You Are a Giant Living on Your Knees (The Granite Series Book 1)

"Engages the reader from start to finish."— Midwest Book ReviewBecome an Artist. Save the World.As he grew up, Joakim Even came to accept one simple truth: the world is disappointing.Believing in the legends of his Celtic island brings nothing. Challenging the authority that rules it is pointless. Better to be realistic and focus on yourself.But one day, a terrifying mythical being returns from the past to destroy everything, and the impossible happens.Art becomes magic. Every form of it.Paintings in museums begin to reveal secrets. Statues come to life in the parks. Bagpipes start blowing storms.While he only wanted to live a quiet life, Joakim finds himself able to control this magic. Now he has no choice: he must take part in the legend and become an artist.Otherwise, this world—disappointing as it may be—will disappear once and for all. Read more