Awakened

Three young people, an ancient curse, and magic that could transform the world

Fatma studies law, Mo leads a pen-and-paper game circle, and Jason has absconded from the juvenile detention centre. Three young people with nothing in common – except for their disturbing supernatural abilities that lead them to an ancient book about the so-called Seven Arts of Magic. But the book is cursed, and suddenly, not only the Inquisition is after them, but also unscrupulous practitioners of black magic. If Fatma, Mo and Jason hope to survive, they must join forces and dispose of the book …

  • Edgy, political, different: fantasy incorporating today’s controversial issues
  • Super-exciting and original: black magic meets cutting-edge science and genetic engineering
  • Fast-paced, breathtaking narrative that has its finger on the pulse of our times
Genre: Children's Books / YA, Contemporary YA, Fantasy / Science Fiction / Horror, Young Adult
C.L. Born

C.L. Born is the pseudonym of a multifaceted author, who studied theology, was involved in social politics, and now writes full-time. C.L. Born’s multi-prize-winning novels grapple with controversial themes.

400 pages, ISBN: 978-3-423-74113-2
First published 2024