Name: Beasts of war
SKU: 55862552
Price: 323.00 ZAR
Availability: InStock
Author: Ayana Gray
ISBN: 9780593405741

Type

Physical Book

Author

Ayana Gray

Publisher

Nancy Paulsen Books

Language

English

Pages

464

Format

Hardcover

ISBN13

9780593405741

Beasts of war

Ayana Gray (Author) · Nancy Paulsen Books · Hardcover

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Synopsis "Beasts of war "

In this epic conclusion to her New York Times bestselling series, Ayana Gray delivers a heart-pounding fantasy adventure filled with mythos, monsters, and mortal heroes who are astoundingly human. Once a prisoner to Fedu, the vengeful god of death, Koffi has regained her freedom, but she is far from safe. Fedu will stop at nothing to hunt her down and use her power to decimate the mortal world. Koffi knows when Fedu will strike: during the next Bonding, a once-in-a-lifetime celestial event. To survive, Koffi will have to find powerful new allies quickly, and convince them to help her in the terrible battle to come. Once a warrior-turned-runaway, Ekon has carved out a new life for himself outside Lkossa, but the shadows of his past still haunt him. Now, alongside unexpected friends, Ekon tries to focus on getting Koffi to the Kusonga Plains before the next Bonding. If he fails, Koffi will be consumed, either by her own dangerous power, or the terrible fate Ekon is doing everything he can to prevent. Ekon devotes himself to protecting Koffi, but the lingering threats from his own past are more urgent than he knows. As Koffi and Ekon race to the Kusonga Plains--and try to garner the help of Eshōza's ancient gods along the way--they must face a slew of dangerous beasts old and new. In the end, destiny may unite Koffi and Ekon for the last time--or tear them apart for good.

Ayana Gray

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Ayana Olivía Gray es una autora estadounidense de literatura juvenil contemporánea, cuya obra ha ganado atención por su reescritura audaz de mitos clásicos a través de protagonistas complejas y voces frescas. Criada entre el rigor académico y un profundo amor por las historias de raíces culturales diversas, Gray combina fantasía, sensibilidad emocional y exploración de identidad en mundos que, aunque mágicos, resuenan con tensiones del presente. Su narrativa destaca por la riqueza de sus personajes femeninos y una prosa que no sacrifica profundidad por entretenimiento.

Su novela I, Medusa reimagina el mito griego clásico desde la perspectiva de Medusa como narradora, abordando temas de poder, otredad y resistencia con un enfoque que desafía las versiones tradicionales de la historia. Lejos de un simple retelling, el libro propone una meditación sobre quién decide qué historias se cuentan y cómo se cuenta la fuerza de una voz marginada en un universo mitológico. La obra ha sido bien recibida por lectores jóvenes adultos interesados en fantasía que dialoga con preguntas éticas y culturales relevantes.

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