Escape from Urfa is the story of an ancient people's journey across a wilderness in search of a new home. The adventure begins when a small but courageous girl named Ahu sneaks out of her village one moonless night… to meet the Temple Gods.

"Escape from Urfa is a mythic tale full of urgency and adventure, with wise children at the helm. Engaging and atmospheric."

— Regina McBride, author of Ghost Songs

"A beautiful novel of young people rising to challenges beyond their years and experience that will keep you on the edge of your seat until the end."

— Andrea Hathorn, grandmother of voracious reader grandchildren

"The meaning of home is redefined by what the children must do to lead their people across a divide marked by a great river to safety. The vital imagination of love marks their growth, choice by choice, and step-by-step across a nurturing and ferocious landscape to a new life."

— Jim Linnell, author of Take It Lying Down

"Take the captivating journey in this beautifully written tale. Meet two sisters and the old crone with magical and healing powers who guides them to safety after their village is destroyed."

— Bev Magennis, author of the novel

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