the 13th reality the journal of curious letters

Author James Dashner claims the influence of Dean Koontz, Tad Williams, and Orson Scott Card in his writing. Mistress Jane believes that the world would be a much better place if it were all yellow, and she must be stopped. Master George and Mistress Jane both have instruments that make travel between the realities possible, but only one of them supports diversity. The 13th Reality: The Journal of Curious Letters (Shadow Mountain, 978-1-59038-831-0) accesses mind-boggling notions from quantum physics (kyoopy as Mothball calls it) and comes up with a tree called Prime Reality, with twelve branches, or alternate realties, or versions of Prime, growing off it.

Let the adventure begin! (Science fiction. Though there are chunks of text that are overwritten, the telling is generally laced with a strong sense of humor and a sure hand at plot the author is plainly in tune with today s fan base. But he s intrigued and makes a commitment to join with his correspondent to save many lives. So he s surprised to receive a letter postmarked in Macadamia, Alaska, from someone he s never even heard of. Atticus Higginbottom (Tick to all who know him) is smart, well-adjusted and something of a loner at school, preferring his family, the library and the Internet to his classmates. These are just the basic ingredients in this adventure served up by Dashner in what is the start of a series that will capture the imagination of young and old alike. 'synopsis' may belong to another edition of this title. Will you join Tick and his friends on an amazing journey through the Realities? What will your choice be? warns Tick, Very frightening things are coming your way. sends to him? Will he be able to solve the riddles in time? Will Tick discover the life he was meant to live? The first volume of an outstanding new children's fantasy series, The Journal of Curious Letters is filled with adventure, humor, riddles, and, oh, yes-danger.

Will Tick have the courage to follow the twelve clues M.G. promises to send Tick twelve riddles that will reveal on a certain day, at a certain time, at a certain place, something extraordinary will happen. Postmarked from Alaska and cryptically signed with the initials 'M.G.,' the letter informs Tick that dangerous-perhaps even deadly-events have been set in motion that could result in the destruction of reality itself. Tick, is an average thirteen-year-old boy until the day a strange letter arrives in his mailbox. What if every time you made a choice that had a significant consequence, a new, alternate reality was created-the life that would've been had you made the other choice? What if those new realities were in danger? What if it fell to you to save all the realities? Atticus Higginbottom, a.k.a.

The 13th reality the journal of curious letters