Secret in the Stone author-Kamilla Benko on the prison island of

on the prison island of Mount Ruin

The result is a one-of-a-kind exploration into the realities of war

Now she is the only one with the power to face the darkness she unwittingly unleashed

Grandpa lets go of the silver balloon—and he doesn’t even notice

Secret in the Stone author-Kamilla Benko on the prison island ofClaire and Sophie have decided to stay in Ardenthe magical land they discovered up the chimney in their late aunt's estate. The sisters have learned that they are the last descendants of the Arden prince, and only royalty with magic in their blood can awaken the unicorns. Since Sophie has does not have magic, Arden's last hope of saving the unicorns rests on Claire. The sisters journey to Stonehaven so Claire can learn to harness her Gemmer abilities.