Children of Virtue and Vengeance
Age 12 +
03 December 2019Imprint: Macmillan Children's Books
Synopsis
Full of magic and danger, Children of Virtue and Vengeance is the breathtaking sequel to Tomi Adeyemi's ground-breaking, bestselling West African-inspired fantasy Children of Blood and Bone.
After battling the impossible, Zélie and Amari have finally succeeded in bringing magic back to the land of Orïsha. But the ritual was more powerful than they could've imagined, reigniting the powers of not...
Details
03 December 2019352 pages
9781509899463Imprint: Macmillan Children's Books
Reviews
Black Girl Magic indeed! . . . it storms the boundaries of imagination.The New York Times, on Children of Blood and Bone
Infused with rich mythology of west Africa, Adeyemi’s lush world-building and consummate plotting breathes new life into a YA fantasy epic. Themes of oppression and racism resonate all too strongly in today’s political climate. The cliffhanger ending may leave some readers reeling but, rest assured, this is first in a trilogy.Observer, on Children of Blood and Bone
Epic fantasy YA debut of magic and war.Guardian, on Children of Blood and Bone
Tomi Adeyemi has created a lush, vibrant world, full of legend and lore, more than enough to sate even the most ravenous fantasy fan.Melinda Salisbury, author Sin Eater’s Daughter on Children of Blood and Bone
