A fantasy masterpiece in the tradition of George R. R. Martin’s A Song of Ice and Fire series, Legend of Eliza is filled with myriads of characters fighting against the onset of war between man, monster and magic. When Ella-Rose has a recurring nightmare of a demonic presence in a crooked world and a sorcerer who tells her she must search for answers within Fortunae Forest, she meets up with her best friend Finn to explore the mysteries between the trees. However, they must keep their wits about them, as dark creatures hide behind every shadow. Meanwhile, her twin brother Michael is stuck listening to old tales of war and battles. Little do they know, the war between man, monster and magic is about to begin. Join Ella-Rose, Finn and Michael on their adventures through the magical forest of Fortunae as these three characters play a huge role in defeating a demon and closing the gates to the crooked world.(Reviewed by Liz Konkel for Readers’ Favorite)Legend of Eliza by Benjamin Maguire is part of the Dragon Claw Chronicles. A war is forthcoming in the land of Dragon’s Claw which will rally the characters together against the various sides. Ella-Rose is haunted by dreams that tell of the arrival of a demon. She goes in search of answers in the Fortunae Forest with her best friend. While the two friends search for answers, they’re guided by the mysterious legend of Eliza. Ella-Rose’s brother Michael faces his own adventure when he’s brought face-to-face with a vampire from whom he learns about old legends that teach about war. It’s soon learned that the truth behind the legends could provide the answers that can stop a demon and close the gates to another world.