{"product_id":"b08csbf8m4","title":"Bandits of Basswood : John William Drake Part One","description":"\u003cp\u003eOne boy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOne secret.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOne legacy powerful enough to change the fate of the realm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eJohn William Drake was born into a bloodline whispered about in old journals and buried in forgotten maps—a long line of explorers bound not just by curiosity, but by a legacy older than kingdoms. For centuries, the Drakes were guardians of ancient magic, tasked with protecting powerful relics left behind by the makers, mysterious beings said to have shaped the rivers, stars, and skies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBut that legacy shattered the night John’s father disappeared, and everything truly changed when a rune-covered book, sealed with wax and time, fell from the attic ceiling of the Drake home. The book didn’t just hum with magic. It called to him.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThen came the invitation from a stranger cloaked in mist: “Follow me and change your destiny.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThat choice led John into the shadowed waters of Basswood, where he’s captured by the Bandits—ruthless riverfolk known for plundering ancient relics and trading in forbidden spells. Their ship creaks with the weight of old enchantments, and the river itself seems to remember things it shouldn't.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEscape is said to be impossible. Survival, unlikely. But when John finds traces of his father—he knows he must risk everything.\u003cbr\u003e\nBecause this isn't just a rescue mission anymore.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a race to reclaim a legacy older than legends… and awaken the ancient power hidden in his blood before it falls into the wrong hands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Magic is ancient.\u003cbr\u003e\nThe legacy is his.\u003cbr\u003e\nIn Bandits of Basswood, the fight has just begun.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhat readers are loving about this thrilling adventure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ The world building has been amazing. The story is fast-paced and so thrilling that I finished it in one sitting. Fans of magic and fantasy will find Battle of the Wizards and Sorcerers highly anticipated....\u003cbr\u003e\n— Independent Review\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ “The imaginative world created by the author is especially fun. Some animals can talk (with attitude!), magic is in the air, and emu-like creatures provide fast transportation.\u003cbr\u003e\nYes, I realize this series is for children, and they can certainly read it. Just as soon as I'm finished..”\u003cbr\u003e\n— Amazon Customer\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ANT","offers":[{"title":"Ebook","offer_id":52830731370712,"sku":"YSL49019","price":5.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0835\/3356\/2072\/files\/91SUpb2QnHL._SY1500.jpg?v=1793192980","url":"https:\/\/www.bookmebay.com\/products\/b08csbf8m4","provider":"BookMebay","version":"1.0","type":"link"}