Julia Golding
The Chimera's Curse
The Chimera's Curse
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Preview: When 12-year-old Connie Lionheart discovers she's a Universal—a rare human with the ability to communicate with all mythical creatures—she's thrust into a dangerous quest to break the Chimera's ancient curse. With her dragon companion Kullervo and a band of shape-shifting allies, Connie must outwit sinister forces seeking to control the mythical world. Can she master her powers before the Chimera's wrath destroys both human and creature realms?
Perfect for readers, who:
• Enjoy fast-paced creature battles and secret societies
• Like Percy Jackson's mythological adventures or Fablehaven's creature lore
• Want immersive fantasy with environmental themes
Why You'll Love It:
✅ Unique hybrid creatures from global mythologies
✅ Clever dialogue and cinematic action sequences
✅ Explores themes of ecological balance and self-acceptance
Also consider the below aspects before you select:
❌ Some intense creature violence may unsettle sensitive readers
❌ Complex mythology requires careful reading
Verdict: A thrilling ride for fantasy lovers who dream of bonding with magical creatures!
