Change is coming to the Timeless Isle In this coming-of-age fantasy novel, a cat, a cobra, and a deck of cards bring together as unlikely allies two young people: Elyssa, a poor villager and Corbin Carnover, the rebellious son of the wealthy owner of a vast shipping empire. Elyssa's seaman father has been reported lost at sea and without his income, her mother has been forced to take in laundry. It is when Elyssa...