Description
Product ID: | 9781529034431 |
Product Form: | Hardback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Series: | Legacy of Orisha |
Title: | Children of Virtue and Vengeance |
Authors: | Author: Tomi Adeyemi |
Page Count: | 416 |
Subjects: | Children’s / Teenage fiction: General, modern and contemporary fiction, General fiction (Children's / Teenage), Children’s / Teenage fiction: Action and adventure stories, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Fantasy, Children’s / Teenage personal and social topics: Racism and anti-racism, Adventure stories (Children's / Teenage), Fantasy & magical realism (Children's / Teenage), Personal & social issues: racism & multiculturalism (Children's / Teenage), Nigeria |
Description: | Select Guide Rating Children of Virtue and Vengeance is the stunning sequel to Tomi Adeyemi's New York Times bestselling debut Children of Blood and Bone, the first title in her Legacy of Orïsha trilogy. <p><b><i>Children of Virtue and Vengeance </i>is the breathtaking second title in Tomi Adeyemi's YA fantasy trilogy, Legacy of Orïsha, following her ground-breaking, West African-inspired debut <i>Children of Blood and Bone.</i></b><br><br>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 imagined, reigniting the powers of not only the maji but also some nobles with magic ancestry. <br><br>Now, Zélie struggles to unite the maji in an Orïsha where the enemy is just as strong and magical as they are. When Amari's mother forms an army of royals with newly awakened powers, Zélie fights to secure Amari's right to the throne and protect the new maji from the monarchy's wrath. <br><br>But with civil war looming on the horizon, Zélie finds herself at a breaking point: she must find a way to bring the kingdom together or watch as Orïsha tears itself apart.</p> |
Imprint Name: | Macmillan Children's Books |
Publisher Name: | Pan Macmillan |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2019-12-03 |