Existence

About the Book

Rachel Tristan was just an ordinary girl attending a school she didn’t like. That is, until the day that she discovered she was a member of a very secret and very powerful group who called themselves the Protectors. Driven by a prophetic song held within their hearts, the Protectors seek to save the world from the wrath of the Imperians. This is Rachel’s story of the journey to discovering herself and realizing her destiny. She fi ghts for her freedom, her life, and for the right to exist, but can the Protectors fi ght to put a stop to the Imperians?

About the Author

Author Carmela (Candy) Coppola is a seventeen year old high school senior whose second novel, Deception, is the sequel to her fi rst work entitled Existence, published in 2010. Deception follows the “Protectors“ characters introduced in Existence and explores their development based on an exaggeration of the author’s own personal experiences. In addition to her passion for writing, Candy is an accomplished musician, singer and composer. She is currently searching for a college which will combine her love for music with a strong business background so that she may realize her aspirations to own and operate her own music studio. During her free time, Candy plays soccer and lacrosse, and enjoys cooking for her family. She resides in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania with her parents and 5 siblings.