Advent

Synopsis of Advent

«Advent» is the fantasy novel by James Treadwell, published by Hodder Paperback in paperback (624 pages, in English).

Magic lay hidden beneath the sea for centuries, kept apart from the world by enchantments, but now it is reappearing. Gavin, a city boy who sees things no one believes, travels alone to Cornwall. There, at his aunt's house, he must understand his gift and face an ancestral threat that could unleash chaos.

First instalment of the Advent trilogy, fantasy debut by James Treadwell, originally published in 2012.

Readers of young adult fantasy looking for a first volume with magic, mystery and British setting and a teenage protagonist.