessia to lose control of her emotions and create a scene at school. It is unusual when one day she's attacked there by a giant frog monster and plunged into the underwater realm of Atlantis in an overturned boat. On arriving in Atlantis, she learns that her long-lost father may have been from there. Determined to investigate, she stays and enrolls in Atlantide school: The Octopus's Garden. But uncovering the truth is not easy when the tyrannical Atlantide Emperor forbids asking about missing people. With the help of her newfound school friends, Alessia will have to steal evidence from a grumpy teacher, escape from rebel merfolk and make rhymes with menacing blue people of Minch to discover the key to her past. Meanwhile, someone knows exactly who she's the daughter of, and is ready to kill her for it. Cover Design: Alessandro Brunelli

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