Sorceline

Written by Sylvia Douyé · Translated by Ivanka Hahnenberger · Illustrated by Paola Antista

Book #1 in the Sorceline series

A young cryptozoologist must solve a disappearance while taming mythical creatures and her own inner demons.

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144 pages

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On the Island of Vorn, Sorceline, a gifted cryptozoologist-in-training, faces her greatest challenge yet. At Professor Balzar’s school, she excels in studying mythical creatures but struggles with human interactions. When a classmate vanishes, Sorceline must put aside her fiery temper to unravel the mystery. As she delves deeper, the quest becomes more personal and perilous than she ever imagined. Can she tame the beasts around her and within her to uncover the truth?

From the publisher

Welcome to the Island of Vorn, where mythical creatures roam free and only the brightest students are invited to study them. In Book 1 of this riveting new middle grade graphic novel series, a gifted young cryptozoologist-in-training must learn to tame powerful beasts–including her own inner demons. For as long as she can remember, Sorceline has had a knack for the study of mythical creatures. Now a student at Professor Archibald Balzar’s prestigious school of cryptozoology, she’s eager to test her skills and earn a spot as one of Balzar’s apprentices. But for all her knowledge of gorgons, vampires, and griffins, Sorceline is mystified by her fellow humans. While she excels in her studies, she quickly clashes with her classmates, revealing her fiery temper. When one of her rivals suddenly disappears, Sorceline must set aside her anger and join the quest to find her. But the mystery only deepens, leading Sorceline on a journey far darker and more personal than she expected . . .

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