Award-winning adventure stories for teens and adults who love our planet.
IPNE Winner, Literary Fiction, 2020, The Promise: Discovering Their Gifts
The Promise Series
Two boys make a sacred promise to become caretakers of the earth and are granted remarkable gifts - levitation, invisibility, telepathy, and others yet to be discovered. Joined by a young Brazilian girl from the Amazon, the three embark on perilous journeys through time and space, discovering that no gift matters more than the bonds they’ve forged together.
Adventure - Mystery - Friendship - Stewardship
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The Promise: A Perilous Journey
Book 1
Follow adventurous brothers Peter and David on a strange and supernatural journey that leads them to an opportunity they could never have imagined, and a decision that will change their lives forever.
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The Promise: Discovering Their Gifts
Book 2
In this second book of The Promise series, Peter and David, along with a beautiful young girl from Brazil, discover that special gifts often require extraordinary sacrifice.
Winner, Literary Fiction, 2020 IPNE Book Awards.
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The Promise: Journey to a Strange Land
Book 3
Peter, Catia, and David find a centuries old mystery sitting in the corner of an underground cavern. Their attempts to open the sphere will lead to their most exciting and suspenseful journey so far.
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The Promise: Beyond Belief
Book 4
A horrible accident begins an international cat and mouse game. The young, gifted caretakers find themselves in the middle of a harrowing search that will challenge their resolve and affect their friendships.
“I was engrossed in the story to the very end…
an amazing series that deserves recognition.”
~ Online Book Club reviewer
News and Events
Good news! The last book in the the Promise series is with the publisher. It should be out by late March. Here’s a brief glimpse:
The Promise: Journey’s Edge is a thrilling and heartfelt conclusion to a saga of faith, discovery, and the danger—and wonder—of asking “what if?”
Curiosity opened the door. What waited on the other side would change everything.
When the youngsters dared to awaken the Orb again, they were thrust into places beyond imagining—across time, across galaxies, and into the heart of an ancient mystery. Wonder quickly turned to peril as they faced creatures and forces that tested their courage, and uncovered a legend whose ending only they could write.The final chapter in a saga of wonder, danger, and belief in the unseen.
Hello, I’m Hank Ellis
My adventure stories for teens and curious adults celebrate friendship and teamwork, respect for all cultures, our divine connection, and the importance of caring for our planet.
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