The Divide by Elizabeth Kay

The divide by Elizabeth Kay.

This book is about a kid named Felix, who is transported to a fantasy realm but how much time does he have before his heart stops.  Felix has a heart condition that makes him have violent seizures and one of these seizure time his heart is going to stop and he is going to die. So his parents are trying to give him a good life wile his heart is still beating. Felix and his parents take a trip to Brazil to go see sight seeing. Felix decides to go on a hike to the divide and stands equally balanced a crossed it. All of a sudden he has a seizure, then his heart stops... He wakes up to find himself in a dark strange place and thinks he is dreaming and decides to explore. Soon he runs into a griffin that talks "Are you frightened of me?" asked ironclaw. "no why should i be?" said Felix "I'm very fierce," said the brazzel,with some pride. "All brazzels are fierce. They have to be, they guard hoards of gold. And they peck peoples eyes out. only when necessary  you understand" "have you every pecked someones eyes out?" Asked Felix. Ironclaw looked sheepish.  "no. but i could if i wanted to" Felix Smiled. The only difference is that the griffin says he is called a brazzle not a griffin. As Felix continues to explore, he learns that he was transported to an amazing world were magic is normal and science is a myth. Magical creatures are every were. He teams up with a elf named Betony and they look for a way to get him home and possibly cure his heart. Will his heart give out before he finds the cure? Read this book if you like fantasy novels and exciting adventures! in my opinion this book is interesting and adventurous.