The Coastal Child (Tales of the Minted Realms, #1)

*Tales of the Minted Realms: Volume One* follows Joey of Millhaven, a twelve-year-old half-elf druid raised by his herbalist grandmother on the edge of a quiet farming village. Barefoot and instinctively attuned to the natural world, Joey discovers an ancient hidden chamber beneath the local forest, an anchor stone keeping something vast asleep in the deep earth, and a conspiracy by the Crossfield Merchant Guild to exploit sacred druidic sites for their own ends. Along the way he finds Mira...