NATIONAL BESTSELLER
In this breathaking work of Indigenous futurism, Darcie Little Badger weaves an unforgettable tale of monsters, magic, and family.
Nina is a Lipan girl in our world. Shes always felt there was something more out there. She still believes in the old stories.
Oli is a cottonmouth kid, from the land of spirits and monsters. Like all cottonmouths, hes been cast from home. He's found a new one on the banks of the bottomless lake.
Nina and Oli have no idea the other exists. But a catastrophic event on Earth, and a strange sickness that befalls Olis best friend, will drive their worlds together in ways they havent been in centuries.
And there are some who will kill to keep them apart.
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AWARDS
NEBULA AWARD WINNER
NEWBERY AWARD HONOR
AMERICAN INDIAN YOUTH LITERATURE AWARD HONOR
NATIONAL BOOK AWARD LONGLIST
P R A I S E
A spellbinding tale. Texas Monthly
Genre-bending. TIME
Undeniably charming. Tor.com
Evokes the timeless feeling of listening to traditional oral storytelling. Kirkus(starred)
Fun, imaginative, and deeply immersive, this story will be long in the minds of readers. Publishers Weekly(starred)
Magical, stunning, and wholly original. Booklist(starred)
A highly descriptive story which absorbs the audience into its world, readers will become invested in reading until the very end. School Library Connection
Darcie Little Badger is a Lipan Apache writer with a PhD in oceanography. Her critically acclaimed debut novel, Elatsoe, was featured in TIME as one of the best 100 fantasy books of all time. Elatsoe also won the Locus award for Best First Novel and is lƒ
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