{"id":89,"date":"2019-02-12T11:28:32","date_gmt":"2019-02-12T11:28:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/ahslibrary\/?p=89"},"modified":"2019-02-12T13:45:49","modified_gmt":"2019-02-12T13:45:49","slug":"children-of-blood-and-bone-by-tomi-adeyeme","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/ahslibrary\/2019\/02\/12\/children-of-blood-and-bone-by-tomi-adeyeme\/","title":{"rendered":"Children of blood and bone by Tomi Adeyeme"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure style=\"width: 194px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com\/images\/I\/61%2Bzre5WiGL._SX328_BO1,204,203,200_.jpg\" width=\"194\" height=\"293\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Children of blood and bone<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><i>They killed my mother.<\/i><br \/>\n<i>They took our magic.<\/i><br \/>\n<i>They tried to bury us.\u00a0<\/i><br \/>\n<i><b>Now we rise.<\/b><\/i><\/p>\n<p>Z\u00e9lie remembers when the soil of Or\u00efsha hummed with magic. When different clans ruled \u2013 Burners igniting flames, Tiders beckoning waves, and Z\u00e9lie\u2019s Reaper mother summoning forth souls.<\/p>\n<p>But everything changed the night magic disappeared. Under the orders of a ruthless king, anyone with powers was targeted and killed, leaving Z\u00e9lie without a mother and her people without hope. Only a few people remain with the power to use magic, and they must remain hidden.<\/p>\n<p>Z\u00e9lie is one such person. Now she has a chance to bring back magic to her people and strike against the monarchy. With the help of a rogue princess, Z\u00e9lie must learn to harness her powers and outrun the crown prince, who is hell-bent on eradicating magic for good.<\/p>\n<p>Danger lurks in Or\u00efsha, where strange creatures prowl, and vengeful spirits wait in the waters. Yet the greatest danger may be Z\u00e9lie herself as she struggles to come to terms with the strength of her magic \u2013 and her growing feelings for an enemy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>They killed my mother. They took our magic. They tried to bury us.\u00a0 Now we rise. Z\u00e9lie remembers when the soil of Or\u00efsha hummed with magic. When different clans ruled \u2013 Burners igniting flames, Tiders beckoning waves, and Z\u00e9lie\u2019s Reaper mother summoning forth souls. But everything changed the night magic disappeared. Under the orders of &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/ahslibrary\/2019\/02\/12\/children-of-blood-and-bone-by-tomi-adeyeme\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Children of blood and bone by Tomi Adeyeme&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1521,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-89","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-new-books"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/ahslibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/ahslibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/ahslibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/ahslibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1521"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/ahslibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=89"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/ahslibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":90,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/ahslibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89\/revisions\/90"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/ahslibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=89"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/ahslibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=89"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/ahslibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=89"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}