Opaque (Scion Saga, #1)
(By Calix Leigh-Reign)
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The SCION SAGA SERIES is an exhilarating young adult series of adversity, bravery, and determination that chronicles the lives of 16-year-olds Adam and Carly, who embark on a familial adventure, discovering their supernatural abilities are accompanied by the most dire of consequences. These teens are Descendants of extinct Russian bloodlines, easily identifiable by their glowing Limbal Rings. They're under constant threat of extermination at the hands of The Iksha -- an elite,but murderous group of scientists. The series includes a veritable myriad of familial situations that create stronger bonds between the bloodlines as they band together to fight for their existence.
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "Author Calix Leigh-Reign weaves an intense tale in this compelling young adult fantasy. With its intriguing twists and turns it will easily captivate the reader's attention from the beginning to the story's dramatic conclusion." -- Emerald Book Reviews
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "Bold character development and strong mythology breathe life into this compelling young adult fantasy." -- Foreword Reviews
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "Cālix Leigh-Reign's writing style is what I loved most about this book. I lost count of how many times I stopped reading and sat in awe..." -- Carpe Fiction
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "Calix does an excellent job with the plot and the twists at the end. The world she draws you into is unique..." -- Christinac_2585 of OnlineBookClub
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "I loved this book. From the moment I started reading I was pulled in and held tight." -- OnlineBookClub
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "A...rousing, supernatural tale combined with a gleefully eccentric teenage romance." -- Kirkus Reviews
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "The story is well visualized and readers will be delighted to find that the plot is not predictable." -- Serious Reading
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐"No casual coming-of-age story. Opaque is laden with angst,psychological power, and is a tale of dysfunction in a world where supernatural abilities can thwart mental illness, where a mysterious Afro-Russian girl who holds the power to divert Adam from the apocalypse he's preparing for the future." -- Donovan Literary Services
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "The moment I read the first sentence of the book's prologue, I knew I would love this book. I wasn't wrong." -- CarpeFiction
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "A tense page-turner that does more than present a teen's world. It pulls the reader in to an evolutionary process that is far more than one of transition points, but embraces moral and ethical conundrums.." -- Midwest Book Review
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "I enjoyed...the use of such picturesque language. I felt as though I could picture so many scenes because of how well Leigh-Reign describes everything - Adam's creepy den, characters' Limbal Rings, and the battle scenes were all so vivid for me. Furthermore, I learned new vocabulary because of the language used and I can always appreciate gaining knowledge from literature.." -- Mama_ash of OnlineBookClub
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "Filled with intrigue and the supernatural, Opaque by Cālix Leigh-Reign is an action-packed, science fiction novel about two extraordinary teenagers struggling to find peace in the lives they lead. Throughout the book, readers will encounter themes of introspection, love, forgiveness, family, and overcoming darkness." -- Haleydiaz2 of OnlineBookClub”
