Nina Gallas

Several generations following Caesar's reign, apes – now the dominant species – live harmoniously while humans have been reduced to living in the shadows. As a new tyrannical ape leader builds his empire, one young ape undertakes a harrowing journey that will cause him to question all he's known about the past and to make choices that will define a future for apes and humans alike.

When 14-year-old Lukas discovers a mysterious coin and prays for his luck to change, he inadvertently invokes a dark, ancient entity that feeds off his trauma and latches on to his friends and family with terrifying consequences.

Lulin wasn't expecting to develop alien powers, or intergalactic invaders to crash her school science comp, but hey, Year 6 is full of surprises!