The Black Lotus by Kieran Fanning is a fast-paced middle-grade adventure packed with ninjas, superpowers, and danger at every turn.
 
When Ghost, Cormac, and Kate—three kids from different corners of the world—are recruited by a secret ninja clan called the Black Lotus, their lives change forever. Tasked with protecting the world from an ancient, evil samurai warlord, they must combine courage, skill, and their newfound powers to stop a global disaster.
 
Blending martial arts, futuristic technology, and thrilling battles, this novel is perfect for fans of Percy Jackson, Stormbreaker, and Big Hero 6.
 
⭐ Why You’ll Love It
A nonstop action story with ninjas, secret clans, and ancient magic.
Great for reluctant readers who love high-energy books.
Combines martial arts and sci-fi adventure.
A diverse cast of global heroes.
🎯 Perfect For
Middle-grade readers ages 9–13.
Fans of fast-paced action like Alex Rider or Percy Jackson.
Classrooms and libraries seeking high-interest adventure books.
Readers who enjoy martial arts, ninjas, and futuristic fantasy.
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