Legends of the Lost Causes (Legends of the Lost Causes, 1)

The thrilling first book in a new middle-grade fantasy action-adventure series set in the Old West, about a ragtag team of orphans who must fight off the risen dead A band of orphan avengers. A cursed stone. A horde of zombie outlaws. This is Keech BlackwoodÆs new life after Bad Whiskey Nelson descends upon the Home for Lost Causes and burns it to the ground. With his home destroyed and his family lost, Keech will have to use the lessons he learned from Pa Abner to hunt down the powerful Char Stone. Luckily, he has the help of a ragtag team of orphans. Together, theyÆll travel through treacherous forests, fight off the risen dead, and discover that they share mysterious bonds as they search for the legendary stone. Now itÆs a race against the clock, because if Bad Whiskey finds the stone first . . . all is lost. But Keech and the other orphans wonÆt hesitate. Because theyÆre more than just heroes. TheyÆre Lost Causes. Legends of the Lost Causes marks the thrilling start to an action-packed middle grade series by debut authors Brad McLelland and Louis Sylvester. Praise for Legend of the Lost Causes: A Junior Library Guild selection "This is a fun and exciting story, written with the utmost respect for the Osage culture." ùWah-Zha-Zhi Cultural Center "A rip-roaring adventure in the Wild West, filled with cowboys, magic, and a horde of undead villains that'll have you hunkered down in your bedroll, turning pages long after the campfire has died down." ùHeidi Schulz, author of the New York Times bestselling Hook's Revenge

• | Author: Brad McLelland, Louis Sylvester
• | Publisher: Square Fish
• | Publication Date: Feb 19, 2019
• | Number of Pages: 352 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback/Juvenile Fiction
• | ISBN-10: 1250294274
• | ISBN-13: 9781250294272