{"product_id":"adia-kelbara-and-the-dark-between-isbn-9780063266438","title":"Adia Kelbara and the Dark Between","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe thrilling finale to the fast-paced, witty, and bighearted debut Afrofantasy trilogy that began with \u003ci\u003eAdia Kelbara and the Circle of Shamans,\u003c\/i\u003e about a twelve-year-old apprentice in the kitchens at the prestigious Academy of Shamans who must ally with a snarky goddess and a knife-wielding warrior to save her kingdom.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePerfect for fans of \u003ci\u003eAmari and the Night Brothers\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe School for Good and Evil\u003c\/i\u003e!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePower-hungry god Olark has been banished to the realm of the dead…but Adia Kelbara’s troubles are far from over.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen a boy with godlike powers escapes a hidden prison and appears in Zaria, Adia’s world begins to unravel...literally. The powers he carries were stolen from Adia’s mentor, the Alusi Ginikawa, and now the once-powerful goddess is fading from existence.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn an effort to save Gini, Adia uncovers a secret project turning humans into vessels for divine power and makes a desperate deal with the dark shamanic mastermind behind the experiments—her own Aunt Ife. But when her choice inadvertently sends her best friend, the ancient warrior girl Thyme, back to the past, it causes a series of timeline-altering events that results in Olark being free once more—and stronger than ever.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTo set things right, Adia must journey to the mythical land of Imo Mmiri and harness the power of a god. But claiming this power means confronting the same corruption that once destroyed her family—and risking her friends' lives and her own soul to mend a fractured world.\u003c\/p\u003e | \u003cp\u003ePRAISE FOR ADIA KELBARA AND THE CIRCLE OF SHAMANS: “Deep, piercing, and urgent, \u003cem\u003eAdia Kelbara and the Circle of Shamans\u003c\/em\u003e marries historic heft with the soaring possibilities of magic to tell a spellbinding story of empowerment and liberation. Author Isi Hendrix makes a passion-packed entrance onto the middle grade stage, and readers of all ages will do well to pick up this first entry in a powerful new fantasy series.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSoman Chainani, New York Times bestselling author of the School for Good and Evil series.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePRAISE FOR ADIA KELBARA AND THE CIRCLE OF SHAMANS: “With heart and humor, \u003cem\u003eAdia Kelbara\u003c\/em\u003e is a tale of victory for anyone who’s been made to feel ashamed of who they are. Not only does Adia prove that our power \u003cem\u003ecan\u003c\/em\u003e be reclaimed, she takes us on a rollicking fun adventure along the way.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eGraci Kim, New York Times bestselling author of the Gifted Clans trilogy\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePRAISE FOR ADIA KELBARA AND THE CIRCLE OF SHAMANS: “An immersive, funny, clever fantasy with real emotional depth. I couldn’t put it down!” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eA.F. Steadman, New York Times bestselling author of Skandar and the Unicorn Thief\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePRAISE FOR ADIA KELBARA AND THE CIRCLE OF SHAMANS: “By turns immersive, thrilling, funny, and powerful, \u003cem\u003eAdia Kelbara and the Circle of Shamans\u003c\/em\u003e will grab readers from the first lines to the breathtaking finale. Readers will fall in love with Adia and root for her fierce quest to right the wrongs done against her people.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSylvia Liu, award-winning author of Hana Hsu and the Ghost Crab Nation\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePRAISE FOR ADIA KELBARA AND THE CIRCLE OF SHAMANS:  “A truly masterful addition to the afrofantasy genre. This immersive fantasy deserves to be on every shelf.”  - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist (starred review)\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePRAISE FOR ADIA KELBARA AND THE HIGH QUEEN'S TOMB: “Hendrix, using captivating prose and engaging plot lines, reintroduces readers to a protagonist who feels realistically drawn and relatable even though she’s dealing with both the physical and magical realms. A fitting sequel that will keep readers invested in its West African–inspired world and characters. ” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePRAISE FOR ADIA KELBARA AND THE CIRCLE OF SHAMANS: \"Adrenaline-fueled action and inventive worldbuilding personify this captivating Afrofantasy, which teems with smartly rendered twists and oodles of hope and heart.\" - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePRAISE FOR ADIA KELBARA AND THE HIGH QUEEN'S TOMB: “Readers will be kept in suspense over who is behind the chaos in Zaria until the very last page. This thrilling sequel to Adia Kelbara and the Circle of Shamans (2023) will have readers excitedly awaiting the final book in Hendrix's Afrofantasy trilogy.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePRAISE FOR ADIA KELBARA AND THE CIRCLE OF SHAMANS: “This book is incredible! With a dazzling cast of characters wrapped up in a rich, imaginative afrofantasy world, Adia’s thrilling journey will have you eager to turn the next page!” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eB.B. Alston, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Amari and the Night Brothers\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Storytide","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48587977228517,"sku":"NP9780063266438","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/adia-kelbara-and-the-dark-between-isbn-9780063266438","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}