The Keeper's Saga Series by Kelly Nelson

They come from two different worlds. One fateful discovery will bring them together. Neither of their lives will ever be the same. Chase Harper’s to-do list for senior year never included “fall in love” and “fight for your life,” but things rarely go as planned... moreThey come from two different worlds. One fateful discovery will bring them together. Neither of their lives will ever be the same. Chase Harper’s to-do list for senior year never included “fall in love” and “fight for your life,” but things rarely go as planned. Tarnished gold and resembling a pocket watch, the counter he finds in a cave during the summer of 2011 will forever change the course of his life, leading him to the beautiful Ellie Williams and unlocking a power beyond his wildest imagination. In 1863, Ellie Williams completes school in Boston and returns to the Utah Territory only to discover that her grandfather and his counter, a treasured family heirloom, are missing. When Ellie is abducted and told she must produce the counter or die, an unexpected rescuer comes to her aid. less

A tragic death. A fatal trap. A daring quest."I woke to the flash of counter coordinates and a rush of adrenalin.Suddenly, it hit me. I was a pawn in someone's game of chess, and I'd justbeen moved. Master Archidus required my services. I was a Keeper, theProtector, to be specific. I hadn't wanted this, but I wouldn't shun myduties, either. The other Keeper's life wasn't the only one at stake... moreA tragic death. A fatal trap. A daring quest."I woke to the flash of counter coordinates and a rush of adrenalin.Suddenly, it hit me. I was a pawn in someone's game of chess, and I'd justbeen moved. Master Archidus required my services. I was a Keeper, theProtector, to be specific. I hadn't wanted this, but I wouldn't shun myduties, either. The other Keeper's life wasn't the only one at stake."After a turbulent start to his senior year, Chase expects his life to returnto normal now that Ellie Williams is back. But when a Sniffer's trap leadshim on a journey spanning two worlds, he soon realizes things aren't alwayswhat they seem. Will his calling as Keeper require a sacrifice he isn'twilling to make? less