The adventurers guide to successful escapes

Step into a world made up of magickal floating tiers, where fantasy and science fiction meet in dark alleys, dragons arent nearly as innocent as they look (which is to say, not innocent at all), and nothing is quite what it seems.Anne hasspent all of her nearly thirteen years at Saint Lupins Institute for Perpetually Wicked and Hideously Unattractive Children, dreaming of wild voyages and looking forward to the day she and her best friend Penelope will board a ship to a better life. But when that day comes, Anne is denied her ticket due to a bureaucratic technicality (and one very determined, possibly evil Matron), and her escape plan sets an epic adventure into motion.With a mysterious dragon medallion nowfused to her right hand, Anne makes her way to a quest academy and discovers that she has been charged with a Rightful Heir Quest. She, Penelope, and new questing partner Hiro have only days to uncover the truth of Annes quest, and to conquer it. To succeed, theyll have to travel to strange new tiers, solve myriad riddles, and triumph over time, foes, and bureaucracy or face the horrible consequences.Packed with action, wit, and endless heart, debut author Wade Albert Whitebrings us the first volume in an irresistible and original new fantasy series (that doesnt take itself too seriously)..