EPISODE · Feb 7, 2023 · 9 MIN
JC Cervantes Releases Lords Of The Night
from Young Adult Authors Unplugged From Arroe Collins · host Arroe Collins
New York Time best-selling author J.C.CERVANTES is a believer in magic andsearches for it in all corners of the word. As an author of books for children andyoung adults she writes about a pre-teen who gets pulled into adventures withvarious gods and the shadow bruja Ren and her quest to prevent the nine AztecLords of Night from awakening in THE LORDS OF THE NIGHT.Fourteen-year-old Renata Santiago is the most powerful godborn of them all, abruja with a unique combination of DNA. The Mexica blood from her dad's sidegives her the ability to manipulate shadows. Her mom Pacific, a Maya goddess,gifted her a magical rope that controls time, and Ren recently used it to save a fewgods from getting stuck forever in 1987. She brought them back to the present, buther BFF Ah Puch, the once fearsome god of death, darkness, and destruction, isnow a teenager with no divine powers.Ren is also a girl with ordinary hopes and dreams. She wishes, for example, that her blog about alien sightings would garner more respect. She's always been absolutely convinced that there's a connection between aliens and the Maya civilization. Plenty of online haters feel differently, and they call her a fake, a liar, and a loser.When Ren receives an email about an alien sighting in Kansas, she thinks it may support her theory. She also suspects that the cinco--five renegade godborns--are up to no good. Soon she finds herself embroiled in a quest to prevent the troublemakers from awakening the nine Aztec Lords of Night. Problem is, none of Ren's friends are available to help her hunt down the cinco and the dangerous gods they are resurrecting. Ren has no choice but to team up with two strangers recruited by Ah Puch: Edison, a teen hybrid demon, and Montero, an eleven-year-oldAztec hunter. Succeeding in this quest will prove that Ren is no fake, liar, or loser. But it isn't just another challenge. It could well be an impossible one that leaves Ren questioning her very existence.
What this episode covers
New York Time best-selling author J.C.CERVANTES is a believer in magic andsearches for it in all corners of the word. As an author of books for children andyoung adults she writes about a pre-teen who gets pulled into adventures withvarious gods and the shadow bruja Ren and her quest to prevent the nine AztecLords of Night from awakening in THE LORDS OF THE NIGHT.Fourteen-year-old Renata Santiago is the most powerful godborn of them all, abruja with a unique combination of DNA. The Mexica blood from her dad's sidegives her the ability to manipulate shadows. Her mom Pacific, a Maya goddess,gifted her a magical rope that controls time, and Ren recently used it to save a fewgods from getting stuck forever in 1987. She brought them back to the present, buther BFF Ah Puch, the once fearsome god of death, darkness, and destruction, isnow a teenager with no divine powers.Ren is also a girl with ordinary hopes and dreams. She wishes, for example, that her blog about alien sightings would garner more respect. She's always been absolutely convinced that there's a connection between aliens and the Maya civilization. Plenty of online haters feel differently, and they call her a fake, a liar, and a loser.When Ren receives an email about an alien sighting in Kansas, she thinks it may support her theory. She also suspects that the cinco--five renegade godborns--are up to no good. Soon she finds herself embroiled in a quest to prevent the troublemakers from awakening the nine Aztec Lords of Night. Problem is, none of Ren's friends are available to help her hunt down the cinco and the dangerous gods they are resurrecting. Ren has no choice but to team up with two strangers recruited by Ah Puch: Edison, a teen hybrid demon, and Montero, an eleven-year-oldAztec hunter. Succeeding in this quest will prove that Ren is no fake, liar, or loser. But it isn't just another challenge. It could well be an impossible one that leaves Ren questioning her very existence.
NOW PLAYING
JC Cervantes Releases Lords Of The Night
No transcript for this episode yet
Similar Episodes
May 23, 2025 ·39m
May 2, 2025 ·46m
Apr 18, 2025 ·44m
Apr 4, 2025 ·64m
Mar 21, 2025 ·40m
Mar 7, 2025 ·51m