Bad Magic

The bestselling author of the Secret Series launches an exciting new mystery trilogy. Thirteen-year-old Clay, a boy who no longer believes in magic, is blamed for the graffiti on his classroom wall. As punishment, he's sent to Earth Ranch, a camp for troubled kids on a remote volcanic island where magic is the last thing Clay expects to find. nThe magical, bestselling series from Pseudonymous Bosch, the author of the Secret Series! n Magic is BAD. n n As in fake. Cheesy. Unreal. At least, that's what Clay, who has seen one magic show too many, thinks. n n When words from his journal appear mysteriously on his school wall as graffiti, he never imagines that magic might be to blame. And when the same graffiti lands him at Earth Ranch, a camp for troubled kids on a remote volcanic island, magic is the last thing he expects to find there. n n But at Earth Ranch, there is one strange surprise after another, until Clay no longer knows what to expect. Is he really talking to a llama? Did he really see a ghost? What is the scary secret hidden in the abandoned library? The only thing he knows for sure is that behind the clouds of vog (volcanic smog), nothing is as it seems. Can he solve the riddle of Earth Ranch before trouble erupts? n n Elusive author Pseudonymous Bosch introduces an extraordinary new series that will have you believing in the unbelievable.n