At fifteen, Richard has little to his name-just a worn red shirt, a hopeful smile, and a kind heart too big for the streets of Liverpool he lives in. But everything changes when he meets an extraordinary companion: a golden-eyed lion with a voice like thunder and a heart full of secrets.

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Drawn into a mythical forest in Kenya, Richard discovers a mysterious kinship he doesn't fully understand.

The Secret Kin is a heartwarming tale of friendship, kindness, and the wild, wondrous journey toward discovering where you truly belong. Yedhaant is a young storyteller with a vivid imagination and a deep love for art. His creativity shines through in every tale he weaves, blending magic, heart, and wonder.

The Secret Kin is his debut novel-celebrating friendship, kindness, and the courage to believe in the impossible.