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An Amazing Nigerian-Inspired Fantasy

Forged By Blood by Ehigbor Okosun

August 2, 2023 by LB 1 Comment

Wow, this book is so amazingly good. If you’re fond of epic fantasy, political machinations, and soulmates this is a book you should absolutely read! Dèmi grew up having to keep her abilities secret because just before her birth the kingdom of Ìfe was conquered and all Oluson persecuted for fear of what their abilities could do against the Eingardan. One day, though, a young boy is brought to Dèmi and her mother, poisoned, and the act of saving his life condemns Dèmi’s mother. Dèmi […]

Filed Under: Fantasy, Featured, Fiction Tagged With: #fantasy, chosen family, Ehigbor Okosun, forged by blood, magic, Nigerian mythology, spiritual magic, William morrow books

LB's CBR15 Review No:11 · Genres: Fantasy, Featured, Fiction · Tags: #fantasy, chosen family, Ehigbor Okosun, forged by blood, magic, Nigerian mythology, spiritual magic, William morrow books ·
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