The Stone of Destiny

Morgan Izaak is obsessed with his father's ancient books about the legendary Philosopher's Stone; he's even got a little alchemy lab set up in the church tower next door. And when Morgan and his best friend, Eny, find out about another mysterious stone that may be hidden in their own town - the Irish Stone of Destiny, called Lia Fail - he's determined to find it because he thinks it's the last hope for someone he holds dear. But Morgan is not the only one looking for the Stone, and by the time the two middle schoolers realize there's trouble afoot, Morgan has betrayed their friendship, strange creatures are loose in the land, and the Stone is lost, perhaps forever. Can Morgan find a way to help those he loves?Read less