Gateway to Arisha

Genesis and River's parents have been kidnapped! Determined to regain the affectionate home she remembers, Genesis sets out to find them. Her one clue is "Arisha," which also happens to be the name of a mysterious school. Despite the uncertainty, Genesis and River decide to enroll in the school together with hopes of finding a clue to their parents' whereabouts.The school is certainly far from what they expected as Genesis discovers not only the existence of abnormal abilities, but also of another world known as Arisha. While the school claims its goal is to help resurrect Arisha from the ruin it has fallen into, Genesis begins to wonder if their intentions are really so noble. If not, is she really getting closer to that affectionate home she longs for? Or has she just fallen into a trap that will take her even further from that goal? Gateway to Arisha: Uncertain Beginnings is the first of a YA contemporary fantasy series told in the voice of a young man who grew up listening to his parents tell him all about a school, mysterious abilities known as valta, creatures of fairytales, and a gateway to another world.

It's happening again! Twice Alric Ashford has started to get close to someone only to have them suddenly doubt their school's good intentions. The school who took him in after his parents rejected him! The school who raised him from infancy! The school who educated and gave a sickly kid like him his powerful fire valta! First it was Reiss and now Genesis. This time Alric will find the truth and prove the school's innocence. His loyalty cannot be swayed!Alric knows what he needs to do to start his investigation, but as he begins his search to uncover the truth, will he get the answer he wants? Could Genesis and Reiss actually be right? Could everything he's ever known be built on lies? Gateway to Arisha: Ashford's Redemption is the second book in a young adult, contemporary fantasy series told in the voice of a young man who grew up hearing all about a school, mysterious abilities known as valta, creatures of fairy tales, and a gateway to another world.

First her parents, then her brother, and now Alric. Just when Genesis thought Driscoll couldn't take anything else away from her, they took her first and closest friend-Alric, who returns from summer break with no memory of the past ten years of his life, including all memory of her! Genesis has been pushed to near breaking under all this loss, and for what? For being born with rare power?Despite the Shadow Raiders insisting she run away with them, Genesis is determined to fight back and do whatever it takes to regain her family and Alric's memories. Even if it means sacrificing her own safety and comfort. Even if it means making a deal with the man behind all her suffering. Gateway to Arisha: Severed Memories is the third book in a young adult, contemporary fantasy series told in the voice of a young man who grew up hearing all about a school, mysterious abilities known as valta, creatures of fairy tales, and a gateway to another world.