H. Hannibal Crumb
ASIN: B00HZJNJHK
Publisher: Amazon.com Services LLC
Pages: 206
The Golden Orrery is a tale of two half brothers swapped at birth, one taken as hostage to ensure the safety of the other. But the kidnapper is kidnapped, the hostage lost, and things become suitably sad. In fact, they stay pretty sad for a while.Ten years later, Wednesday is bent on avenging the death of his family until he is befriended by a mysterious refugee named Crank. The tiny creature tells him of his home world, a paradise that lies just beyond the Orrery gates. But these gates aren’t exactly open to the public.The Dark Orrery gates destroys the memory of all who try to return and the Golden Orrery gates require a living Key—another refugee who's gone into hiding. Wednesday is lured into collecting refugees for Crank but slowly realizes that his friend might be eating the refugees and stripping them of their memory. When Crank targets a human boy as his next sacrifice ...