Do You Believe in Magic? — Jim Melvin

Do You Believe in Magic? is book 1 of Dark Circles, a teen fantasy adventure trilogy for readers 13 and older. The series has won 13 international awards, including being a double finalist in the 21st annual Best Book Awards. In this exciting and enchanting fantasy series, readers are invited to journey into a world where magic is not merely a fairy tale but a powerful reality. This gripping story focuses on an everyday boy leading an ordinary life until a chance encounter transforms his world forever. Suddenly imbued with magical powers, the boy grapples to understand his newfound abilities. Little does he know, he has become central to a battle between forces beyond his comprehension, a war underway in the invisible realms around him. Dark Circles explores the timeless human question - do you believe in magic? - in a context that feels entirely fresh and unpredictable. It takes readers on a fantastic adventure filled with wit, mystery, action, and a touch of romance.After discovering a magical waterfall deep in the forest, a boy and his dog embark on an epic adventure in a fantastical world filled with monsters and magic. In the real world, Charlie is a 13-year-old nerd picked on by bullies. But in the fantasy world, he becomes a wizard wielding formidable powers. Standing in his way is a vile monster bent on destruction. Only those with a hero's heart will have the courage to stand at Charlie's side when the war begins.