'Tomi' Soyoye (Z.T. Soyoye) "Let the Lightning Engulf you"

AUTHOR OF THE UNWANTED AND STRATHALLIAN, ZACK 'TOMI' SOYOYE (N '18) WANTED TO MAKE AN UPLIFTING BOOK THAT COULD SERVE AS A POWERFUL TOOL OF INSPIRATION FOR YOUNG ADULTS. Detailing the experiences of a kid with emotional and mental burdens that he tries to overcome; packaged in an entertaining Fantasy adventure novel with life and educational lessons, this book is a great read for young adults. Borne out of his love of stories, readers will hopefully not only learn but be entertained. It is a book that is meant to help those who feel like they are unwanted. Teenagers will come along on an emotional ride through reflection and anticipation. His hope with this book is to empower everyone experiencing challenges in their own lives.

Synopsis:

15-year-old Alexander Charon embarks on his journey at a new school as he struggles to form bonds and relationships with those around him. He begins to unravel his hidden talents, forcing his life to take an unexpected turn as he witnesses the murder and kidnapping of his friends. He must use his newly found skills to solve mysteries and protect those he cares for before it's too late. Can Alex rise up as he attempts to persevere against adversities? Or will he fall into despair as hope dwindles with each new obstacle? Zak has already received some glowing reviews:

“Within the first few minutes of starting this book I was laughing out loud about a science problem that the main character, Alex, was faced with which intrigued my teenage daughter. We ended up reading it together...which is something that never happens so major bonus points right away!”

“We both really enjoyed the storyline as well as getting to know all of the characters; a group of teenagers with different abilities who come together to use them for good.”

“This is an amazing story of courage, self discovery and so much more. I enjoyed following the characters as they discovered their talents. I found I couldn't stop reading as the action became more intense. This is a gripping and action packed story that will keep you turning the pages late into the night. I highly recommend reading this story.”

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