"A cosmic war reignites and the fate of the orisha lie in the hands of an untried acolyte in this first entry of a new epic fantasy novella duology by Tobi Ogundiran, for fans of N. K. Jemisin and Tomi Adeyemi. "The novella of the year has arrived!"-MarkOshiro, #1 New York Times bestselling author AshAake is an acolyte in the temple of Ifa, yearning for the day she is made a priestess and sent out into the world to serve the orisha. But of all the acolytes, she is the only one the orisha refuse to speakto. For years she has watched from the sidelines as peer after peer passes her by and ascends to full priesthood. Desperate, AshAake attempts to summon and trap an orisha-any orisha. Instead, she experiences a vision so terrible it draws the attention ofa powerful enemy sect and thrusts AshAake into the center of a centuries-old war that will shatter the very foundations of her world"-- Provided by publisher.
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