Kingdom Keepers by Ridley Pearson
The Kingdom Keepers series by Ridley Pearson is a thrilling blend of fantasy, adventure, and Disney magic. Set in the iconic Disney theme parks, the series follows five teenagers who serve as holographic hosts during the day but become protectors of the parks at night. Their mission? To battle Disney villains, known as the Overtakers, who seek to take over the parks and the world. With its imaginative premise and action-packed storytelling, this series is a must-read for Disney fans and adventure lovers alike.
Publication Order of Kingdom Keepers Books
- Disney After Dark (2005)
- Disney at Dawn (2008)
- Disney in Shadow (2010)
- Power Play (2011)
- Shell Game (2012)
- Dark Passage (2013)
- The Insider (2014)
- The Syndrome (2015)
Disney After Dark (2005)
The series begins with Finn, Charlene, Willa, Maybeck, and Philby, five teenagers who are chosen to be holographic hosts at Disney World. At night, they find themselves transported into the parks, where they must battle the Overtakers, a group of Disney villains led by Maleficent. As they uncover the secrets of the parks, the teens must work together to protect the magic and prevent the villains from taking over.
Disney at Dawn (2008)
The Overtakers return with even greater powers, threatening the peace of the Magic Kingdom. The Keepers must race against time to stop the villains while searching for a missing friend. With the stakes higher than ever, the teens face new challenges and uncover deeper mysteries about the parks and their roles as protectors.
Disney in Shadow (2010)
The Keepers venture into Epcot and Disney’s Hollywood Studios to stop the Overtakers’ latest scheme. As they navigate the parks, they face dangerous traps and uncover shocking secrets. This installment is filled with suspense, action, and surprising twists.
Power Play (2011)
The Keepers face their toughest challenge yet as the Overtakers gain control of key areas in the parks. With their friendships tested and their lives on the line, the teens must find a way to outsmart the villains and protect the magic of Disney.
Shell Game (2012)
Set aboard the Disney Cruise Line, this book takes the adventure to the high seas. The Keepers must stop the Overtakers from carrying out a sinister plan that could have global consequences. This installment adds a fresh setting and new dangers to the series.
Dark Passage (2013)
The Keepers continue their battle against the Overtakers as they uncover a dark and ancient secret. With the villains growing stronger, the teens must rely on their wits and courage to save the parks and themselves.
The Insider (2014)
In the final book of the main series, the Keepers face their ultimate showdown with the Overtakers. As the battle reaches its climax, the teens must make sacrifices and decisions that will determine the fate of Disney and the world.
The Syndrome (2015)
This companion novel focuses on Amanda and Jess, two allies of the Keepers, as they uncover a new threat. Set between the events of the main series, this book offers a fresh perspective and expands the Kingdom Keepers universe.
Why You’ll Love Kingdom Keepers
The Kingdom Keepers series is a magical adventure that brings Disney parks to life in a whole new way. Ridley Pearson’s vivid descriptions and creative storytelling make readers feel like they’re part of the action. The series combines mystery, fantasy, and friendship, making it perfect for readers of all ages. Whether you’re a Disney fan or just love a good adventure, this series will keep you hooked from start to finish.
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