Whisper

A thrilling fantasy adventure where a young girl must navigate a mystical world to help a Roman gladiator find peace.

In Alyson Noël''s Whisper, twelve-year-old Riley Bloom takes on her most challenging Soul Catch yet: Theocoles, an actual Roman gladiator known as the Pillar of Doom. Struggling to connect with him, Riley meets the enchanting Messalina, who convinces her that a dramatic, mystical makeover is the only way to succeed in this world.

Transformed into a beautiful and mature teen, Riley experiences her first boyfriend and kiss. But as she delves deeper into this alluring realm, she questions whether she''ll ever want to leave. This captivating tale explores themes of personal growth, finding one''s place, and the allure of fantasy worlds.

Perfect for young readers who enjoy imaginative stories with a touch of the paranormal, Whisper combines engaging characters with an enthralling plot that will keep children entertained from start to finish.