The Restorationists

By Carolyn Leiloglou

Beneath the Swirling Sky

The Restorationists, book one

Middle Grade Fantasy, ages 8-12+

WINNER OF THE SELAH AWARD • FINALIST FOR THE ECPA CHRISTIAN BOOK AWARD

Enter a world where art is powerful, paintings are portals, and one family has been tasked with protecting them. 

Award-Winning Author

Carolyn Leiloglou

Carolyn Leiloglou is the author of the award-winning middle grade fantasy series The Restorationists. She is the granddaughter of art collectors, daughter of an art teacher, and homeschooling mom to four wildly creative kids. Carolyn and her husband Demetrios make their home in San Antonio, Texas, and you can find her everywhere online as House full of Bookworms.

New!

Available September 9, 2025

Beyond the Far Horizon

Fantasy Novel ages 8 – 12 +

Don’t miss this thrilling conclusion to the Restorationists trilogy

Beyond the Far Horizon cover image by Carolyn Leiloglou

Upcoming Events

May 28-30, 2026

Texas Homeschool Coalition Convention, The Woodlands, Texas

Carolyn will be speaking as well as selling/signing books at her booth on “author’s row” at the convention.

July 9-11, 2026

Great Homeschool Convention, Kalahari Resort, Round Rock, Texas

Stop by to meet Carolyn! Signed copies of Carolyn’s books will be available for purchase.

Past speaking engagements

Hutchmoot, Young Writer's Workshop, Texas Library Association Convention, SCBWI Southwest Texas Chapter, Great Homeschool Convention

To schedule Carolyn to speak at your school, homeschool co-op, or conference–virtually or in person–reach out via the CONTACT FORM.

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“A delightful adventure, excellent for reading aloud. This book will make you want to study Van Gogh and get out the paintbrushes!”

– Sarah Mackenzie, Founder + Host, Read-Aloud Revival ® Author, The Read-Aloud Family

Other Books

Between Flowers and Bones

Book two of The Restorationists trilogy

Library’s Most Wanted

Library meets Wild West in this delightful picture book

I’ve Got a Bad Case of Poetry

Six of Carolyn’s poems appear in this anthology

Contact Agent

keely@wordserveliterary.com