Sunny and the Mysteries of Osisi

Nnedi Okorafor author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Cassava Republic Press

Published:28th Mar '18

Should be back in stock very soon

Sunny and the Mysteries of Osisi cover

Sunny Nwazue returns in this thrilling sequel to Nnedi Okorafor's What Sunny Saw in the Flames.

Sunny has settled into life with the Leopard Society alongside her friends Orlu, Chichi and Sasha. As her magical powers grow under the guidance of her mentor, Sugar Cream, she studies her mysterious Nsibidi book and begins to understand her spirit face, Anyanwu.

But Sunny cannot escape her destiny. Drawn to the shadowy town of Osisi, she embarks on a perilous journey through unseen worlds, where an epic battle will determine the fate of humanity. Blending Nigerian culture, fantasy, history and magic, Sunny and the Mysteries of Osisi is a captivating adventure.

"If you're tiring of knights, dragons and Merlin-type wizards and are interested in exploring a fresh and different world of magic, try What Sunny Saw in the Flames. It's jam-packed with mythological wonders." - Rick Riordan, author of the Percy Jackson series; "Fans of What Sunny Saw in the Flames will fall again for the wondrously intriguing fantasy world in modern-day Nigeria in this imaginative sequel... Don't miss this beautifully written fantasy that seamlessly weaves inventive juju with contemporary Nigerian culture and history." - School Library Journal (Starred Review); "Sunny as a character is beautiful, strong, and resilient, and her host of friends and allies are well-drawn and compelling, adding to the magic of the story. Okorafor's novel will ensnare readers and keep them turning pages until the very end to see if and how Sunny fulfills the tremendous destiny that awaits her." - Booklist (Starred Review)

ISBN: 9781911115571

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Weight: unknown

315 pages