Sister Spirit

AvEfua Traoré

Häftad, Engelska, 202412-15 år

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THE TIMES CHILDREN'S BOOK OF THE WEEKSELECTED FOR THE 2025 READ FOR EMPATHY COLLECTION'HAUNTING' Abiola Bello'ADDICTIVE' JP Rose'MESMERISING' Lindsay Galvin'GRIPPING' Ayesha Harruna Attah'STUNNING' Alwyn Hamilton'THRILLING' Rachel FaturotiA supernatural thriller, blending African myth, friendship, romance and self-discovery from prize-winning author, Efua Traoré.Sixteen-year-old adopted Tara has questions – about who she is, where she belongs, why she dreams... When her nightmares darken, fears swarm like a flock of ravens and she traces her visions to the ancient Olumo Rock in Nigeria. It is a sacred place, full of magic, myth, and where whispers of the past linger.Travelling from England and enrolling in a boarding school at the foot of Olumo, Tara begins a journey to seek the truth of her roots and the spirits that pursue her.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2024-04-11
Mått:198 x 27 x 128 mm
Vikt:251 g
Ålder:12-15
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Läsålder:12-15
Antal sidor:320
Förlag:Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
ISBN:9781035907571

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Efua Traoré is the Nigerian-German prize-winning author of three widely-praised middle grade books. Sister Spirit is her first work for older readers. She lives in Munich with her family. efua-traore.com Insta: efua.traore Twitter: @EfuaTraore

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‘This supernatural thriller fizzes with energy and affection for its west African setting... Think Picnic at Hanging Rock, but with more music and dancing and the cool, dusty blast of Harmattan winds.’