It is unfair. Since the moment of her sister Ayla's birth, Kim Basalt has lived in her shadow. Ayla is a child prodigy, and everyone around keeps saying how smart she is. However, in Kim's opinion, she clearly lacks common sense. One day during a walk, Ayla finds a mysterious object, seemingly of alien origin. And Kim has serious grounds for concern, as now Ayla appears to be capable of controlling the consciousness of those around her... In her opinion, this will be better for everyone. But how will it actually be? It seems that Kim will have to not only find a way to save her sister but also protect the Earth from Ayla and the forces she has unleashed.
Garth Nix is an Australian author of fantasy series such as «The Old Kingdom» and «Keys to the Kingdom», science fiction novels, and books for children and teenagers, as well as many short stories. Garth Nix's works have been translated into 42 languages and have repeatedly topped bestseller lists.
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