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Children of Blood and Bone

Dive into the magical world of "Children of Blood and Bone" by Tomi Adeyemi. Discover an epic tale of courage, magic, and rebellion.

Children of Blood and Bone

Author: Tomi Adeyemi

Zélie remembers when magic thrived in Orïsha. But everything changed the night it disappeared, leaving her people vulnerable to a ruthless king. Now, with a chance to bring magic back, Zélie must outwit the crown prince bent on eradicating magic for good. Danger lurks in this West African-inspired world, where Zélie discovers her own hidden powers. As she fights to save her people, she grapples with the weight of destiny and the spark of an unexpected romance. A thrilling adventure that will leave you breathless and yearning for more.

They don't hate you, my child. They hate what you were meant to become.

Reader Reviews

“An absolutely stunning debut! Adeyemi’s world-building is rich and immersive, and the characters are unforgettable. This book is a must-read for fantasy lovers.” – Emily R., Goodreads

“Children of Blood and Bone is a powerful and gripping story that tackles important themes of oppression and resistance. Adeyemi’s writing is both beautiful and impactful.” – Michael S., Amazon

“I was completely captivated by this book from start to finish. The plot is fast-paced and full of twists, and the emotional depth of the characters adds a whole new layer to the story.” – Sarah L., Barnes & Noble

“Tomi Adeyemi has crafted a masterpiece that is both entertaining and thought-provoking. The cultural elements and magical system are brilliantly executed.” – David M., Goodreads

“This book is a game-changer in the fantasy genre. Adeyemi’s storytelling is exceptional, and the themes of courage and hope resonate deeply.” – Rachel K., Amazon

About Tomi Adeyemi

Tomi Adeyemi is a Nigerian-American author and creative writing coach, best known for her debut novel Children of Blood and Bone. Adeyemi’s work has garnered widespread acclaim for its rich storytelling and vivid world-building, drawing heavily from West African mythology and culture. Children of Blood and Bone, the first book in the Legacy of Orïsha trilogy, has been praised for its compelling characters and themes of resistance and empowerment. The novel quickly became a New York Times bestseller and has been optioned for a film adaptation by Fox 2000. Adeyemi’s contributions to the field of young adult fantasy literature have not only captivated readers but also opened doors for more diverse voices in the genre. Her work continues to inspire and resonate with audiences around the world.

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