Before, Arrah was shamed by having no magic at all. Now, with demons on warpath, she is the only one in the world who has it. Explosive fantasy set in a West-African world of magic and legend. Perfect for fans of Tomi Adeyemi, Laini Taylor and Sarah J Maas. Before, Arrah was shamed by having no magic at all. Now, with demons on warpath, she is the only one in the world who has it. Explosive fantasy set in a West-African world of magic and legend. Perfect for fans of Tomi Adeyemi, Laini Taylor and Sarah J Maas. Book Two in the extraordinary Kingdom of Souls Trilogy After years yearning for the gift of magic, Arrah has what she’s always wanted – but it came at too steep a price. Now the last witchdoctor, she’s left to pick up the pieces of a family that betrayed her, a kingdom plunged into chaos, and a love that can never be. While Arrah returns to the tribal lands to search for survivors, Rudjek hunts down the remnants of the demon army – and uncovers a plot that would destroy what’s left of the world. The Demon King wants Arrah. If he can’t be stopped, he will destroy everything, and everyone, standing in his way. “I couldn’t get enough of Kingdom of Souls. Wonderfully written, and full of dark magic and danger, it was a story I couldn’t wait to escape into. Highly recommended!”Kendare Blake, #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Three Dark Crowns series “Magnetic and addictive, Kingdom of Souls turns ambition into sacrifice and blood into power. Magic is always worth the price—and the pain—and this book is black girl magic at its finest.”Dhonielle Clayton, New York Times bestselling author of The Belles “A tough-as-nails protagonist overcomes odds stacked heavily against her in this captivating debut.” (Booklist) Sequel to last year’s extraordinary West African-inspired fantasy debut! Rena Barron grew up in small-town Alabama, where stories of magic and adventure sparked her imagination. After penning her first awful poem in middle school, she graduated to writing short stories and novels by high school. Rena has an affinity for good cheese, wine, and nature. When she’s not writing, she can be found reading or brushing up on her French. Find her online at www.renabarron.com Sequel to last year’s extraordinary West African-inspired fantasy debut! • A powerful coming-of-age story covering themes of epowerment, daughterhood and the strength that comes from difference • Inspiration drawn from West African history and legend provides appeal beyond genre audience • First instalment of an epic fantasy trilogy • Author, who was discovered on Pitch Wars, already has a fantastic social media profile pre publication, with great connections and over 2k followers on Twitter • 8 languages sold • Film news: Michael B Jordan and his production company, Outlier Society Productions, have come on board. Misan Sagay (Belle) is attached as the screenwriter. More news pending. Competition: Black Panther; Children of Blood and Bone; Court of Thorns and Roses; Crescent City; Children of Virtue and Vengeance; Queenie; Three Dark Crowns. Sarah J Maas; Tomi Adeyemi; Leigh Bardugo; Victoria Aveyard; Nnedi Okorafor; Holly Black; Cassandra Clare; Candice Carty-Williams; Kendare Blake
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