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.
"If you look into River Mumma's eyes, something terrible going
happen to you!" Too late, Delroy remembers his mother's warning. Is
drowning his fate or is something worse in store? Becoming a marog is
only the beginning. The king of these unusual frogs has chosen Delroy
to succeed him, but first he must retrieve the king's magical stone
from a venomous snake. Slogging through underground caves and tunnels,
faced with insurmountable obstacles, Delroy is tempted to give up and
wonders whether he will ever return to his former life.