At age ten, Lily is torn from her mother’s arms and sold at a slave auction by her master, a man who Lily learns that very day is her own father. Seeking solace from the devastation, Lily secretly begins teaching herself to play her new master’s piano, which is forbidden.
By the time Spanish explorers reached the americas, the aztecs presided over one of the greatest empires on the planet. What would have happened if it survived to this day? Myla is an upper-class teenager in modern-day azteca. on her seventeenth birthday, she is finally told the truth: the ruling priesthood is lying to everyone.
The future of our civilization has always been in the hands of our children. What you may not know is that many years ago, a few of our young ones fought a quest against evil—an evil unlike anything anyone has ever seen under this sun. They didn’t know it, but their sacrifices allowed our forefathers—and us—to maintain our fragile ownership of this world.
