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The Wings Upon Her Back

✍ Scribed by Samantha Mills

Book ID
115095329
Publisher
Tachyon Publications
Year
2024
Tongue
English
Weight
346 KB
Category
Fiction
ISBN-13
9781616964146

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✦ Synopsis

[STARRED REVIEW] "A triumphant debut novel." β€”Booklist
** [STARRED REVIEW] "An absolute must-read." β€” Kirkus**
** [STARRED REVIEW] "Intricate and intriguing." β€”Publishers Weekly**
** [STARRED REVIEW] "Complex and haunting." β€”Library Journal**
** In this gripping debut novel from acclaimed Nebula, Sturgeon, and Locus Award-winning author Samantha Mills, a disgraced soldier fights to make sense of her world and the gods who abandoned it. The Wings Upon Her Back is an action-packed, devastating exploration of the brutal costs of zealous loyalty.**
Zenya was a teenager when she ran away to join the mechanically-modified warrior sect. She was determined to earn mechanized wings and protect the people of Radezhda, the city she loved. Under the strict tutelage of a mercurial, charismatic leader, Vodaya, Zenya finally became Winged Zemolai.
But after twenty-six years of service, Zemolai is disillusioned...

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