The Saga of Eagle River: The Legend of Tehdrin

The Legend of Tehdrin is a fantasy novel depicting the journey of Zehrek, who appearing to be thirteen years old wakes up alone with no memory of his life, no family, and facing the daunting task of finding out who he is and how he is uniquely different from everyone else. Along the way, he makes friends who stand with him while he makes new discoveries about where he comes from and “what” he is, and also foes who not only have preconceptions about Zehrek, but are frightened by what they don’t understand.

Themes explored in the novel include the pains of being a misfit, the ties of family, what holds friendships together, coming of age, the importance of protecting our world, and the future of the human species.

The climax of the story reveals who cannot accept the ultimate truth of Zehrek’s origins, but also those who are able to get past their predilections and fears to stand with Zehrek as learning the truth about him holds the secret to discovering a new difficult truth not only of themselves, but the human race and the destiny of our world.