Descendants

About the Book

"So it is true, the legend," Jig whispers as she stares into the eyes of the human who has stumbled into her hidden wood. The Descendants have been discovered and now face the same torturous experiments that created their Ancestors two centuries before. All that Jig has ever known in her peaceful life safely tucked in her quiet village buried deep in a protected forest will be destroyed if they are discovered. But the human has found them. No Descendant will ever be the same. The Descendant village faces extinction.

About the Author

While she was a student at Brigham Young University Shannon Morris abandoned her original dreams of majoring in theater and cinematic arts to become a social worker. She worked with troubled children, youth and families for two decades before succumbing to her desire to write fiction. A job, a family, and working toward her black belt in karate has kept her busy but she was finally to sit down long enough to write her first novel. Descendents was inspired by Shannon’s love of the creatures of the world as well as the strong belief that we are connected to the world around us. Shannon lives with her husband and three children near Salt Lake City, Utah.