* A powerful coming-of-age story covering themes of epowerment, daughterhood and the strength that comes from difference * Inspiration drawn from West African history and legend provides appeal beyond genre audience * First instalment of an epic fantasy trilogy * Author, who was discovered on Pitch Wars, already has a fantastic social media profile pre publication, with great connections and over 2k followers on Twitter * 8 languages sold * Film news: Michael B Jordan and his production company, Outlier Society Productions, have come on board. Misan Sagay (Belle) is attached as the screenwriter. More news pending.* A powerful coming-of-age story covering themes of epowerment, daughterhood and the strength that comes from difference * Inspiration drawn from West African history and legend provides appeal beyond genre audience * First instalment of an epic fantasy trilogy * Author, who was discovered on Pitch Wars, already has a fantastic social media profile pre publication, with great connections and over 2k followers on Twitter * 8 languages sold * Film news: Michael B Jordan and his production company, Outlier Society Productions, have come on board. Misan Sagay (Belle) is attached as the screenwriter. More news pending. Competition: Black Panther; Children of Blood and Bone; Court of Thorns and Roses; Crescent City; Children of Virtue and Vengeance; Queenie. Sarah J Maas; Tomi Adeyemi; Leigh Bardugo; Victoria Aveyard; Nnedi Okorafor; Holly Black; Cassandra Clare; Candice Carty-Williams.