A compelling, moving YA fairytale, richly woven with west African mythology" - The Guardian**"One of the most epic and original fantasies Ive read in a long time. Natasha Bowen has crafted a world full of heart and imagination" - Nicola Yoon, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Instructions for Dancing
"The most engrossing, thought-provoking, beautiful novel...knocks your socks off and leaves you wanting more" - Namina Forna, New York Times bestselling author of The Gilded Ones
"A triumph of storytelling" - Kalynn Bayron, bestselling author of Cinderella is Dead
'This poignant supernatural romance stands out for its sensuous prose' Financial Times
'Fantastical creatures and vengeful gods form a vivid backdrop to this rich and original story of one girl's journey to find herself' Observer (YA Books of Month)
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