J B Coates

Perserverance J B Coates

Gargoyles- Stone statues depicting hideous monsters that are said to chase away evil. What if the legends are closer to the truth than anyone knew?The Obsidian Guardians lived in daylight as statues of their spirit animals and stalked the night in human form. They were created by witches as protectors to those families who were entrusted with magic. Chosen families born only to keep a balance in nature and save humanity from dark forces. Naomi Parker was a normal seventeen-year-old worried about graduation and college. The next step in her path to becoming an adult. That was until tragedy struck, and she realized that seventeen was close but not close enough to be that adult. Shipped to a strange northern town, to live with an uncle that she knew nothing about Naomi has no idea what is in store for her. All she does know is that nothing is as it seems, and the house that she has moved into is not only huge but... Haunted?Plagued by nightly nightmares of a strangely handsome man, she feels that something is watching her. When things start happing around her, she needs to figure out what is happening before she loses not only herself but her life. However how can she get the truth from her Uncle before his secrets kill her?Olivia and Ferguson travel the world to find out if the human faction of the Order is in over their heads. But Olivia Church must make a frightening decision that will put the whole world in danger. Murder and mutilation run rapidly like blood rivers in the forest of Perseverance. Will Naomi and her Guardians be able to figure out the culprit before they become the next victims?