Children of Anguish and Anarchy by Tomi Adeyemi

Description: Children of Anguish and Anarchy by Tomi Adeyemi Tony, Grammy, and Emmy Award winner Cynthia Erivo narrates Tomi Adeyemis long-awaited conclusion to the #1 New York Times bestselling Legacy of Orïsha series.New allies rise.The Blood Moon nears.Zélie faces her final enemy.The king who hunts her heart. When Zélie seized the royal palace that fateful night, she thought her battles had come to an end. The monarchy had finally fallen. The maji had risen again. Zélie never expected to find herself locked in a cage and trapped on a foreign ship. Now warriors with iron skulls traffic her and her people across the seas, far from their homeland. Then everything changes when Zélie meets King Baldyr, her true captor, the ruler of the Skulls, and the man who has ravaged entire civilizations to find her. Baldyrs quest to harness Zélies strength sends Zélie, Amari, and Tzain searching for allies in unknown lands. But as Baldyr closes in, catastrophe charges Orïshas shores. It will take everything Zélie has to face her final enemy and save her people before the Skulls annihilate them for good. - The Complete Legacy of Orïsha Series: Children of Blood and Bone (Book 1)Children of Virtue and Vengeance (Book 2)Children of Anguish and Anarchy (Book 3) A Macmillan Audio production from Henry Holt & Company. CONDITION Brand New Author Biography Named one of TIME magazines 100 Most Influential People, Tomi Adeyemi is a Hugo- and Nebula Award-winning Nigerian American writer and storyteller based in New York, New York. After graduating from Harvard University with an honors degree in English literature, she studied West African mythology, religion, and culture in Salvador, Brazil. Her first novel, Children of Blood and Bone, debuted at #1 on the New York Times bestseller list. Its highly anticipated sequel, Children of Virtue and Vengeance, also debuted at #1 on the New York Times bestseller list. Tomis Legacy of Orïsha trilogy is being developed into a feature film. Tomi can be found teaching creative writing online. In 2020, she was named one of Forbess 30 Under 30 in Media, and her website was named one of the 101 Best Websites for writers by Writers Digest. Review Praise for the New York Times-bestselling Legacy of Orïsha series Children of Blood and Bone An Instant #1 New York Times BestsellerA TIME Top 100 Fantasy Books of All TimeA New York Times Notable Childrens BookA Kirkus Prize Finalist A TIME Top 10 Best YA and Childrens BookA NPRs Book Concierge Great ReadA Bustle Best Young Adults BookA Paste Magazine Best YA NovelA Newsweeks Best BookA Boston Globes Best Childrens BookA Publishers Weekly Best YA BookA School Library Journal Best BookA Chicago Public Library Best BookA New York Public Library Top Ten Showstopper Favorite (Notable 100 Books for Kids)A TAYSHAS Reading List SelectionA YALSA Best FictionA YALSA Teens Top Ten Book List Selection "A magnificent, heartrending, earthshaking debut." --New York Times-bestselling author Daniel José Older "High stakes, a captivating fantasy landscape, and a brave heroine worth rooting for make Children of Blood and Bone unlike anything Ive ever read." --Kami Garcia, #1 New York Times bestselling co-author of Beautiful Creatures and author of The Lovely Reckless "Powerful, captivating, and raw--Adeyemi is a talent to watch. Exceptional." --Kirkus, Starred Review "Adeyemis devastating debut is a brutal, beautiful tale of revolution, faith, and star-crossed love." --Publishers Weekly, Starred Review "... Adeyemi keeps it fresh with an all-black cast of characters, a meaningful emphasis on fighting for justice, a complex heroine saving her own people, and a brand of magic made more powerful by the strength of heritage and ancestry. Perfect for fans of the expansive fantasy worlds of Leigh Bardugo, Daniel Jose´ Older, and Sabaa Tahir." --Booklist, Starred Review "...A refreshing YA fantasy with an all-West African cast of characters that should be on every shelf." --School Library Journal, Starred Review "This is an exceptional debut from the author and will have a huge audience desperately waiting for more. Children of Blood and Bone is perfect for fans of Nnedi Okorafor, Nancy Farmer, and Angie Thomas." --VOYA, Starred Review "Nigerian culture and geography... give this fantasy a distinct flavor, further distinguished by the intensity of emotion." --Horn Book "Meet Tomi Adeyemi--the new J.K. Rowling. (Yep, shes that good)." --Entertainment Weekly "Poses thought-provoking questions about race, class and authority that hold up a warning mirror to our sharply divided society." -The New York Times "A fast-paced, excellently crafted heros journey...populated with compelling and nuanced black characters." -NPR "A debut novel that is nearly impossible to put down."-USA Today "Adeyemis writing is beautiful and immersive." -Tor.com "A miraculous achievement." -The Guardian Children of Virtue and VengeanceAn Instant #1 New York Times BestsellerA GOOD MORNING AMERICA Book Club PickA TIME Top 100 Fantasy Books of All TimeA TIME 100: Most Influential PeopleAn NPRs Best Book"Electrifying . . . With this second book Adeyemi brings a new maturity and depth to the series. Her characters are no longer underdogs on a heros journey to return magic--now they are leaders who are suffering from the consequences and trauma of their previous quest." --The New York Times "Like its predecessor, Children of Virtue and Vengeance is fast-paced and unafraid to ask tough questions about the cyclical nature of oppression and the systems that enforce it." --TIME "Relentless even beyond its finish, this is a sure-fire hit." --Booklist, starred review "Adeyemis thrilling second Legacy of Orïsha novel ups the stakes and expands the series mythology while extolling unity and illustrating the futility of hatred and retribution . . . A vivid, visceral tale studded with action and capped with a literary gut-punch." --Publishers Weekly "The passion and drama in the writing are as powerful as ever . . . Readers delighted by the complex, politically sophisticated kingdom of Orïsha will cheer its return in this alluring sequel." --The Horn Book Details ISBN1250247861 Publisher St Martins Press Year 2024 ISBN-13 9781250247865 Publication Date 2024-06-25 Imprint St Martins Press Place of Publication New York Country of Publication United States Audience Teenage / Young adult US Release Date 2024-06-25 Series Legacy of Orisha Series Number 3 Audience Age 14-18 Playing time 603 DEWEY FIC Author Tomi Adeyemi We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:161279901;

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