Quest of the Shadow-Forge

This is a fascinating sci fi adventure novel that explores our understanding of the universe and the theories that surround it as presented from the perspective of a twelve year old boy It is a delightful fantasy about realizing our purpose for being and imagine our destiny is intertwined with all life in the universe For main character Andrew it is a destiny that transports him to another galaxy to save two planets from destruction It is an awesome journey through the cosmos and beyond the dimensional limits of our existence It is bold other planet swashbuckling adventure in which planets are used as pirate ships and the pirates are aliens interested in more than mere treasure It is a story that captures the mind and challenges the reader to reevaluate how they view themselves and our universe Relive the quest with Andrew as he must obtain and control the dark matter crystal to prevent the aliens from leaping to other galaxies Journey within the magic of the imagined universe as seen through the eyes of a child This book also makes references to 34 Moody Blues songs to help visualize the setting and mood of the story for those who know the music