When a school minibus transporting a group of troubled children back to boarding school crashes in mysterious circumstances, Lilly Slater and five of her friends find themselves in another world, Azeron. A land ruled by the despotic queen Mordrel, and divided by internecine power struggles between the various matriarchal clans, Azeron has been mired in civil war for generations. Hunted by forces she doesn’t quite understand, Lilly soon learns she is the key to uniting the warring Azeronian clans and overthrowing Mordrel--if she can stay alive until her 16th birthday.The first book in the Azeron series by Francoise H. W. Krull, with illustrations by the author.
