Ray Bradbury
Milo Hastings has always been a loner. After the sudden death of his mother, his life takes a turn for the worse. His father, drowning in grief, uproots them to the remote town of Ravenwood, where whispers of strange happenings are as common as the howling winds. But for Milo, the town’s eerie charm is just another reminder of how far he feels from belonging.One fateful night, as Milo explores the dense woods surrounding their new home, he stumbles upon an ancient, crumbling archway hidden beneath a canopy of gnarled trees. Drawn by an unseen force, he steps through-and everything changes. The world beyond is nothing like Ravenwood. It’s a land of spectral lights, shifting shadows, and creatures that defy imagination.In this parallel realm, Milo discovers that he is no ordinary boy. A powerful force tied to his family’s bloodline awakens within him, and with it, the ability to see and interact with spirits trapped between worlds. Guided by a mysterious girl named Arianne, who claims to have been waiting for him, Milo learns of an ancient rift between the living and the dead-one that is growing dangerously unstable.As Milo’s connection to the realm deepens, he begins to unravel the truth about his mother’s death and his family’s hidden legacy. But his journey is far from safe. Malevolent spirits, known as the Hollow Ones, hunt him at every turn, determined to claim the power he possesses.To restore balance and save both worlds, Milo must embark on a perilous journey through haunted forests, forgotten ruins, and the depths of his own fears. Along the way, he discovers courage, unlikely allies, and a strength he never knew he had. But as the lines between the living and the dead blur, Milo is faced with an impossible choice: to protect the ones he loves or fulfill a destiny that could cost him everything.Milo’s Journey is a heart-pounding paranormal adventure filled with mystery, bravery, and the unbreakable bond between the past and the present. In a world where the dead don’t rest and the living can’t hide, Milo must embrace his destiny before the rift swallows them all.
