Patti Petrone Miller

Broschiertes Buch

Krampus

Beschreibung

In the frozen depths of the Winterspine Mountains, where the sun's rays struggle to penetrate the storm-laden skies, an ancient battle for survival is reignited. This dark fantasy thriller plunges readers into a chilling world where the balance between light and shadow teeters on the edge of collapse. Amidst the treacherous snowfields and frostbitten forests, the legendary figures of the jovial Fatman and the fearsome Krampus are forced to set aside their centuries-old enmity. Together, they must confront a rising evil older than time itself, a primordial force that threatens to consume not only the mortal realm but the very essence of existence. As the boundaries between the seen and the unseen blur, the story unveils a world steeped in ancient legends and forgotten bargains. From ice-capped peaks where the winds howl with secrets to shadowy villages where fear clings to every doorstep, the journey is fraught with danger. Bone-chilling creatures emerge from the dark, twisted remnants of tales long thought to be folklore. These malevolent entities, more nightmare than flesh, serve a sinister master whose plans could shatter the fragile truce between light and dark. At the heart of this gothic fantasy epic lies a gripping exploration of morality, trust, and the thin line separating hero from monster. The Fatman, a symbol of warmth and joy, must confront the skeletons in his sack-hidden truths that could unravel the very magic of the season. Meanwhile, Krampus, the horned punisher of the wicked, is forced to question his purpose as the enforcer of fear. Together, they delve into the icy abyss of the Winterspine, uncovering secrets that will challenge everything they know about their origins, their roles, and the delicate equilibrium that binds their fates. Packed with pulse-pounding action, readers will find themselves swept into a whirlwind of climactic battles, unpredictable alliances, and twists that redefine good versus evil. The treacherous terrain of the Winterspine Mountains is as much a character as the protagonists themselves, offering peril at every turn-shattering ice fields, roaring avalanches, and shadowy caves that hold echoes of ancient curses. Perfect for fans of supernatural horror and dark fantasy adventure, this tale weaves suspense, drama, and the eerie allure of forgotten legends into a narrative that grips from the first page to the last. With every chapter, the stakes climb higher, the mysteries grow darker, and the line between redemption and destruction blurs. This is not just a fight for survival-it's a battle for the soul of a world that has long forgotten the price of its most sacred bargains.

Autor

Patti is the Executive Producer/Creator/Developer of a series of books in active development for animation. This project has a full production team including a director from WB along with animators and voice actors from DC, WB, Marvel, popular Anime, Disney, PBS, STARZ, Cartoon Network, Adult Swim, (the voice of Frylock) the iconic 70's TV show, Happy Days, the actor that voiced some of Woody in Toy Story, Geoffrey the Giraffe for the Toys R Us commercial, actors from shows such as Guardians of the Galaxy animated, Jimmy Neutron, Monster High, an actor who starred in OUTLANDER, and we also have a Broadway star on board. Singing our theme song is a iconic Jazz vocalist born and raised in Motown and heading up this show is our amazing Director, he knows who he is. We have the best of the best composers who composed for PBS Dinosaur Train, Disney films and more. We also have an animated studio on board, Lit agent, Brand agent, Talent Manager, Illustrators and a kick ass animation studio. You can take a peek at the link below. Patti also wears many hats including animal activist and lover, executive producer, screenwriter, teacher, author, marine biologist, mother, grandmother and witch. Yes you read that correctly. Patti is the former Ambassador for National Board on Books for Children, two of her books are in braille and in the Museum for the Blind in Ancona, Italy as well as in the school system in the entire Ancona, Italy region. She is the first Author in the history of the PBS KIDS GO CONTEST to judge.  Nothing ever came easy, and the worst part was losing her son. Patti has spent forty-seven years as a published author for children through adult and has seventy-five books in print. As an educator, she spent twenty-two years teaching special needs children on many aspects of the spectrum. Living through the spectrum in her everyday life through immediate family members on it, it came only natural to her and her co-creating half who is on the spectrum, to write a story. Back in 2009, "Elliot Finds a Home," was the first book written about a special dog and his boy with Autism. In 2014 it gained attention from Disney executives and two of the top executives in the industry and formed into an animated series for families about love, courage, compassion, awareness and kindness.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: AP Miller Productions
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. Januar 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 522g
• ISBN-13: 9798348348984
• Artikelnr.: 72863037