The Hidden Forest (The Callers, #2): The powerful new book in the exciting fantasy adventure series by bestselling Australian author

Return to the world of the Callers in this exciting middle-grade fantasy series that explores the amazing power of summoning objects into being and the ominous consequences of doing so. Perfect for fans of Rick Riordan.

The shocking truth about Calling has been revealed: the magical ability to conjure something out of thin air actually steals resources from another place. Adriana Octavius, Chief Councilor of the Callers, will do anything to quash rumours that Calling isn't a force for good. While Quin looks for answers on Evantra, his sister, Davinia, is assigned to investigate and plant false evidence at the heart of the rebellion on Elipsom. Davinia has always maintained calm under pressure from her mother, but as she goes deeper undercover, her loyalties begin to waver.

This thrilling sequel to The Callers shows the power of standing up and fighting for a better tomorrow.

PRAISE FOR THE CALLERS

'Lush and dazzling, this enchanting fantasy whisks you away to an inventive world, full of intrigue and adventure. The Callers is captivating to the very end.' - Rhiannon Williams, Ampersand Prize-winning author of the Narroway Trilogy

'Don't we all want to believe we are forces for good and we carry within us some unknown magic power? Beautifully told and engaging and just thrilling. What a great story.' - Printz Honor-winning author Garret Weyr

'a thoughtful and nuanced fantasy adventure in which two young people fight back against a colonising force that is devastating the environment ... Independent readers aged 8-12 will love this highly adventurous story and, if read together, it is the perfect tool for adults to use to initiate conversations about complex topics.' - Books + Publishing