{"title":"Series: Charlie Hernández","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cem\u003eCharlie Hernández\u003c\/em\u003e series offers a diverse journey through a rich tapestry of subjects, from insightful explorations in \u003cstrong\u003ephilosophy, psychology, and finance\u003c\/strong\u003e to captivating tales within \u003cstrong\u003echildren's literature\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003egraphic novels\u003c\/strong\u003e. Readers can expect an engaging blend of thought-provoking themes and imaginative storytelling that resonates across varied interests.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether venturing into historical narratives, practical guides on business and investment, or adventures that span travel and technology, this collection balances education with entertainment. Each title invites you to explore complex ideas and vibrant worlds, making the series a compelling addition for curious minds and avid readers alike.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"charlie-hernandez-complete-collected-set-by-ryan-calejo-9781665985451","title":"Charlie Hernández Complete Collected Set","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA paperback shrink-wrapped collection of all five books in the Latinx mythology–inspired \u003cem\u003eCharlie Hernández\u003c\/em\u003e series, perfect for fans of Rick Riordan and \u003cem\u003eThe Storm Runner\u003c\/em\u003e!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThanks to his abuela’s stories, Charlie Hernández possesses an almost encyclopedic knowledge of the mythological monsters that haunt Latinx folklore. He always assumed they were just fiction, but shortly after his parents disappear, he begins to experience strange bodily manifestations—including wings and horns—which are all too similar to his favourite legend of the Morphling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe next thing he knows, Charlie finds himself swept up in a millennia-old war between La Liga, a secret society of legendary beings sworn to protect the Land of the Living, and La Mano Peluda (a.k.a. the Hairy Hand), a cabal of evil sombras determined to rule mankind. With the help of his lifelong crush, Violet Rey, and his grandmother’s stories to guide him, Charlie must embrace his destiny as the fifth and final morphling in a quest that will take him throughout the Spanish- and Portuguese-speaking world. 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This fifth and final book in the Charlie Hernández series follows Charlie as he ventures into the Land of the Dead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe League of Shadows has done everything they can to keep the Land of the Living safe from La Mano Peluda, but it hasn’t been enough. The barriers between the worlds are falling, and the forces of the dead are only days away from launching an invasion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOnly one hope remains for the living: unleashing the full power of the Morphling—all five of them, to be exact. But to do so, Charlie and his friends will have to journey into the very heart of the Land of the Dead to track down Charlie’s predecessors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDetermined to fulfil his destiny as the final morphling, Charlie will risk everything to bring balance back to the realms. But the Land of the Dead is no place for the living. Danger lurks everywhere, from ancient malevolent forests to legendary beasts that haven’t been seen for millennia. Yet, in the end, it is death itself the friends will have to overcome in this epic conclusion to the Charlie Hernández series.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Simon \u0026 Schuster NZ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47745240727788,"sku":"9781665942959","price":37.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781665942959-charlie-hern-ndez-the-hand-of-darkness.jpg?v=1781496416"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/series-charlie-hernandez.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}