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Children Of Virtue And Vengeance by Tomi Adeyemi

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In Children Of Virtue And Vengeance, did you enjoy ...

... the relentless pursuit of a dangerous goal?

An Ember In The Ashes by Sabaa Tahir

If you loved how Zélie and her allies are driven by the urgent mission to restore magic and face down powerful enemies, you'll find An Ember in the Ashes just as gripping. Laia and Elias must navigate a cruel empire, risking everything for freedom and justice, with every page propelling them toward their fates.

... a richly developed world with its own history, politics, and magic?

The Bone Season by Samantha Shannon

The immersive worldbuilding in Children of Virtue and Vengeance—from Orïsha's traditions to its magic—finds a powerful echo in The Bone Season. You'll be swept into an alternate London with its own complex magic system, underworld societies, and intricate power dynamics that make every new discovery feel thrilling.

... complex and powerful female leads?

Raybearer by Jordan Ifueko

If Zélie's strength, flaws, and leadership resonated with you, Raybearer introduces you to Tarisai—a heroine with her own burdens, agency, and moments of vulnerability. Her journey to claim her destiny and challenge oppressive systems is just as powerful and emotionally rewarding.

... stories rooted in African mythology and culture?

Daughters of Nri by Reni K Amayo

The mythic tapestry of Orïsha and its gods is mirrored in Daughters of Nri, where twin sisters discover their heritage as descendants of deities. You'll appreciate how the novel draws on Nigerian mythology to weave a majestic, magical story of fate and empowerment.

... characters wrestling with tough choices and moral gray areas?

The Poppy War by R. F. Kuang

If you were captivated by the way Zélie, Amari, and Inan confront painful decisions and the cost of power, The Poppy War will hook you with Rin's harrowing journey through war and magic. Her choices blur the lines between heroism and monstrosity, creating a story that's as thought-provoking as it is intense.

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