Son of the storm
Suyi Davies Okungbowa.
- First edition.
- New York, NY Orbit 2021
- 487 pages : map ; 24 cm.
- The Nameless Republic Book 1 .
Includes extras: meet the author; interview; excerpt from The Bone Shard Daughter by Andrea Stewart.
"In the thriving city of Bassa, Danso is a clever but disillusioned scholar who longs for a life beyond the rigid family and political obligations expected of the city's elite. A way out presents itself when Lilong, a skin-changing warrior, shows up wounded in his barn. She comes from the Nameless Islands - which, according to Bassa lore, don't exist - and neither should the mythical magic of ibor she wields. Now swept into a conspiracy far beyond his understanding, Danso and Lilong will set out on a journey that reveals histories violently suppressed and magic only found in lore"--
9780316428941 0316428949
2020042815
Scholars--Fiction. Women soldiers--Fiction. Magic--Fiction. Conspiracies--Fiction. Imaginary places--Fiction. Savants--Romans, nouvelles, etc. Femmes militaires--Romans, nouvelles, etc. Conspiration--Romans, nouvelles, etc. Fiction / Fantasy / Action & Adventure. Fiction / Fantasy / Epic. Fiction / African American & Black / General.