Awakening The Light by Natasha Woodcraft

An Epic Fantasy of Faith and Courage

In a world that spins around the Eternal Light, Shay’s people are in peril. The mysterious Nahil have arrived, offering prosperity, power, and peace. But wherever they are welcomed, chaos lingers and shadows take root.

Shay has always felt invisible – a dependable son overshadowed by his brilliant siblings. But when Shay's formidable sister falls victim to the Nahil’s schemes, it's time for his dormant gifts to awaken, and his faith to be tested.

Will Shay embrace the light, or lose everyone he loves to the shadows?

Awakening the Light is the first book in The Stronghold of Enjanan, an epic coming-of-age fantasy series where belief, identity, and power collide, and where the smallest voice may carry the greatest significance. Perfect for those who've outgrown The Wingfeather Saga, The Green Ember or Narnia and seek the epic scope of The Lord of the Rings in a modern allegory.

Buy Now to discover a light vs darkness epic where the overlooked become heroes.

'In Awakening the Light, Natasha Woodcraft has created an immersive, exciting fantasy tale that will hook readers with its collection of well-drawn, relatable characters and its fast-moving plot. Building to an explosive conclusion, it is a tale of good and evil, kindness and sacrifice, and darkness and light. I was left eagerly anticipating the next book in the series. Highly recommended!'
– E.M. Carter, author of the Newland Trilogy

'Awakening the Light is a fantasy fix I didn’t know I needed. Despite the fast-paced plot, what kept me gripped was how the characters, as a family unit, loved and interacted with each other. With imaginative world building, mysterious creatures and much light punching through the darkness, this new series has amazing promise to be your teenager’s next obsession!'
– L.G. Jenkins, author of the Merit-Hunters series