Curse of the Gloamglozer

Curse of the Gloamglozer is a thrilling high-fantasy adventure set in the unique floating city of Sanctaphrax. It follows Quint, the son of a sky pirate, who is tasked with assisting the Most High Academe. Alongside the Academe's daughter, Maris, Quint is drawn into a dangerous mystery involving forbidden experiments and a terrifying creature known as the Gloamglozer, hidden deep within the city's foundations. This book is ideal for late elementary to middle school readers (ages 9-13) who enjoy immersive world-building, suspense, and stories of bravery and friendship. Parents should be aware of moderate peril and scary scenes involving the titular monster.

In the floating city of Sanctaphrax, fusty old professors scheme and bicker with each other as they study the weather in minute detail--mistsifting, fogprobing, researching the air blowing in from beyond the Edge. But some experiments are best left alone. . . .Quint is the son of a sky pirate captain. He arrives in Sanctaphrax at the request of Linius Pallitax, the Most High Academe, who needs an apprentice he can trust to carry out a series of highly important tasks. Just how important, Quint is about to find out as he and Linius's only daughter, Maris, are plunged into the midst of a terrifying adventure that takes them deep within the rock upon which Sanctaphrax is built.From the Trade Paperback edition.