Blood Scion

�_oEqual parts soaring fantasy, heart-pounding action, and bloody social commentary, Blood Scion is a triumph of a book.�__ �_"Roseanne A. Brown, New York Times bestselling author of A Song of Wraiths and RuinA�This is what they deserve. They wanted me to be a monster. I will be the worst monster they ever created. Fifteen-year-old Sloane can incinerate an enemy at will�_"she is a Scion, a descendant of the ancient Orisha gods. Under the Lucis�_T brutal rule, her identity means her death if her powers are discovered. But when she is forcibly conscripted into the Lucis army on her fifteenth birthday, Sloane sees a new opportunity: to overcome the bloody challenges of Lucis training, and destroy them from within. Following one girl�_Ts journey of magic, injustice, power, and revenge, Deborah Falaye�_Ts debut novel, inspired by Yoruba-Nigerian mythology, is a magnetic combination of Children of Blood and Bone and An Ember in the Ashes.