You know we always deliver on these African Mythology inspired book recs
This one was hard to put down and we loved every second of it! (eagerly waiting for the next book )
Black Shield Maiden by and is a fabulous blend of African and #norse mythology. If you love the books Children of Blood and Bone, The Gilded Ones, and the anime Vinland Saga then this is your next read!!
Set across the Wagadou Empire(modern-day Mali) and Norway, the story follows Yafeu, a young warrior taken from her homeland and enslaved in a distant northern kingdom. There, she meets Freydis, a shy princess grappling with the struggles of royalty and the void of parental love.
#blackshieldmaiden explores themes of courage, intersectionality, womanhood, and the pursuit of a better destiny. As the characters, cultures, and gods collide, they create something new and beautiful.
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Wow! Thanks for this rec!