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Gr 8 Up—For generations, Aspen Quick's family has lived in the small town of Three Peaks and has performed a magical ritual that keeps the large, rocky cliff towering above the town from collapsing. Aspen is spending the summer with his aunt and grandmother, completing a magical triad. Two friends from the city are vacationing with Aspen, but he is able to keep them ignorant of his family's powers. The teen loves his magic. He is able to take things from people without their knowing. Aspen steals emotions...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

Aspen Quick and two of his friends have come to small-town upstate New York to stay with Aspen's aunt, Holly, and the Quick family matriarch, Willow. Ostensibly, it's for a quiet summer getaway, but in fact Aspen has come to paricipate in the long-standing Quick family ritual to help protect the magical, sentient Cliff lest it fall and destroy everyone and everything in town: three people from the Quick family's magic-practicing bloodline must be present in order to enact the ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

Aspen Quick participates in the long-standing family ritual of preventing a magical, sentient Cliff from falling and destroying a town. Aspen is c...Log In or Sign Up to Read More