Children of Virtue and Vengeance (Legacy of Orïsha, #2)

by Tomi Adeyemi

“Don’t compare your scars to mine, Princess. You’ll lose every time.”

Magic was all we had to defend ourselves, and now our magic isn’t even as strong

You have to look beyond the surface if you truly want to achieve the peace you seek.”

“Zïtsōl, you are my home. You don’t get to leave me behind.”

“You are not your mistakes.” Mama Agba holds both of her shoulders, making Amari cry harder. “Do not let one moment define or destroy you. The gods work in mysterious ways. Have faith in their greater plan.”