Making his first appearance in The Refuse Chronicles' novelette, Das Ghul, now the Maori chieftain's full story is told!Follow the 1850 Maori warrior in his nautical adventure to the South Pacific gyre, from forbidden and lost islands, cannibalistic tribes, volcanic isles, sleeping tiki-gods, and discover the Secret of the Lost Library City itself!From the wastes of the Australian Great Sandy Desert to the desolate tundra of Grænland. From his homeland of Aotearoa, New Zealand, to the nightmaric cradle of horror itself, this adventure is a white knuckled ride!Home to a world doomed to destruction, Ngaro is its light! One Ocean.One Tribe.One People.One World. Hope Rises.---------- Michel's writing style is brilliant, poetic and engaging. He paints pictures that make you discover the brilliance of your mind, the depths of your imagination. If you appreciate traveling, adventures beyond time and space, gift yourself one of these books…. Ready for the adventure? Yasmin Asgarali, YNA Photography ---------- Ngaro's Sojourney is extremely well written......exciting action throughout......a world doomed to destruction and despair......a white knuckled ride in an ocean of mystery and intrigue...This novel has potential to make a very good film.Dr. Rongo H Wetere, ONZM, FNZIMManiapoto Tribe from Aotearoa (Maori Cultural Advisor)_________ When I first started reading Ngaro's Sojourney, I thought this book is way too intellectual for anyone. I mean come on, who uses the word xenophobic in their book, let alone twice? An intelligent someone that's who. Luckily for me, I kept reading and I was right, it is meticulously thought out in its execution, writing and narrative. It's an absolutely clever journey and one that is worth the ride. You'll feel enriched for reading it.If Clive Barker and Stephen King had a lovechild, Michel Weatherall would definitely be it! He is one of the most intelligent writers out there.It is with anticipated breath that I look forward to the second book in this new series!Codi Jeffreys ----------- Ngaro's Sojourney is an epic adventure that follows a Maori chieftain in a challenge that will test the bounds of faith, family, and friendship.In this first novel of his new Fractures series, Weatherall skillfully guides the reader through a mosaic of memorable trials and feats culminating into an elaborate tableau. Always the excellent storyteller, Weatherall produced a brochette of new and exciting characters who he led into the most unexpected circumstances, sure to surprise the reader. This solid story, strewed with movie-worthy action scenes and solid character development, left me satisfied yet eager to read the next book!Nancy Laflamme
