A Song of Wraiths and Ruin
Roseanne A. Brown
Malik, a refugee, agrees to kill Karina, crown princess of Ziran, after a vengeful spirit takes his younger sister Nadia as payment for entering the city. Karina seeks ancient magic to revive her assassinated mother and plans to gain the heart required through a marriage competition. Malik enters the contest, even as he and Karina fall in love despite knowing each is meant to kill the other. West African-inspired action and magic shape the tale.
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