Publisher's Synopsis
*The spectacular sequel to Audie Award Audiobook of the Year Children of Blood and Bone*Bahni Turpin's breathtaking narration of this exhilarating novel will keep listeners rooted to their seats, listening intently....an audiobook not to be missed. -- AudioFile Magazine on Children of Blood and BoneAfter battling the impossible, Zélie and Amari have finally succeeded in bringing magic back to the land of Orïsha. But the ritual was more powerful than they couldve imagined, reigniting the powers of not only the maji, but of nobles with magic ancestry, too. Now, Zélie struggles to unite the maji in an Orïsha where the enemy is just as powerful as they are. But when the monarchy and military unite to keep control of Orïsha, Zélie must fight to secure Amari's right to the throne and protect the new maji from the monarchy's wrath.With civil war looming on the horizon, Zélie finds herself at a breaking point: she must discover a way to bring the kingdom together or watch as Orïsha tears itself apart.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 audiobook in the Legacy of Orïsha trilogy.Praise for Children of Blood and Bone: [Narrator Bahni Turpin] excels at customizing her voice to capture the unique personalities of each character.... This excellent, refreshing performance of Adeyemi's exciting debut is recommended for all collections where fantasy is popular. -Booklist "Poses thought-provoking questions about race, class and authority that hold up a warning mirror to our sharply divided society." -The New York Times"Meet Tomi Adeyemi--the new J.K. Rowling. (Yep, shes that good)." --Entertainment Weekly
