Adeyemi, Tomi creator author. text Fantasy fiction. nyu 2018 First edition. monographic eng

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531 pages ; 24 cm "Zélie Adebola remembers when the soil of Orïsha hummed with magic. Burners ignited flames, Tiders beckoned waves, and Zelies Reaper mother summoned forth souls. But everything changed the night magic disappeared. Under the orders of a ruthless king, maji were targeted and killed, leaving Zélie without a mother and her people without hope. Now, Zélie has one chance to bring back magic and strike against the monarchy. With the help of a rogue princess, Zélie must outwit and outrun the crown prince, who is hell-bent on eradicating magic for good. Danger lurks in Orïsha, where snow leoponaires prowl and vengeful spirits wait in the waters. Yet the greatest danger may be Zélie herself as she struggles to control her powersand her growing feelings for the enemy."--From publisher's description. adolescent by Tomi Adeyemi. Maps on endpapers. Brothers and sisters Juvenile fiction Magic Juvenile fiction Prejudices Juvenile fiction Government, Resistance to Juvenile fiction PZ7.1.A24 Ch 2018 [Fic] 9781250170972 (hardcover) 9781250170972 1250170974 2017021080 DLC 170527 20190502001955.0 6768960 eng