Legend of the Swan Children
Island Fiction is a brand-new fiction series from Macmillan Caribbean aimed at teenagers and young adults. The fast-paced, dynamic stories are all based around fantasy, science-fiction and the legends and folklore of the Caribbean. The young heroes and heroines follow intriguing quests, dice with danger and overcome all manner of evil forces as they attempt to save themselves and those closest to them. Set in the Caribbean in the past, present and future, the Island Fiction books are guaranteed to get teenagers reading and eager for more
Alex Springfeather has special powers, but he can't stop his world from crumbling. His mother vanishes without a trace, he loses his home, and his life is in danger. On the run with his silver panman, Alex is plunged into an extraordinary adventure. Somewhere in the rainforests of South America lies the answer to a riddle that could save his mother...
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Maureen Marks-Mendonca
Maureen Marks-Mendonca was born in Guyana. She spent many years working and travelling in Asia, the Caribbean, Europe, and North America, as a diplomat, teacher, and economist. She currently lives in Canada, though she visits the Caribbean frequently. She is an independent editor, writer, illustrator, and a coordinator of inner development workshops aimed at empowering youth. Legend of the Swan Children is her first work of fiction.
Island Fiction
Island Fiction is a brand-new fiction series from Macmillan Caribbean aimed at teenagers. The fast-paced, dynamic stories are all based around fantasy, science-fiction and the legends and folklore of the Caribbean. Set in the Caribbean in the past, present and future, the Island Fiction books are guaranteed to get teenagers reading and eager for more.
Island Fiction consists of 6 total books. The current recommended reading order for the series is provided below.
