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Book Synopsis
The must-read epic fantasy of 2021, as featured on Cosmo, Buzzfeed, BookRiot and Refinery 29. In this West African-inspired world, girls are outcasts by blood and warriors by choice, perfect for fans of Children of Blood and Bone and Black Panther.

Trade Review
Fans of Children of Blood and Bone and Black Panther are going to adore this one. * Buzzfeed *
[A] stormingly good debut * The Observer *
Utterly transporting and on a massive scale, this is the new series you've been searching for. * Stylist *
The first in a fantasy trilogy with battles, betrayals and a search for identity. * S Magazine *
Namina Forna could be the Toni Morrison of YA Fantasy. * Refinery 29 *
This is an empowering read that you won't want to put down and that will be enjoyed by teenagers and adults alike. * Press Association *
This story has real credibility and depth. To be enjoyed by teenagers and adults alike. * Irish Examiner *
Namina has been called the Toni Morrison of YA Fantasy so this is worth reading. * The Irish News *

The Gilded Ones

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    A Paperback / softback by Namina Forna

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      Book details

      Publisher Usborne Publishing Ltd
      Published 4 February 2021
      ISBN-13 9781474959575
      978-1474959575
      ISBN-10 1474959571
      Also in:
      Children & Teen Children & Teen Fiction Children & Teen Non-Fiction

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      The must-read epic fantasy of 2021, as featured on Cosmo, Buzzfeed, BookRiot and Refinery 29. In this West African-inspired world, girls are outcasts by blood and warriors by choice, perfect for fans of Children of Blood and Bone and Black Panther.

      Trade Review
      Fans of Children of Blood and Bone and Black Panther are going to adore this one. * Buzzfeed *
      [A] stormingly good debut * The Observer *
      Utterly transporting and on a massive scale, this is the new series you've been searching for. * Stylist *
      The first in a fantasy trilogy with battles, betrayals and a search for identity. * S Magazine *
      Namina Forna could be the Toni Morrison of YA Fantasy. * Refinery 29 *
      This is an empowering read that you won't want to put down and that will be enjoyed by teenagers and adults alike. * Press Association *
      This story has real credibility and depth. To be enjoyed by teenagers and adults alike. * Irish Examiner *
      Namina has been called the Toni Morrison of YA Fantasy so this is worth reading. * The Irish News *

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