Legend

To Inspire, To Create: Character Development

Smiley FaceBy David Akseizer

In a recent interview, I was asked how it felt to hold the very first copy of The Legend of Pearl Cave. My answer, “Though I’ve never given birth myself, on account of being a man and all, I’d have to say the feeling was probably similar to having a baby. You gain weight, lose sleep and at times have mood swings. Every moment leading up to the book release is uncomfortable, nerve racking and painful.But when you finally hold the book in your hands, it’s the greatest feeling ever. [Read more…]

An Exclusive Interview with David Akseizer

Assistant Publisher Nadine Cauthen sat with author David Akseizer to discuss a few questions about the making of The Legend of Pearl Cave.

Author David Akseizer

Author David Akseizer

NC: When did you first decide you wanted to become a published author?

DA: Back in high school when dreaming big was all I did. My friends and I were gathered around a circular kitchen table playing cards on a Friday night. We bet with cookies of course, not real money. That’s the moment I first shared the idea of one day writing an underwater adventure novel. Everyone laughed at me, mostly because that’s what guys do, we poke fun at one another. I tried not to take it personally. Besides, I don’t think my buddies were laughing at the idea behind the novel. I think they doubted the possibility that one day I’d become an actual writer. And here I am, a published author who’s still not afraid of dreaming big. [Read more…]

Dare to Be Brave. The Legend Is Coming!

Dare to be Brave

Dare to be Brave

The Legend of Pearl Cave is an entertaining and inspirational adventure novel for children of all ages. It was written by David Akseizer to encourage readers to stand up for themselves and help unleash the hero that resides in each and everyone of us.

Follow the heroic adventures of Samuel Waters as he discovers a magic glowing red pearl that transforms him into a tiny underwater creature in the deepest parts of Lake Aqueous. Along with Lennox, Princess Plicidus, and her guardian Figlo, Samuel is called on to restore freedom and tranquility to the underwater Kingdom of Aquatania and defeat the evil ruler Clatheron and his army of Malquar soldiers.

During his quest, Samuel uncovers many hidden truths about himself. Samuel discovers his inner strength, the importance of trustworthy friends, and summons the courage that he has always possessed to conquer his fears and stand up to his enemies.

The Legend of Pearl Cave

An empowering story that encourages readers to be brave and explore the hero within, the hero we all possess.  

The Legend of Pearl Cave is a wild literary ride that you’ll have to read to believe. This novel demonstrates the power of confidence, and helps readers of all ages unearth the tools they need to be courageous and make smart decisions. Not only is The Legend of Pearl Cave a powerful learning tool, it is also incredibly engaging, splendidly fun and takes readers on an unforgettable journey.

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