Angie Thomas crafts powerful narratives that tackle contemporary issues with authenticity and urgency. Her style, deeply influenced by her background and passion for hip hop, imbues her work with a unique rhythm and raw energy. Through her writing, she explores complex social questions and gives voice to marginalized communities. Thomas's approach is direct and unflinching, offering readers a piercing look into the realities of modern life.
The sequel continues the thrilling journey of Nic Blake and her adventures in a captivating fantasy world. Building on the foundation laid in the first book, it promises inventive storytelling and suspenseful twists as Nic navigates new challenges and deepens her magical abilities. Fans of the series can expect rich character development and an engaging plot that expands the universe introduced in the original bestseller.
The sequel continues the thrilling journey of Nic Blake, delving deeper into a world of magic and mystery. As Nic faces new challenges and adventures, the narrative promises inventive twists and suspenseful developments that build on the rich lore established in the first book. Readers can expect to explore complex characters and themes of friendship, identity, and courage, all woven into a captivating fantasy landscape crafted by the acclaimed author Angie Thomas.
Internationally bestselling superstar author Angie Thomas makes her middle grade debut with the launch of an inventive, hilarious, and suspenseful new contemporary fantasy trilogy inspired by African American history and folklore.It’s not easy being a Remarkable in the Unremarkable world. Some things are cool—like getting a pet hellhound for your twelfth birthday. Others, not so much—like not being trusted to learn magic because you might use it to take revenge on an annoying neighbor.All Nic Blake wants is to be a powerful Manifestor like her dad. But before she has a chance to convince him to teach her the gift, a series of shocking revelations and terrifying events launch Nic and two friends on a hunt for a powerful magic tool she’s never heard of...to save her father from imprisonment for a crime she refuses to believe he committed.
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