The Soulkeepers
When fifteen-year-old Jacob Lau is pulled from the crumpled remains of his mother's car, no one can explain why he was driving or why the police can't find his mother's body. Made a ward of his uncle and thousands of miles from home, a beautiful and mysterious neighbor, Dr. Abigail Silva, offers...
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When fifteen-year-old Jacob Lau is pulled from the crumpled remains of his mother's car, no one can explain why he was driving or why the police can't find his mother's body. Made a ward of his uncle and thousands of miles from home, a beautiful and mysterious neighbor, Dr. Abigail Silva, offers to use her unique abilities to help him find his mom. In exchange, she requires Jacob to train as a Soulkeeper, a gifted warrior charged with protecting human souls. He agrees to her demands, desperate for any clue to the mystery of his mother's disappearance. But soon Jacob finds himself trapped in a web of half-truths, and questions Dr. Silva's motives for helping him.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781460995457 (1460995457)
Pages no: 308
Edition language: English
Series: The Soulkeepers (#1)
A little too religious for my tastes but not bad over all. I might read the next one if it's free on the kindle but I won't buy it.
I enjoyed parts of this story and other parts just yanked my chain. I enjoyed that there were horsemen with different powers and each had to be trained to come into their power by a Helper. That way we could grow with Jacob as he developed into the warrior he was to become.There were some things i...
Not a huge fan. My biggest problem was the use of religion within the story - personally I prefer my fiction not to use religion, angels and fallen angels. The basic story wasn't bad though and the characters were reasonably interesting.
I have to say I was hoping for more from this book. I went into it knowing nothing really about it (apart from the blurb) and the concept seemed interesting however for me everything about it was a bit meh. The plot was pretty predictable and I developed no attachments to any of the characters at al...
I love the idea of this book. Most free ebooks that I find don't interest me enough that I go ahead and read them, but this one did. This book got my attention from the start but as I continued reading it, it felt choppy and all over the place, but then picked up again, but it was enough for me that...