The Byzantine Jewels  (English, Paperback, Lal Ishani)

Making friends and keeping friendship forever is particularly hard. But, what if it is prophesized that the friends will meet? What if it is destined that the friends will never leave each other even if the whole world is against them? Amy always thought that she was a normal girl with a normal life, living in a normal world. But really, who was she kidding? Nothing about her was normal. Neither her sparkling mischievous violet eyes nor her messy jet black hairs are normal. On the eve of her twelfth birthday, Amy, along with her sisters and mother went to a place that proved that this world was beyond actually what it seemed like. All secrets come out and the little normality left in her life, too, breaks loose. Will she find her friends or stay alone like an outcast? Was that prophecy true? What if it was wrong? Join Amy Millicent, Katie Alford, Cedric Aspen, Yamini Srivastava, and Holly Yvonn on their magical journey as they discover their friends and foes. Will they stay together or break apart like some loose strings of thread? Will they grow stronger or become weak as a twig? Find the story of five gems. However and whatever it seems like, in the end, the world is made up of jewels.A story of friends from different countries, their magical bonding and togetherness, struggle and fondness, mystery and fun, aspiration, inspiration and perspiration.