The Golden Telescope

12-year old Jack Mac Paidin's life is miserable. His parents are dead, and he's stuck with his heartless relatives, who make him live in the cold, dank basement. His life takes a crazy turn when he touches a golden telescope that reveals he has magical powers.Jack learns that he comes from a family of magic workers who want to use his powers for their nefarious purposes.A mysterious visitor rescues him using a magic hat, but all is not perfect. There is a Dark Cabal, and Jack learns they killed his parents & separated him from his siblings.Confronting them will bring him into contact with forces more terrifying than he ever imagined. Jack learns that he is the only one who can help his Grandma Lydia trapped in the past and solve the mystery of his parent's death. Full of relatable characters, wildly imaginative situations & countless exciting details, this first book in the series portrays an unforgettable story and sets the stage for many incredible adventures to come.