Author(s): Brad McLelland; Louis Sylvester

Young Adult

Keech Blackwood and his band of fellow orphans demand justice for their fallen families. But the road to justice is a long and hard-fought journey.After defeating Bad Whiskey Nelson, the man who burned Keech's home to the ground, the Lost Causes have a new mission: find Bonfire Crossing, the mysterious land that holds clues to the whereabouts of the all-powerful Char Stone. Along the way they'll have to fend off a shapeshifting beast, a swarm of river monsters, and a fearsome desperado named Big Ben Loving, who conjures tornadoes out of thin air. It's an epic standoff between the Lost Causes and the outlaw Reverend Rose, a powerful sorcerer who would be unstoppable with the Stone in his possession. With the world--and vengeance--hanging in the balance, the Lost Causes are ready for battle.