by
Akwaeke Emezi
published in
2025

Rachel N says:
This beautifully written coming-of-age story weaves magical realism, family trauma and self discovery together on the back of a daring rescue mission.
Teenage Somadina searches for her missing twin brother, Jayaike, in the Sacred Forest, while learning to navigate her frightening new magical ability.
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