Seeker's power has grown immensely, and he has nearly fulfilled his destiny-to destroy the Savanters, the sworn enemies of his clan. As Seeker pursues some of the final remaining Savanters in distant lands, a charismatic figure, the Joy Boy, rises in his absence. The Joy Boy's message of peace and happiness mesmerizes everyone who comes in contact with him, including Seeker's old friends Morning Star and the Wildman. When Seeker's destiny places him at odds with his friends and the Joy Boy, Seeker must question all he believes.
Title alpha Noman: Book Three of the Noble Warriors
Category Young Adult Plus
Pages Count 368
Genre Fiction
Summary Seeker is intent on destroying the two remaining savanters, and he cannot rest until his vow is fulfilled. He is accompanied by Echo, who is searching for something grander than her old life. The Wildman is at the head of an army itching for combat but with no one to fight. Caressa has taken over as Jahan, and she wishes to use her power for vengeance upon the Wildman. Morning Star is torn by her love for the Wildman, her love for Seeker, and her wish to find peace and faith. Manlir, as Joy Boy, draws the people to him with promises of joy and the eternity of godhood. As the stories intertwine, the characters examine the meaning of their existences and their relationship with the world surrounding them.
Topics Hunters. Fortresses. Power. Premonitions. Armies. Disillusionment. Orphans. Leaders. Social inequality. Forced labor. Religious ecstasy. Possession. Guidance. Highwaymen. Disunity. Self-flagellation. Loss of powers. The power of love. Fights to the death. Reanimation. The power of faith. Mercy. Selfdeception. Truth. Knowledge. Reunions
SRC Level 3.800000
SRC Points 20.000000
Lexile 660L
Trim Size 6 1/8" x 9"
Language English
JLG Release Date Sep 2008
Minimum grade 9
Maximum grade 12
Reading level High
Format Print
Young Adult Plus (Grades 9 & Up)
Young Adult Plus
Young Adult Plus (Grades 9 & Up)
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