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338 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
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Adia Kelbara and the Circle of Shamans by Isi Hendrix is a exciting and heartwarming read that will captivate fans of Afrofantasy, mythology, and adventure, particularly those who enjoy stories about strong, empowered young heroines, magical worlds, and the rich cultural heritage of Africa.
Description
The first book in a fast-paced, witty, and big-hearted debut Afrofantasy trilogy about a twelve-year-old apprenticing in the kitchens at the prestigious Academy of Shamans, who must ally with a snarky goddess and a knife-wielding warrior to save h...
Community Reviews Summary of 72 reviews
Moods
mysterious 62%
tense 29%
dark 25%
challenging 20%
emotional 20%
funny 20%
hopeful 20%
inspiring 20%
reflective 12%
informative 4%
lighthearted 4%
Pace
fast 33%
slow 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 77% | Plot: 16% | Character: 5%Strong character development?
Yes: 94% | N/A: 5%Loveable characters?
Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 94% | It's complicated: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 35% | No: 28%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
ColonisationModerate
Body shaming, Bullying, Child abuseMinor
Alcoholism, Chronic illness, Kidnapping338 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Adia Kelbara and the Circle of Shamans by Isi Hendrix is a exciting and heartwarming read that will captivate fans of Afrofantasy, mythology, and adventure, particularly those who enjoy stories about strong, empowered young heroines, magical worlds, and the rich cultural heritage of Africa.
Description
The first book in a fast-paced, witty, and big-hearted debut Afrofantasy trilogy about a twelve-year-old apprenticing in the kitchens at the prestigious Academy of Shamans, who must ally with a snarky goddess and a knife-wielding warrior to save h...
Community Reviews Summary of 72 reviews
Moods
mysterious 62%
tense 29%
dark 25%
challenging 20%
emotional 20%
funny 20%
hopeful 20%
inspiring 20%
reflective 12%
informative 4%
lighthearted 4%
Pace
fast 33%
slow 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 77% | Plot: 16% | Character: 5%Strong character development?
Yes: 94% | N/A: 5%Loveable characters?
Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 94% | It's complicated: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 35% | No: 28%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
ColonisationModerate
Body shaming, Bullying, Child abuseMinor
Alcoholism, Chronic illness, Kidnapping