J. J. Anderson

Reconquista J. J. Anderson

Long listed Children's Novel 2016Intrigue, adventure and self-discovery in 13th century Al AndalusOutside the city an army awaits.... Within the walls, Nathan, his older cousin, Rebecca and their friend, Atta face an uncertain future. The world they have always known is about to be ripped apart. In war-torn Al Andalus, King and Emir vie for supremacy, bandits and pirates roam land and sea in their wake and our heroes set out on their own desperate journeys to find freedom and safety. They must each face down their fears and decide what sort of people they want to be. All of them will change. NOT ALL OF THEM WILL MAKE IT HOME. Book One of the Al Andalus series