On June 6 I read Part 3 from FRØSTFÆDRIN in a very special advance version: the unabridged original version before proofreading. Unfortunately was the sound quality of the live reading is not ideal. But the magic of this part should not get lost! Therefore there is here the Re-Record: the same captivating reading, this time crystal clear - a chapter that later no longer exists in this form. will give.
Accompany Alex and Ozzy on their journey into the world of Aethrandor - a realm of eternal winter, floating islands and magical technology, where forgotten dreams find refuge. You expected the sequel to this dark fantasy adventure full of bittersweet romance, ancient prophecies and the magic of the 80s. ✨
At the end of the reading there was a little Q&A session: I shared with you some background information, heard to your thoughts and answered Questions - perhaps flowed your inspiration into the final version of the book.
Blurb:
"Beyond the last star lies a realm where lost dreams find refuge Find and time in endless circles dances... What if Neverland was real? was - and broken is?“
Mammoth Lakes, fall 1985: For sixteen-year-old Alex Winther is the move from Los Angeles to this sleepy mountain town in the Sierra Nevada was a bleak exile. His Walkman and the thundering guitar riffs of Black Sabbath are his last anchors in a world that has forgotten him has. In the old house of his deceased great-grandmother discovered Alex a silver egg, which was placed on his music reacts. What this means hatcheschanges everything: Ozzy, a snow-white griffin who is faster than growswhen Alex hides him can.
While Alex tries to juggle his new life, the growing griffin and his burgeoning feelings for his girlfriend Marie, condense the shadows around him. An eerie stranger emergesand an old portal draws Alex into another world.
Aethrandor - a realm of eternal winter and floating islands - dies. The blackness, an all-consuming emptiness, eats through Aethrandor. A cruel tyrant, servant of the ancient Shadowcatcher, nourished from the dwindling imagination of the people and subjugated with his shadow army the last free towns and villages. The Shadow Walkers, the Vornis'thrall - his sinister servants, hunt lost children and rob their dreams. With every heart that unlearned to be amazed, faded another gateway between the worlds.
In Aethrandor encounters Alex Lyra - a warrior of ice and defiance who would rather see him fail wantsthan to trust him. But between mistrust and magic grows a dangerous closeness - and sometimes lies Between hate and hope, just a single heartbeat.
An ancient prophecy, born from the legends of the Paiute and the songs of Nordic myths, speaks of Frøstfǽdrin - the snow feather - that bring back the light can. And everything indicates that Alex and Ozzy have the keys to the areto save both worlds - or lose them forever.
FRØSTFÆDRIN - The call of the white griffin is the prelude to the atmospheric Echoes of Neverland saga - a dark fantasy adventure full of bittersweet romance, nostalgic 80s magic and a world that was once Neverland. wasbefore it broke up into floating islands. Here drive Continents over frozen landscapes, steam-driven magic holds old dreams alive and mechanical marvels whisper between ice and fog of what was once was.
For all those who are interested in the stories of The Brothers Lionheart, Willow, Walter Moers and Terry Pratchett rediscover the magic of wonder - and for readers of His Dark Materials and The never-ending story, the new wonder search.
A snow-white griffin. A hidden world. An adventure that changes everything changed.
"Where dreams fly and the shadows hide, awakens the magic in the hearts of those who still believe in miracles believe." - Maxim Matthew
