Publisher's Synopsis
Introducing Rayna Larson and The Kingdom of Petunia Book 1. A contemporary middle-grade fantasy fairytale book for children aged 8 and above. Packed with colorful imagery and a sprinkling of whimsy it explores modern themes in a dual reality. Secrets, adventure, myths and enchantments intertwine in this spellbinding tale of a young girl, a hidden portal, a fantastical world, a powerful fairy queen, a mysterious community and a grotesque goblin.
A 12-year girl's summer holiday will be turned upside down. Rayna Larson has a close encounter with an otherworldly fairy visitor and before long, she finds herself and little sister in a weird parallel dimension. Why her? Why was she targeted? This singular event triggers an ancient prophecy that threatens the balance between the realm of humans and fairy kind.
Rayna must navigate this new world, but she is not alone. Others have joined in the quest for the future of both worlds. Fairy beings, a grotesque goblin and animal creatures join forces in this world and the other. Rayna must rely on her ingenuity and determination to outwit the powerful fairy queen.
The queen has many secrets and her own agenda for the girls. Will Rayna find out the truth and will she ever find her way home?
