This epic fantasy saga transports readers to a vibrant West African-inspired world where magic once thrived before being brutally suppressed. Now, a young woman emerges as the last hope to restore magic and fight for justice against a tyrannical monarchy. She must master her burgeoning powers while navigating treacherous alliances and confronting forbidden feelings. It's a tale of heritage, resistance, and the fight for freedom in a land desperate for hope.
Seventeen-year-old Zélie, her older brother Tzain, and rogue princess Amari fight to restore magic to the land and activate a new generation of magi, but they are ruthlessly pursued by the crown prince, who believes the return of magic will mean the end of the monarchy.
Children of Virtue and Vengeance is the stunning sequel to Tomi Adeyemi's New York Times bestselling debut Children of Blood and Bone, the first title in her Legacy of Orisha trilogy.