Wildblood
$22.29
- Paperback
336 pages
- Release Date
9 January 2023
Summary
A Most Anticipated Book of 2023 By Readers on Goodreads!
A thrilling Jamaican-inspired fantasy from New York Times bestselling author Lauren Blackwood.
Eighteen-year-old Victoria is a Wildblood. Kidnapped at the age of six and manipulated by the Exotic Lands Touring Company, she’s worked as a tour guide ever since with a team of fellow Wildbloods who take turns using their magic to protect travelers in a jungle teeming with all the ghostly monsters of Jamaican…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780349125329 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0349125325 |
| Author: | Lauren Blackwood |
| Publisher: | Little, Brown Book Group |
| Imprint: | ATOM |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 336 |
| Release Date: | 9 January 2023 |
| Weight: | 228g |
| Dimensions: | 196mm x 124mm x 28mm |
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A lyrically told story of healing after trauma and finding home, Wildblood is as fierce as it is beautiful, and as hopeful as it is heartbreaking
A lyrically told story of healing after trauma and finding home, Wildblood is as fierce as it is beautiful, and as hopeful as it is heartbreaking * Hannah Whitten, New York Times bestselling author of For the Wolf *
Wildblood is a poignant, thrilling, emotionally complex story of love and sacrifice. Victoria’s tense journey through the haunted jungle is filled with terror and beauty, both supernatural and human, and will grip you until the very last page
* L. Penelope, award-winning author of the Earthsinger Chronicles *Goodreads, “Readers’ Most Anticipated Books of 2023” and “2023’s Most Anticipated Young Adult Books”Book Riot, “Your Guide to Winter 2023 YA Books: January-March”Tor.com, “New Young Adult Science Fiction & Fantasy for January & February 2023”Deliberately paced and built with setting-specific terms and legends, this is a lush fantasy for fans of The Gilded Ones or Children of Blood and Bone * Booklist *A page-turning adventure set in a vividly imagined world * Kirkus Reviews *Blackwood’s creativity shines through via the Jamaica-based jungle setting, which overflows with spirits and creatures of legend. It’s an intense, socially conscious narrative featuring a compassionate and resilient protagonist * Publishers Weekly *A thrilling, Jamaican inspired fantasy * Cosmopolitan magazine, best new books *About The Author
Lauren Blackwood
Lauren Blackwood is a Jamaican American living in Virginia who writes Romance-heavy Fantasy for most ages. When not writing, she’s a musician and a tiramisu connoisseur. She’s the New York Times bestselling author of Within These Wicked Walls and Wildblood.
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